childcare and schools

on campus

 

for staff, students, junior scientists:

·        childcare centres (crèche and kindergarten) 

Ulm University - crèche (Krippe)
Childcare centre with 20 places for children of university staff and junior scientists from the age of 9 weeks to 3 years.   

Ulm University - kindergarten
Childcare centre with 40 places for children of university staff and junior scientists from the age of 3 years till the beginning of school; in individual cases from the age of 2 years and 9 months.    

Studierendenwerk (student services) - crèche (Flohzirkus)
Childcare centre with 20 places for children of students from the age of 9 months to 3 years. Also available for the children of doctoral candidates.   

University Hospital – crèche and kindergarten

 

·         Holiday programme

·         Childcare at university events

·         Emergency care

·         Notice board (the place to seek or find)

Funding option for childcare

Crèches, kindergartens and day care centres

(websites in German only)

Childminder, nanny, Großtagespflege (small day care center)

 

Tips for selecting a childminder: information and check lists Handbuch Kindertagespflege (guidelines for childcare) by the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.

Au-pair
Information Familienwegweiser (guide for families – in German only) , Familienhandbuch (manual for families – in German only).
RAL Quality Seal „Au-pair Outgoing"

You can find toddlers groups (Krabbelgruppen), play groups (Spielgruppen) and parents and children groups (Eltern-Kind-Treffs) in Ulm and Neu-Ulm in the family magazine Kinder in der Stadt in the section Gruppen und Treffs (groups and get-togethers)

•        in Ulm
Information by the City of Ulm, including full-time schools (Ganztagsschulen).
 
Service offers at schools at a glance.
There are
preparatory classes (Vorbereitungsklassen) for children with no or little German language skills.

•        in Neu-Ulm
Information by the City of Neu-Ulm, including full-time schools (Ganztagsschulen).
English-speaking education institution (kindergarten and school)
The
International School Ulm/Neu-Ulm (ISU) is a new, all-day international school including an Early Years Program./ The International School Ulm/Neu-Ulm is an all-day institution (kindergarten and school from 1st to 12th class) with accreditation from the government of Swabia as substitute school (Ersatzschule).

Family Service

Maria Stöckle

Postal address:
Universität Ulm
Familienservice
Helmholtzstraße 16
89081 Ulm, Germany

Room number: E.19a
Phone:
+49 731 50-25012
Fax: +49 731 50-25013
Availability:
Mon-Wed | a.m.
www.uni-ulm.de/family

Registration for childcare as early as possible

You must register your children in good time for these childcare programmes. Sometimes places are in short supply due to high levels of demand. The best thing to do is to enquire as soon as possible about vacancies.