University of Tubingen

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Tübingen is among the world’s foremost universities and expressly supports common European values. These include the freedom of research and academia, the freedom of expression, the equality of all human beings and respect for human dignity, regardless of a person’s origins, religion, social status, gender, or sexual orientation. The University of Tübingen actively supports positive devel...opments in society and peaceful coexistence, sustainable development, and the protection of the environment.
We regard the diversity of our students and employees as a great strength. It is our paramount task to support them in their quest for knowledge and education. An important factor in the success of a university is the motivation of its employees. With this in mind, the University makes every effort to enable its students and employees to reconcile the demands of family with their studies and working lives.
The University reinforces its basic research with outstanding performance in core areas. Its policy of targeted funding takes in collaborative research centers, research groups, research training groups and outstanding individual research, as well as partnerships with business and industry. The University also collaborates with other universities in the region and with government-funded research institutions.
PhD networks help to integrate young researchers into structured doctoral studies while promoting interdisciplinary research projects. The University also provides help for young researchers whose work has potentially commercial applications.
Tübingen offers international degree courses and the chance to integrate periods of study abroad into its own courses, strengthening the University"s international teaching and research profile and making it attractive to foreign students.
The University provides its scientists and academics with a research-friendly environment and the freedom necessary for creativity. Students are confronted with burning issues in research at an early stage, and are encouraged to take an active role in research projects. The International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities explores ethical problems arising from research.
The University values diversity and promotes equal opportunities among its members regardless of gender, social and religious background, disability and sexual orientation. It therefore also creates family-friendly conditions for students, employees, academics and scientists.
The University has implemented quality controls to monitor and continually improve its performance in research, teaching and study, services and administration.
The University of Tübingen provides further education as a part of its members’ process of lifelong learning in a world of rapid technological and social change. This includes training for lecturers in improved teaching methods as well as courses in business skills and languages in the Studium Professionale. The University also assists graduate entrepreneurs with research and development contracts and patent licensing and provides concrete support for startups. The Studium Generale program of extracurricular lectures provides a forum for University researchers to share their work and present it to a public audience.
The University of Tübingen acknowledges the maxim of sustainable development. It regards sustainability as an integral part of research and teaching.” This programmatic statement stems from the Mission Statement of the University of Tübingen.
The University of Tübingen offers more than 300 different study programs. This reflects the broad, interdisciplinary spectrum of research in Tübingen. Research-based learning from the first semester onward is one of our principles. But we care about more than just communicating knowledge; it is also important to us that our students learn universal professional skills to equip them for their whole future lives.
Tübingen is a research university, a fact which is reflected in our teaching strategies. Many of our teaching staff are internationally respected researchers. They do not merely communicate the latest knowledge in a subject; they also integrate critical thought and methods into their academic work. This ensures that our students confront research issues early and are actively included in research projects.
A far-reaching network of international partner institutions gives Tübingen students many opportunities to gain experience outside Germany. Internationally-oriented study programs and a number of degrees - particularly among our Master’s and doctoral programs - taught in languages other than German enable students to experience an international environment right here in Tübingen.
Alongside academic studies in a particular subject, professional training is an important part of a degree at the University of Tübingen. The Studium Professionale and a number of other services provide our students with the opportunity to develop professional skills and to follow up on personal areas of interest to create a strong individual profile. Our overall concept includes opportunities for students to integrate social and environmental involvement into their study programs.
The University of Tübingen promotes innovative teaching formats and methods such as peer learning and blended learning - a combination of digital aids and conventional classes. The University is continually expanding other formats, such as virtual rhetoric and digital recording of lectures. Once a year the University awards its Teaching Prize to particularly dedicated teaching staff.
Tübingen is characterized by the University and its history. University buildings are located from the historical old town center and around Tübingen’s most modern districts. And the University’s 28,000 students fill the place with life and energy. They give Tübingen the lowest average age of any city in Germany.
Tübingen is located about 40 kilometers south of Stuttgart and has some 90,000 inhabitants. Tübingen has been a coveted place to study for a very long time – both because of the excellent conditions for students and researchers, and the unique charm of the town.