Heidelberg University ranks among the top 70 universities in the world and the top three universities in Germany. It is one of the three universities with the most concentrated academic resources and the best reputation in Germany. In the "academic ranking of world universities of Shanghai Jiaotong University" (ARWU) in 20 18, it ranked 1, ranking 47th in the world. 20 19 American news and world report ranked American news &; In the World Report, the University of Heidelberg ranks second in Germany and 54th in the world. In the 20 19 Times Higher Education World University Ranking, it ranks third in Germany and 47th in the world. In the QS World University Ranking in 20 19, Germany ranked 3rd and the world ranked 64th. Heidelberg University
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Heidelberg University, full name Ruplecht-Kars-Heidelberg University, is located in Heidelberg, Baden-Wü rttemberg, Germany. Founded in 1386, it is the oldest university in Germany. This research university is a state university with a wide range of disciplines, from humanities to medicine. The school is located in Baden-Wü rttemberg. The motto of Heidelberg University is "Semper Aperture", which aims to embrace individuality and ideas with an open mind. The University of Heidelberg has 12 colleges, more than 30,000 students and more than 5,000 researchers and teaching staff. 1386, Count ruprecht established this university in his hometown of Heidelberg with the permission of the Pope. In the16th century, the University of Heidelberg was called the fortress of Calvinism. /kloc-In the 9th century, the University of Heidelberg was well known to the world for its concept of freedom and democracy. In 2006 and 20 12, respectively, the University of Heidelberg won the German University of Excellence Fund, which aims to promote world-class research activities. Since the establishment of the Nobel Prize in 190 1,1professors from the University of Heidelberg have won prizes. Heidelberg University emphasizes the development of new forms of interdisciplinary cooperation and the need to cross the boundaries of traditional disciplines. In addition, the University of Heidelberg is proud to cooperate with non-university scientific research institutions and enterprises in Rhine-Neckar and Heidelberg. At the beginning of the school, there were four classic departments: theology, law, medicine and philosophy. It was not until 1890 that the Department of Natural Sciences became the fifth independent department. Today, the University of Heidelberg has developed into 12 colleges with more than 100 disciplines, which are divided into undergraduate department, graduate department department and postdoctoral research department. There are 30898 students, 5 16 professors and 5603 teachers and researchers in the winter class of 20 14/20 15. Heidelberg University has always been a symbol of German romanticism and humanism, attracting a large number of foreign students or scholars to study or study every year. Foreign students from 130 countries account for about one-fifth of the total number of students, and about 1000 doctoral students are awarded doctoral degrees every year, of which more than one-third are from abroad. The buildings of Heidelberg University are generally distributed in the old city, bergheim city and Neuheimfeld city. Heidelberg University is a founding member of the European Union of Research Universities and the Association of Universities in coimbra group and Europe. On June 65438+1October 65438+September 2007, the University of Heidelberg was selected as one of the nine elite universities in Germany. 2065438+June 2002, it was still rated as an elite university in another round of excellent plan selection. Up to 20 17, 27 nobel prize winners and at least 18 Leibniz prize winners have studied, taught or further studied here, and it is a top research university in Germany and even Europe. Heidelberg University ranks among the top 70 universities in the world and the top three universities in Germany. It is one of the three universities with the most concentrated academic resources and the best reputation in Germany. In the "academic ranking of world universities of Shanghai Jiaotong University" (ARWU) in 20 18, it ranked 1, ranking 47th in the world. 20 19 American news and world report ranked American news &; In the World Report, the University of Heidelberg ranks second in Germany and 54th in the world. In the 20 19 Times Higher Education World University Ranking, it ranks third in Germany and 47th in the world. In the QS World University Ranking in 20 19, Germany ranked 3rd and the world ranked 64th. The admission time of each academic year is divided into winter semester and summer semester, which are April 1 day and 1 October1day respectively. The winter term usually lasts from the middle of 10 to the middle of February, while the summer term lasts from the middle of April to the middle of June. With a few exceptions, students can choose to enter the school in winter or summer. It usually takes six semesters to get a bachelor's degree, four semesters to get a master's degree and six semesters to get a doctorate. Undergraduate courses are divided into basic courses and advanced courses. Basic courses should be studied for at least four semesters, advanced courses should be studied for two semesters, and students should pass the exam at the end of the course. According to the number of applicants, each department is divided into two categories: quota restriction and quota restriction. For example, in the winter class of 20 16, about 3,926 places were provided by the departments with limited places, and the admission rate was about 16%. The most competitive departments for university admission are medicine, molecular biology and law, with admission rates of 3.6%, 3.8% and 9. 1% respectively. The application for admission is based on the applicant's wishes, the admission requirements of the department and the high school graduation results. Foreign students in undergraduate and master's programs should pass the German test before entering the school. Usually, the German level required for master's programs is B+, and the admission qualification for doctoral programs depends on the regulations of each department. Tuition and Subsidies In order to give students from all walks of life the opportunity to go to university, the German government strongly subsidizes higher education institutions. From 2007 to 20 12, the University of Heidelberg once charged a tuition fee of about 1 1,200 euros per semester. But starting from 20 12, universities are free of tuition. The budget of the university is supported by donations from the German government, the European Union, various research funds and various political parties. For example, the University of Heidelberg received extra funds of10.5 million euros to subsidize scientific research. A little knowledge of history was founded by Rupert I and voter Palatini in 1386. There was only one seminary at that time. 1556, the university was reformed, and the study of Hebrew and Greek became a compulsory course in the department of theology, and the medical college put more emphasis on practical training. The university became the center of European science and culture in the second half of16th century. The university was reorganized on 1806 and became a state-funded educational institution. 1886 500th anniversary of the University. Since the 20th century, this university has been an international free university. 1986, the 600th anniversary of the university. 1990, universities set up overseas branches in other countries. Today, the university has 12 colleges. There are more than 30,000 students, of whom 18% are foreign students from different countries in the world. This university has a strong faculty, including more than 520 professors, many of whom won the Nobel Prize. As one of the oldest universities in Europe, 56 students graduated from this university have won the Nobel Prize, and some of them are famous figures such as national representatives, entrepreneurs, artists and scientists. This university offers students different degrees of bachelor's degree, master's degree and doctoral degree courses. The university is very active in international activities, and was named "the pearl of German learning" by The Times of Britain. The university participates in the global research and teaching cooperation network. We have established cooperative relations with more than 450 universities in different countries around the world. The university is also a member of the European Union of Research Universities (LERU), coimbra group, the European Union of Universities 4EU and German U 15. The university has also established branches in Latin America, North America, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe. According to a study by DAAD, this university is the most popular German university for foreign doctoral students. School facilities Three campuses (Heidelberg Campus, Bergheim Campus and nuefeld Campus) Heidelberg University Library: The history of Heidelberg University Library can be traced back to the school-building period of 1386, and it is composed of four founding schools of theology, law, medicine and philosophy and a donated library. 1388, the first chairman, Marsilius Feng Yingheng, established a literature archive in the Church of the Holy Ghost. /kloc-In the 6th century, Ottheinrich, the elector, merged the books accumulated since the founding of the university and the elector's library into the Palestina Library, which was opened to the public together with the Fogel family books inherited from augsburg and became one of the most important libraries in Europe at that time. 1622, the Thirty Years' War spread to Heidelberg. Maximilian von Bayern, the archduke of Bavaria, attacked Heidelberg and dedicated the whole Palestinian library to Pope Gregor XV, so the research work of the university had to be interrupted. 1804, the library of Salem Abbey and Peter Shawson Abbey laid the foundation for rebuilding the university library. 18 16, the Holy See returned 847 German documents from the Palestinian library to Heidelberg. 1888, the precious medieval Heidelberg songbook was copied by hand and returned to the Heidelberg University Library. From 190 1 to 1905, the university commissioned the architect Josef Durm to design and build a building with the red sandstone opposite Peter's Church as the main body, as a university library. This building is dominated by Renaissance style, mixed with Art Nouveau style. 1978, the university set up a branch library of general layout in Neuenheimfeld campus. In addition to the general library, there are 62 libraries of various departments, all of which belong to the university library system. The books and documents in the university library are not only for the research and teaching of various departments, but also for the historical documents of Pfaar and Duke Baden. Cooperate with the German Science Foundation to collect specialized books, such as Egyptian research materials, archaeological materials, medieval art history materials, South Asian research materials, etc. The general plan of university library contains more than 3 million volumes, 490,000 miniature slides or burden materials, and about 6,800 medieval manuscripts. There are more than 3 million books in various department libraries and more than 6 million books in university libraries. Every year, more than 40,000 students, professors or researchers use the library, borrow more than 6,543.8+0.5 million times, subscribe to 94,500 electronic periodicals and magazines, and establish 3,654.38+0.000 databases for inquiry. Museum Collection Egyptian Museum Anatomy Collection Museum Antiquities and Paleoarchaeology Institute Heidelberg University European Art History Institute Botanical Garden Earth Science Museum Geography Institute Heidelberg University Hospital Pathology Institute Kirchhoff Physics Institute German Tuberculosis Archives Museum University Archives Animal Museum Cultural Center Many research institutes many experimental center computers. Heart National Cancer Center Cultural Center Sports Center Medical Center Dormitory Restaurant Student Club Department Introduction School of Life Sciences School of Chemistry and Earth Sciences School of Mathematics and Computer Science School of Physics and Astronomy School of Art School of New Languages School of Law School of Economics and Social Sciences School of Behavior and Experience School of Heidelberg Medical College Cultural Institute Mannheim Medical College introduces Mannheim Mental Health Center Research Institute, Mannheim Public Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (MIPH), Institute of Medical Technology (IMT), Biochemistry Center (BZH), Biological Science Center, Heidelberg Organic Research Center, Social Investment and Innovation Center (CSI), Heidelberg American Research Center (HCA), Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Center (IZN), Interdisciplinary Scientific Computing Center (IWR), and Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology (IPMB). Institute (IUP) Interdisciplinary Advanced Research Center (MK) South Asia Institute (SAI) Computer Engineering Institute (ZITI) Earth Science Institute (GEOW) Network Aging Research (NAR) Astronomy Center (ZAH) Molecular Biology Center (ZMBH) City Profile Heidelberg is the fifth largest city in Baden-Wü rttemberg, Germany. Have an international urban atmosphere and be friendly to students. Cities and universities provide students with a wide range of sports and leisure activities, in addition to movies and music festivals, as well as a large number of museums. In this diversified atmosphere, both students and employees can relax. Geographical location is located in Baden-Wü rttemberg, southwest Germany. Student Life Students like all kinds of sports activities in college, except ball games, track and field sports and water sports, as well as skiing, equestrian, western sword, gymnastics and other activities. In addition, the university also has student clubs such as drama, symphony orchestra, choir, media, bridge art and chess. There are 34 university fraternities in Heidelberg, most of which were founded in19th century. On formal occasions, members of the fraternity will wear ribbons and hats, and some brothels require members to dance swords. From 19 to the beginning of the 20th century, fraternity played an important role in students' life, but it is not popular for students to join clubs nowadays. Urban climate belongs to maritime climate. The annual average temperature is about 1 1. 1℃, and the annual rainfall is about 745 mm. The highest in July, with an average temperature of 20.65438 0℃, and the lowest in June, with an average temperature of 2.5℃ ... The summer temperature rarely exceeds 30℃. The months with the largest annual precipitation are February and July. Other information:
Heidelberg University is located in Heidelberg, Baden-Wü rttemberg, Germany. Heidelberg, located between Stuttgart and Frankfurt, is a city in Baden-Wü rttemberg. It takes about one and a half hours from Frankfurt to Heidelberg Station by bus. The natural science, sports science and most medical departments of Heidelberg University are located in the new campus of Neuenheimfeld, while the humanities and social sciences departments such as law school, president's office and university management building are located in the old town of Heidelberg. Other institutions of the university are scattered in the urban area of Heidelberg and its surrounding areas.
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Conditions for studying in Heidelberg University:
1. You can apply for the undergraduate course directly after studying in 985 or 2 1 1 universities in China for one semester or more, without starting from scratch. If students attend one or two ordinary universities, they need to complete three semesters of courses before they can directly apply for undergraduate courses.
2. The requirement for applying for a master's degree is to graduate from a regular domestic undergraduate college with a bachelor's degree certificate.
3. You can directly apply for a doctoral program after your master's degree.
Brief introduction of Heidelberg University:
As early as the second half of16th century, the University of Heidelberg has become the center of European science and culture. Up to now, it has been selected into German elite universities for several years, and it is an important organization member of European Research University Alliance, U 15 University Alliance, coimbra group and European University Association. At the same time, there are 56 Nobel Prize winners and 19 Leibniz Prize winners studying, holding posts or doing research in this school.