Heidelberg University (Germany)

Indian applicants are required to upload proof of language proficiency for the HU Berlin admissions during the application process via the Uni-assist portal. 

The UG courses available here generally require German C1 and the master's courses need the English or German proficiency, depending on the course.

For proving English language proficiency, the students can take IELTS (6.5+) or TOEFL iBT (100+) and for German language, TestDaF C1 is required. 

Indian food is very limited at the HU Berlin Campus. However, there are many food places near the university campus that serve quality Indian food. Some popular are listed below.

In majority of the rankings, Heidelberg Uni ranks among the Top 5 Universities in Germany. The rankings of Heidelberg University Germany are given below: 

The legal aspects of HU Berlin housing include the following-

• Find out about the legal basis and options in advance from the local tenants' association or some other trustworthy source.
• Clarify the insurance issues as you will need to provide proof of household contents insurance or even liability insurance.
• Remember to arrange the deposit amount due before you move in. Max amount can go upto cold rent of 3 months.

HUB recommends students to not transfer money before signing the housing contract as sometimes they can be offered flats that don't even exist. The narrative is usually that the landlord is out of country and has commissioned a trust company to manage the flat. If requested to transfer a partifal amount with a promise of return, do not send the same. Only use the sources  mentioned by the university.

Cafeterias and canteens of HUB are spread across 9 different locations in the university and depending on kitchen size, students can expect to find 3 or more different dishes. Available options include vegan, vegetrian, non veg as well as gluten free options. 

Students will get access to the health center of HU Berlin, CampusFit located on the North Campus in Mitte. The gym features a modern training area with cardio and functional fitness equipment as well as qualified trainers who will help provide you guidance.

Yes, students applying to a college within their home university's jurisdiction usually have a slightly lower cutoff compared to those from outside that university's region.

Yes, Max Planck did attend HU Berlin. He studied at the University for two semesters between 1877 and 1878. Back then, HU Berlin was known as the University of Berlin.

Planck is considered the "Father of Quantum Theory". He also won a Nobel Prize in 1818 and gave the Planck constant that linked energy and frequency.