Exchange ProgramsTsinghua University Peking
As part of an exchange program with Tsinghua University Beijing, three places are available for Heidelberg students. Traditionally, the focus at Tsinghua University is on natural sciences, economics and engineering, but all other subjects of a classical comprehensive university are also represented. Students of all subjects (except medicine) with very good Chinese language skills can apply. The language of instruction is Chinese; only in exceptional cases is there an English-language program. Chinese courses can be attended during the course of study.
Important note for applicants: The partner university does not accept exchange students with Chinese passport.
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Duration | One semester or one academic year (September-December, January-May) - Begins: September |
Scholarship benefits | Fee waiver. Exchange students also have the opportunity to apply for a Baden-Württemberg Stiftung scholarship. |
Requirements |
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Application
You can apply for the exchange programs via an online platform. Information on the required documents can be found on our pages and in the FAQs. If you have any questions about the application process, the Study Abroad Infocenter of the International Relations Department will be happy to help you.
Only complete applications can be considered.
Application deadline
January 22nd, 2025
Documents to be submitted
in German or English language
- Online application form with passport photo
- Curriculum vitae with study history (approx. 1 page)
- Letter of motivation/study plans (approx. 1-2 pages)
- List of acquired certificates/transcripts (in English)
- Chinese or English language certificates
- Bachelor's degree certificate, if applicable
- High school diploma
- Letter of recommendation (in English)
1 letter of recommendation for students in the bachelor program // 2 letters of recommendation for applications to graduate schools
The letters of recommendation should be sent directly to auslandsstudium@zuv.uni-heidelberg.de by the lecturers!