In an uncertain global context, the protection of academic freedom is becoming increasingly important. From 18–22 May, the Academic Freedom Week will focus on the protection and (re)construction of academic spaces, networks and knowledge production.
Scholarships for study abroad programs at American universities for undergraduate students specializing in German culture, language, history, music, or art!
Internationalise your teaching through collaborating with European partners – and offer your students the opportunity to share a virtual classroom with peers from one of our Circle U. partner universities! Apply for up to 5000 euros in funding.
In cooperation with the TU Berlin, the CDHK at Tongji University in Shanghai organises a three-week teaching programme once a year to introduce future professionals to Chinese culture, politics, economics and the Chinese language.
The DAAD’s “GROW” programme supports research stays and collaborative visits to Germany for early-career researchers and experienced academics from DAC countries, with the aim of strengthening international collaboration and development-related…
Summer is perhaps the best season to bike in Berlin. From 20 May to 9 June, the Stadtradeln campaign is back. We’re looking for students who want to explore the city with us and, in doing so, support the climate and the university. Sign up now!
Circle U. continues to evolve, launching an increasing number of international projects, events and opportunities for students and early-career researchers. Much of this is driven by the alliance’s Academic Chairs, who just met in Brandenburg.
Project partners can apply for funding of up to 15,000 euros for summer schools or research workshops. Two current calls for proposals focus on the themes of security and democratic resilience from various academic perspectives.
HU is organising a study trip to China in collaboration with the CCTC: a delegation will gain first-hand insights into universities, research and innovation centres, and strengthen the partnership between Berlin and China.
Brussels, Pisa, Berlin: The trilateral Master’s programme by Circle U. takes students to at least two European universities and combines political science, sociology, history, economics and law. Applications for the first cohort are now open.
The Circle U. Intersectoral Mobility Programme invites early career researchers to get to know non-academic organisations through joint activities on-site. Travel grants for alliance countries are available for 5 to 30 days. Apply now!
For academic and administrative staff: Join Circle U. in exploring paths towards more inclusion and equity in your classroom or workplace at university! Registration is open until 12 April.
The conference "Bildung" on 3 and 4 July in Berlin offers historical, systematic and future-oriented perspectives on a key concept in German intellectual history – from humanism and meritocracy to AI and sustainability. Submit your proposal now!
Applications are open for new Circle U. programmes in Italy, Denmark and Austria. Topics range from sustainability in tourism and throughout history to infectious diseases and a course on venture creation. ECTS and travel grants available!
As part of his state visit marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Germany, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu visited Humboldt-Universität on 11 February.
HU and NYU have recently signed a strategic partnership agreement. In a new blog post, Gabriella Etmektsoglou, Director of NYU Berlin, explains the significance of the collaboration and describes the opportunities it creates.