U.S. students interested in studying in Germany can now apply for 2026 HAUS Scholarships at Heidelberg University, Germany’s oldest university and one of Europe’s most prestigious academic institutions.
The scholarships support U.S. students at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels for the 2026–27 academic year, as well as students interested in attending Heidelberg University’s International Summer School of German Language & Culture in August 2026.
Founded in 1386, Heidelberg University is renowned for its strengths across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and global research partnerships. Located in the historic city of Heidelberg along the Neckar River, the university offers students the opportunity to combine rigorous academics with deep cultural immersion.
Scholarship Opportunities Include:
>>Funding for Bachelor’s or Master’s degree study during the 2026–27 academic year
>>Support for participation in the International Summer School of German Language & Culture (August 2026)
>>Opportunities open specifically to U.S. students
>>HAUS Scholarships are awarded by HAUS (Heidelberg Alumni U.S.), an organization dedicated to strengthening academic and cultural exchange between the United States and Heidelberg University.
>>Students interested in studying abroad, improving their German language skills, or gaining international academic experience are encouraged to explore this opportunity and apply.
Apply for HAUS Scholarships:
HAUS Scholarships (Study + Summer School) — official program information + applications:
https://www.hua.uni-heidelberg.de/en/scholarships/haus-study-scholarship
HAUS Program Overview (Scholarship + Summer School):
Complete list of HAUS-supported funding opportunities (Study & Summer School):
https://www.hua.uni-heidelberg.de/en/scholarships