# International
**Source**: https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international
The University of Bonn is integrated in a considerable number of international networks. Maintaining excellent relations with internationally-renowned universities and research centers throughout the world, the University is a key actor in the transnational knowledge society. This is expressed further in the large number of international students attracted to the University of Bonn every year, the considerable international mobility of our students and sustained interest from visiting international researchers to work at the University of Bonn.
[International Profile](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/international-profile/international-profile)1
## University of Bonn: A home for talents from all over the world!
University of Bonn: A home for talents from all over the world!
Bild © Universität Bonn / YouTube
[Extended version](https://youtu.be/vQsuQu3b1WE)2
## Topics and Services
© Volker Lannert/Uni Bonn
### International Students
Over 200 degree programs, English-language teaching, double degree and exchange programs and a comprehensive range of advice for international students.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/studying/international-students)3
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### Study and Internships Abroad
Experience other teaching methods, extend professional networks and acquire intercultural skills. Study abroad widens horizons.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/studying/study-and-internship-abroad)4
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### Researching and Teaching in Bonn
The University of Bonn provides international researchers and teachers with a stimulating environment and a range of advice and services.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching)5
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### Researching and Teaching Abroad
International experience is a key part of an academic career. The Erasmus mobility program for academic staff and a range of internal and external grant programs provide support in this respect.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/teaching-abroad)6
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### Welcome Center for International Researchers
The Welcome Center provides advice and practical support to international researchers in preparation for and during their time in Bonn.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/welcome-center-for-international-researchers)7
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### Campus international
The Campus International program seeks to promote greater intercultural exchange. Students have variety opportunities to acquire intercultural experience and soft skills in a targeted manner.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/campus-international)8
News
[© University of Bonn / Volker Lannert](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/bonn-und-brasilien-vernetzen-ihre-wissenschaft "Bonn and Brazil: Networking Academic Communities")9
[Bonn and Brazil: Networking Academic Communities](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/bonn-und-brasilien-vernetzen-ihre-wissenschaft)9
Brazil Day at the University of Bonn is an innovative forum for dialogue and networking—a day dedicated to strengthening academic ties with Brazil by stimulating conversation, generating ideas and gaining new perspectives. Researchers from North Rhine-Westphalia, representatives of funding organizations and members of the Brazilian academic diaspora in Germany came together at the conference to present their projects and discussed potential collaborations.
Mar 10, 2026
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[© adobe stock #61249519, (c)mattiaath](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/021-2027 "Soft Power and Charismatic Leadership")10
[Soft Power and Charismatic Leadership](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/021-2027)10
The origin, development, and significance of soft power and charismatic leadership in German-American relations are the subject of the latest publication by Bonn-based political scientist Hendrik W. Ohnesorge. This is his postdoctoral thesis, in which Ohnesorge examines over five centuries of transatlantic relations up to these present days.
Jan 27, 2026
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[© Collage: University of Bonn / University of St Andrews](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/die-universitaeten-bonn-und-st-andrews-kuendigen-neue-gemeinsame-professuren-an "Universities of Bonn and St Andrews announce new joint professors")11
[Universities of Bonn and St Andrews announce new joint professors](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/die-universitaeten-bonn-und-st-andrews-kuendigen-neue-gemeinsame-professuren-an)11
The Bonn–St Andrews Joint Academic Appointments Scheme, now in its third year, continues to strengthen the strategic alliance between the University of Bonn and the University of St Andrews. This innovative partnership initiative allows colleagues from both universities to spend 20 percent of their time over three years teaching and conducting research at the partner institution.
Nov 25, 2025
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[© NeurotechEU](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/neun-unis-ein-ziel-bessere-lebensqualitaet-durch-exzellente-lehre "Nine Universities with a Common Goal: Excellence in Teaching for Greater Quality of Life")12
[Nine Universities with a Common Goal: Excellence in Teaching for Greater Quality of Life](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/neun-unis-ein-ziel-bessere-lebensqualitaet-durch-exzellente-lehre)12
Formally known as the European University of Brain and Technology, NeurotechEU is a consortium of top European universities formed to achieve advancements in teaching, research and innovation in the field of neurotechnology. Being a member of this alliance underscores the leading position the University of Bonn occupies internationally in one of the most dynamic research fields of our time. At the recent conference held in Spain, the Medical University of Innsbruck was officially inaugurated as the latest alliance member.
Nov 17, 2025
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## Latest News
### Current Calls for Proposals
Funding calls by the University of Bonn for the promotion of international mobility and research projects conducted with international partners.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/research-funding/university-grants)13
### War in Ukraine
Support offers and information for students and researchers from Ukraine and expert knowledge of researchers for the media.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/ukrainewar)14
### Solidarity with Israel
Hotline and information for Israeli students, researchers and teachers currently in Bonn and members of our University who are presently in Israel.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/171-2023)15
## Further Resources
### Advice and Contact Information
Contact persons for international programs and projects run in the International Office.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/university/organisation-and-institutions/university-administration/international-office)16
### Learning German
German courses for international applicants, students and (visiting) researchers.
[Learn more](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/studying/international-students/learning-german)17
### Intercultural Training
The dates for intercultural training workshops for the 2026 summer semester are now online.
[Register now!](https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/campus-international/intercultural-training)18
## Links
1. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/international-profile/international-profile
2. https://youtu.be/vQsuQu3b1WE
3. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/studying/international-students
4. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/studying/study-and-internship-abroad
5. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching
6. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/teaching-abroad
7. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/welcome-center-for-international-researchers
8. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/campus-international
9. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/bonn-und-brasilien-vernetzen-ihre-wissenschaft
10. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/021-2027
11. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/die-universitaeten-bonn-und-st-andrews-kuendigen-neue-gemeinsame-professuren-an
12. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/neun-unis-ein-ziel-bessere-lebensqualitaet-durch-exzellente-lehre
13. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/research-and-teaching/support-for-researchers-and-teachers/research-funding/university-grants
14. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/ukrainewar
15. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/171-2023
16. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/university/organisation-and-institutions/university-administration/international-office
17. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/studying/international-students/learning-german
18. https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/international/campus-international/intercultural-training