Program Overview

Introduction to the Humboldt-Universit酹 zu Berlin Exchange Program

The Humboldt-Universit酹 zu Berlin offers a unique opportunity for international students to spend a semester or academic year studying at one of Germany's most prestigious universities. This exchange program is designed for students who are currently enrolled at a partner university and wish to broaden their academic and cultural horizons.

Eligibility and Application Process

To be eligible for the exchange program, students must be nominated by their home university and meet the language requirements. The application process typically involves the following steps:

• Nominations from the home university
• Online application through the MoveOn platform
• Submission of required documents, including proof of language proficiency and academic transcripts

Program Details

Semester Times

• Winter semester: October 1 - March 31
• Summer semester: April 1 - September 30

Duration of the Exchange Program

The exchange program can last for one semester or an academic year.

Study Options

Students can choose from a variety of study options, including:

• Bachelor's and Master's level courses
• Courses in German or English
• Interdisciplinary courses through the Berlin Perspectives Program

Available Fields of Study

Most fields of study are available, with some exceptions, such as Medicine, Global Studies, and Global History.

Additional Offers

• Language courses
• Berlin Perspectives Program
• Internship opportunities

Before Arrival

Language Requirements

Students must demonstrate proficiency in German (B2 level) or English (minimum TOEFL score of 80 or IELTS score of 6.0).

Nomination and Application

Students must be nominated by their home university and apply through the MoveOn platform.

Learning Agreement

Students must agree on a learning agreement with their home university and the Humboldt-Universit酹 zu Berlin, outlining the courses they will take and the credits they will earn.

During the Stay

Enrollment and Registration

Students must enroll and register at the Humboldt-Universit酹 zu Berlin, which includes:

• Immatrikulation (enrollment)
• Registration for courses
• Obtaining a student ID card (Campus-Card)

Semester Contribution and Semester Ticket

Students must pay a semester contribution, which includes a ticket for public transportation in Germany.

HU Account and AGNES Portal

Students will receive a HU account, which grants access to the AGNES portal for course registration and other university services.

Conclusion of the Exchange Semester

Certificate of Departure

Students must obtain a certificate of departure from the Humboldt-Universit酹 zu Berlin.

Transcript of Records

The university will issue a transcript of records, which confirms the student's attendance and grades.

Exmatriculation

Students will be automatically exmatriculated at the end of their exchange semester.

Contact and Support

The International Office at the Humboldt-Universit酹 zu Berlin provides support and guidance for exchange students throughout their stay.