diff --git a/awesome-cv.cls b/awesome-cv.cls
index d1c1074..d1a345a 100644
--- a/awesome-cv.cls
+++ b/awesome-cv.cls
@@ -314,6 +314,10 @@
 % Usage: \reddit{<reddit account>}
 \newcommand*{\reddit}[1]{\def\@reddit{#1}}
 
+% Defines writer's google scholar (optional)
+% Usage: \scholar{<user-scholar-id>}
+\newcommand*{\scholar}[1]{\def\@scholar{#1}}
+
 % Defines writer's xing (optional)
 % Usage: \xing{<xing name>}
 \newcommand*{\xing}[1]{\def\@xing{#1}}
@@ -484,6 +488,12 @@
           \ifbool{isstart}{\setbool{isstart}{false}}{\acvHeaderSocialSep}%
           \href{https://twitter.com/\@twitter}{\faTwitter\acvHeaderIconSep\@twitter}%
         }%
+      \ifthenelse{\isundefined{\@scholar}}%
+        {}%
+        {%
+          \ifbool{isstart}{\setbool{isstart}{false}}{\acvHeaderSocialSep}%
+          \href{https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=\@scholar}{\faGraduationCap\acvHeaderIconSep{Google Scholar}}%
+        }%
       \ifthenelse{\isundefined{\@skype}}%
         {}%
         {%
diff --git a/examples/coverletter.tex b/examples/coverletter.tex
index c47f6ff..214b79f 100644
--- a/examples/coverletter.tex
+++ b/examples/coverletter.tex
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 % \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
 % \twitter{@twit}
 % \skype{skype-id}
+% \scholar{google-scholar-id}
 % \reddit{reddit-id}
 % \extrainfo{extra informations}
 
diff --git a/examples/cv.tex b/examples/cv.tex
index 9a5ce93..91b2c21 100644
--- a/examples/cv.tex
+++ b/examples/cv.tex
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 % \gitlab{gitlab-id}
 % \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
 % \twitter{@twit}
+% \scholar{google-scholar-id}
 % \skype{skype-id}
 % \reddit{reddit-id}
 % \extrainfo{extra informations}
diff --git a/examples/resume.tex b/examples/resume.tex
index ecc9a90..080c6d9 100644
--- a/examples/resume.tex
+++ b/examples/resume.tex
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 % \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
 % \twitter{@twit}
 % \skype{skype-id}
+% \scholar{google-scholar-id}
 % \reddit{reddit-id}
 % \extrainfo{extra informations}