Clara Schünemann stands among the branches of a tree and smiles at the camera. To her left is the lettering "Driven to Make a Difference – Student Engagement at the University of Mannheim" and to her right a quote from Schünemann: “Getting involved has made my university experience so much richer”

Education

More Than 220 Scholarships for Top-Level Athletes

Athletics or academics? It’s a question faced by many young athletes who consider a university education. To help students master the balancing act between these two full-time pursuits, the Mannheim Sports Scholarship was created in 2009.

Business Students Make a Social Impact

The University of Mannheim Business School recently launched a new “Honors Program” to give selected students the opportunity to build a valuable professional network and make a difference in society.

Cultural Insights for Tomorrow’s Leaders

Guided by the motto “Cultural skills for tomorrow’s leaders,” the Bronnbach Scholarship has been awarded to Mannheim students for 20 years. On eight weekends per year, scholarship recipients attend special workshops to immerse themselves in the world of art, literature and music.

History, German Literature and Brain Games

The Guest Student and Senior Citizen Program at the University of Mannheim is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. What began in the 1980s with 35 students is now a firmly established program enrolling hundreds of participants each semester.