Studying art
Painting or analyzing? These four study programmes focus on theoretical and practical art.
Knowledge
Germany is one of the top places in the world for research and academic training.
Digital learning
Studying online: German course providers offer networked digital learning opportunities.
Tips for your first semester in Germany
Many questions arise when you begin studying in Germany. International students pass on their advice.
Excellent universities
The most important facts about Germany’s Universities of Excellence – and why other universities are also outstanding.
Colonial Heritage as a Responsibility
The colonial era is a dark chapter in European history. Goethe Institut is now devoting an entire website to the subject.
Studying for a better world
If you want to halt climate change, you need to behave appropriately. If you want to understand it, you can study climatology.
Happy birthday, Alex!
Latin America is celebrating Alexander von Humboldt's 250th birthday all year. We present the highlights.
Latin America
A park called Humboldt
In Cuba, 707 square kilometres of unique nature are protected in the name of the great explorer.
"For me, Alexander von Humboldt is ..."
He's probably one of the best-known of all Germans: Alexander von Humboldt. We asked students at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU Berlin) what the natural scientist means to them.
“He was ahead of his time”
Francisco J. Barrantes on Alexander von Humboldt's impact on Latin America.
Like to become a Humboldtian?
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is creating a worldwide network of cutting-edge research. Here's all you need to know about the Foundation.