University of Ulm

Location of the University:

• Region: Baden-Württemberg (between Stuttgart and Munich / Bavaria)

Numbers of students enrolled: 8.700 (Winter Semester 2011/12)

Faculties and Fields of Studies:

• Engineering & Computer Science (Electrical Engineering, Information Systems Technology, Computer Science, Media Information, Psychology, Communications Technology)

• Mathematics & Economics (Mathematics, Mathematics & Management, Bio-metrical Mathematics / Bio-statistics, Business & Economics, Finance)

• Medicine (Human Medicine, Molecular Medicine, Dentistry)

• Natural Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Chemistry & Management, Physics & Management, Advanced Materials, Energy Science & Technology)

English taught MSc Programs: Exchange students will be admitted into these programs if they have completed either

• • a formal Bachelor degree 

  • three years of study

  •  an equivalent of 180 ECTS

• Advanced Materials

• Biology

• Communications Technology

• Energy Science & Technology

• Finance

• Molecular Medicine

Special focus on certain fields of studies by the University: Life Sciences, Financial Mathematics, Material Sciences, Information Sciences

Academic Calendar:

• Fall/ Winter semester: Mid-October until Mid-February

  • Christmas Break: 2 weeks

• Spring/ summer semester: Easter until Mid- / Late-July

Orientation Program + Welcoming Service: The International Office organizes a month-long orientation program, including an intensive German language course prior to the beginning of each semester lecture period (September / October or March / April) 

Language Courses: Additional German language classes are offered by U Ulm Language Center during semester period

Accommodation: The International Office assists with finding accommodation in student residences if students mark the appropriate sections in their application form. 

• Costs: 200€ - 439€

• Application Deadlines: March 31 for the following winter semester (semester 1) or full academic year, September 30 for following summer semester (semester 2). At least 6 months prior to the beginning of the planned exchange period for Research Internships.