University of Ulm

Ulm University (German: Universität Ulm) is a university in the German city of Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. The campus of the University of Ulm is located on a hill on the outskirts of Ulm. It has several public and industrial research and development centers and three large hospitals known as the science park. 

The University of Ulm is a public research university and one of Germany's youngest institutions. Established in 1967 AD, the institution specializes in natural sciences, medicine, engineering sciences, mathematics, economics, and computer science.

The institution has around 10,284 students and four faculties. The administrators' offices, which are in charge of managing student services, lead the faculties. The University's research concentrations have been expanded to include Engineering and Technology, Life Sciences and Medicine, Nanomaterials and Biomaterials, and Financial Services.

• Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science
• Faculty of Mathematics and Economics
• Faculty of Natural Sciences
• Faculty of Medicine

The University has 23 undergraduate programs, 38 postgraduate programs, and a Ph.D. program. These programs cover a wide range of areas, giving students plenty of options based on their interests.

The University of Ulm is home to several open, industry, and developmental research centers. The institution has a calm studying atmosphere and all the necessary faculty facilities. The University's infrastructure is exceedingly well-maintained and structured. The "Ulm Science Park," which combines University and industrial research, has been effectively realized through collaboration between the University's related institutions, the University of Applied Science, the University Hospital, and the industry. 

Furthermore, ongoing academic education provides credentials for working professions. Modularized master's programs educate specific skills such as management, research, and leadership.

Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, located on the Danube River. Ulm is home to a science park, which includes various high-tech public and industrial research and development institutions and three hospitals. Students pursuing sciences at the University frequently conduct internships with enterprises on the Ulm campus. In contrast, master's students may work on their thesis in close collaboration with corporate partners like Daimler, Continental AG, and BMW. Also, the University of Ulm features a great list of alums that includes Dirk Jens Nonnenmacher (CEO of HSH Nord Bank), Bernd Schroppel (Former Nephrologist at Sinai Medical Centre), Gens Marklof (German Mathematician), Beate Schucking (Renowned author), Reiner Knizia (Board Game Designer), Luder Deecke (Famous Neurologist) and Stefan R. Bornstein (Director at Centre for Internal Medicine).

University Highlights 

Main Intakes

The University of Ulm's primary admission comes in October as a winter semester intake and in April as a summer semester intake.

Scholarships

University of Ulm merit scholarship program assists outstanding international students and doctoral researchers in all subject areas and degree levels who are socially committed and actively involved in a global context. 

Students are entitled to a scholarship if

• Be a first-year freshman no more than one year after graduation.
• Must have a final, cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Get the required ACT/SAT scores from the ACT (ULM Code 1598), or SAT must be sent directly to ULM (ULM Code 6482).

The table below illustrates the scholarship scheme:

Application Process

Eligibility for Masters or Ph.D. Courses

Admission to a master's or Ph.D. program requires completing a bachelor's degree or equivalent. A separate list for each degree program is offered internationally and in English.

Students will then be required to submit thorough summaries of their application and prior academic performance. The faculty will choose which semester you can continue your studies and whether to recognize your accomplishments.

Eligibility for Bachelor's degrees

Candidates may apply to study at the University of Ulm if the students have completed secondary education. In the case of foreign applicants, they should be successful in their country's examination.

Documents required:

• A resume in tabular form.
• Copy of the applicant's last diploma and a transcript of grades for each subject (original language plus translation in either English or German).
• Motivational letter.
• Passport photocopy (and residence permit, if available).
• English proficiency certification (if English is not the native language).
• Recommendation letter (optional/upon request).

FAQs

Where is the University of Ulm?

The University of Ulm is located in Helmholtzstraße, Ulm, Germany.

Is it difficult to get to the University of Ulm?

The acceptance rate at the University of Ulm is around 69%. The university has a high level of selection and competition.