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Fact Sheet for Student Exchange Program General Information Name of University University of Hohenheim Profile With a unique and interdisciplinary profile in the fields of agricultural, natural and business, economics & social sciences, the University of Hohenheim is amongst the leaders in national and international university rankings. The University is located in Stuttgart, the capital of the south-western state Baden-Württemberg, and is one of the few campus universities in Germany. At the center of the campus is the baroque palace, surrounded by magnificent botanical gardens, sprawling parklands and experimental farming grounds. The University has a well-established worldwide exchange network, providing students of its many excellent partner universities with the opportunity to study in Hohenheim. Currently, more than 9700 students are enrolled at the University, with approximately 14% international students, coming from nearly 100 different countries. Official websites https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/english Website for exchange- https://exchange.uni-hohenheim.de/en/93238 related information Academic Calendar https://exchange.uni-hohenheim.de/en/important-dates Exchange Coordinator for students from the USA Ms. Inga GERLING, M.A. (Exchange Programs Coordinator) Name Ms. Martine RENZ (Incoming Exchange Coordinator) University of Hohenheim Phone/ Fax Ms. Inga GERLING Phone: 0049-71145924266 Ms. Martine RENZ Phone: 0049-71145923209 / Fax: 0049-71145923668 Address University of Hohenheim, Office of International Affairs, 70593 Stuttgart [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] E-mail hohenheim.de hohenheim.de hohenheim.de Application Application forms www.exchange.uni-hohenheim.de Deadline for application 1 June for winter term 1 December for summer term (April to (October to March), September) Application procedure Online application https://exchange.uni-hohenheim.de/93778?&L=1 No hardcopies required. Suggested length of study for exchange 1 – 2 Semesters Academics Programs and courses https://exchange.uni-hohenheim.de/en/93238 and https://www.uni- offered to exchange hohenheim.de/coursecatalogue students Course Catalog https://exchange.uni-hohenheim.de/en/93238 and https://www.uni- hohenheim.de/coursecatalogue Language of Instruction German, English in most graduate programs German Language Instruction Preparatory Language https://exchange.uni-hohenheim.de/en/language-courses course German Language https://spraz.uni-hohenheim.de/kurse Instruction Student Life All exchange students are placed in dorms at University of Hohenheim. Accommodation https://exchange.uni-hohenheim.de/en/housing University of Hohenheim Cost of Living Living costs of approximately 670 € per month Insurance You can purchase health insurance during the enrolment process. Different statutory health insurance companies send representatives directly to the university campus during this period. Cost approx. 70-80 € Extra-curricular Trips offered during Orientation and throughout the semester by the activities International Student Organization https://iso.uni-hohenheim.de/about?&L=1 University of Hohenheim .

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