Apply Now: 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) 2025 in Germany (Fully Funded)
Applications are now open for the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) 2025 in Germany! This prestigious, fully funded forum will take place from September 13 to September 20, 2025, in the historic city of Heidelberg. Open to individuals from all corners of the globe, the HLF welcomes participants at various academic levels, including undergraduates, master’s students, PhD candidates, and postdocs.
With an expected attendance of around 200 international participants, the forum is designed to bring together brilliant minds in mathematics, computer science, and related disciplines. Participants will have the unique opportunity to engage with laureates who have received the most distinguished awards in these fields.
Here’s everything you need to know about this exceptional event:
Event Details
- Host Country: Germany
- Duration: 8 Days
- Dates: September 13 – 20, 2025
- Participants: 200
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: February 11, 2025
Financial Benefits
The Heidelberg Laureate Forum offers comprehensive financial support, including:
- International travel to and from Germany.
- Visa costs.
- Shuttle bus services.
- Accommodation in Heidelberg.
- Meals, including lunches, dinners, and coffee breaks at the forum venue.
- Travel health insurance.
- Supporting documents such as a visa invitation letter and hotel confirmation.
Eligibility Criteria
The forum is open to applicants worldwide who meet the following criteria:
Academic Background:
- Fields: Mathematics, computer science, or closely related disciplines.
- Levels:
- Undergraduates/Pre-Masters: Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- PhD Students: Currently enrolled in a doctoral program.
- Postdocs: Must have earned a PhD within the last five years, including those in private sectors or academia (e.g., Assistant Professors).
Nationality: Open to all nationalities.
Required Documents
Applicants must provide the following:
- CV (Curriculum Vitae): Detailed academic and professional background.
- Motivational Statement: Why you want to attend the forum.
- Letter of Recommendation: From an academic or professional referee.
- Awards/Achievements: Any notable accomplishments (if applicable).
- For PhD and postdoc applicants:
- Summary of thesis topic.
- Transcripts.
- Publications (if applicable).
Forum Timeline
- Review Phase: Mid-February – Mid-April 2025
- Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: End of April 2025
- Travel Dates: September 13 – 20, 2025
Travel Information
Participants should plan to arrive in Heidelberg on September 13, 2025. The recommended airport is Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA).
How to Apply?
Interested applicants must submit their applications online through the official HLF portal.
🔗 Apply Here: Heidelberg Laureate Forum Application Portal
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a global community of scholars and interact with some of the brightest minds in mathematics and computer science. Apply today and embark on a transformative academic journey in the heart of Germany!