Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, commonly known as Heidelberg University, is the oldest university in Germany, founded in 1386. Located in the picturesque city of Heidelberg in the state of Baden-Württemberg, it is a public research university with a rich history and a strong academic reputation.

With over 30,000 students, including more than 5,000 international students, Heidelberg University offers a vibrant and diverse learning environment. Its main campus is situated in the heart of the city, known for its historical architecture and the iconic Heidelberg Castle.

Being located in the Rhine-Neckar region, students have easy access to nearby cities such as Frankfurt and Mannheim, as well as beautiful natural areas like the Odenwald forest and the Neckar Valley.