Erasmus + (ECHE)
As a holder of a European University Charter, the Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies (HfJS) participates in the EU education program ERASMUS+ (duration 2021-2027) in the field of "Higher Education".
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Graz (Austria)
The HfJS currently has an Erasmus exchange agreement with the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz (KFU) as part of the joint degree M.A. “Jewish Studies - History of Jewish Cultures”. The Erasmus-funding supports the semester abroad at the partner university in Graz, which is mandatory for this degree program.
More about the M.A. Jewish Studies/History of Jewish Cultures
Innsbruck (Austria)
Since November 2023, lecturers at the HfJS have the opportunity to spend time teaching at the Institute of Linguistics at the University of Innsbruck.
Vienna (Austria)
Lecturers and staff at the HfJS can apply for a stay abroad at the University of Vienna as part of their teaching duties (at the Department of Jewish Studies at the University of Vienna) or for an internship (in various departments).
Department of Jewish Studies at the University of Vienna
In addition, students enrolled in a master’s program at the HfJS can apply to spend a semester abroad at Central European University (CEU) in Vienna.
Academic staff at the HfJS have the opportunity to undertake a funded research, internship, or teaching assignment there.
ERASMUS+ through the University of Heidelberg
Furthermore, HfJS students also have access to the KA171 funding line of the ERASMUS+ program through the dual enrollment regulation with Heidelberg University, including our partner universities in Israel, e.g. the Hebrew University (HUJI) in Jerusalem.
