History
Founded in 1969, the SRH University Heidelberg is one of the oldest and largest private universities in Germany.
Education
As one of the oldest and largest private universities in Germany, we set the standard for education. The University equipes you with the knowledge you need for your future – hands-on, innovative and creative. For this, close collaboration between our students and faculty is of particular importance.
Distance Learning Courses
Student services
At SRH University Heidelberg, it is something that is really lived. We maintain a close network with 80+ partner universities all over the world and encourage our students to go abroad to study or do internships. Within Europe, we participate in the ERASMUS+ program.
Housing services
The Rhine-Neckar metropolitan area is one of the largest economic centers in Germany. And Heidelberg, with its castle, Philosophers’ Walk, Neckar Valley and the romantic old town is one of Germany’s most beautiful cities. With its picturesque downtown and idyllic location, Heidelberg attracts over a million tourists a year. Heidelberg is internationally renowned as a city of learning and of science. It boasts one of Europe’s oldest universities as well as SRH University Heidelberg, one of the oldest and largest private universities in Germany.
Library services
The Library is housed in a central location on Campus (near the cafeteria). A lounge-café, 38 reading and work stations, 8 group rooms with Wi-Fi connection and 22 PC workstations make the library an attractive place of studying accessible to the students and staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
ICT services
22 PC workstations are available in the library to access the wide range of electronic resources (literature databases, e-books and magazines). The home page of the Library in the “Virtual Campus” serves as a portal to the digital library and thus to all its electronic resources. It can be accessed from any computer in the University network.
Campus life
Live in a quiet, central, beautiful and affordable place: over 500 attractive one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartments are available to our students on our Campus and nearby. Experience campus life in Heidelberg and take advantage of the proximity to the university.
The newly designed apartments are great places to live and learn. With their modern equipment and fair prices, students from far and wide can also participate in campus life. And should you want to take a break from studying, the Neckar is only a short stroll away, while Heidelberg’s lively downtown can be reached in just ten minutes by bike or tram.
Sports facilities
Stay active during your studies and take advantage of the SRH Campussports.With the sports association SRH Campus Sports e.V., you are sure to find an activity that suits you. The sport complex has a gym with modern cardio and weight training equipment, an indoor pool, a sports hall with a climbing wall, basketball hoops and soccer goals as well as an outdoor area with street soccer and volleyball courts.
SRH University Heidelberg is a state-recognised private university. It was first recognised in 1972 by a decision of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science, Research and Arts. All degree programmes are accredited according to the provisions of the Federal State Higher Education Act (Landeshochschulgesetz).