Exchange programs University of Toronto

Under a new exchange agreement, students at Heidelberg University can apply for a place at the University of Toronto. The University of Toronto is known for its diverse range of courses and high recognition worldwide in many research fields. The scholarship offers the waiver of tuition fees at the University of Toronto, other fees are to be paid by the students.

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Subjects
Students of all subjects, except medicine and law; exchange place primarily for undergraduate students
Duration

September - end of April (one academic year)

Scholarship Benefits

Tuition waiver; other fees approximately $800 CDN per semester and UHIP health insurance ($54 CDN per month)are the responsibility of the student.

Requirements

Outstanding academic performance and a very well-developed study project, at least three completed semesters at Heidelberg University at the start of the scholarship.

Language skills
Very good knowledge of English (TOEFL or IELTS required).

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. For Toronto, a separate application with concrete study plans must be written in any case, as well as, in the best case, a report specifically for the University of Toronto. Subsequent submissions only after consultation with Ms. Doris Treichler.

Application deadline

 

October 29th, 2024

Online Application

Documents to be submitted

in English language

  • Online application form with passport photo
  • Curriculum vitae with study history (1 page)
  • study project with justification (1-2 pages)
  • Two letters of recommendation from university professors
  • Official transcript (list of courses, academic achievements incl. average grade with confirmation by the institute)
  • TOEFL or IELTS score
  • Confirmed copy of Bachelor's or intermediate examination certificate, if applicable
  • Copy of high school diploma