We're here to help!
Studying in a foreign city and a foreign country is not easy by any measure. The good news: You are not alone--we are here to help and support international students at Ulm University! On this page, you will find a number of helpful resources including information about events and programs you can take part in. If you are just starting your studies, please consider joining our Welcome Events to meet other international students and start your studies off on the right foot! Looking for some tips on living and studying in Germany? A great place to start is our Welcome to Ulm website!
What's going on?
Welcome Events Get your studies off to a good start!
Buddy Program Be matched with an experienced Uni Ulm student!
ASSIST Get to know the region with German senior consultants!
FIT4U Participate in workshops and courses designed to prepare you for employment!
Event Calendar
Upcoming Events
Job Rälly - Job Fair for IT students
Organizer: Baden-Württemberg
Location: Nürnberg, it-sa Expo Congress
FUESE Kick-Off
Organizer: StuVe
Location: Ulm University, O25 H4/5
Welcome Day for new International students
Organizer: International Office
Location: Ulm University, O25 H2
Welcome Day for international students
Location: Universität Ulm, O25 H2
Welcome fair
Organizer: International Office
Location: Ulm University, N25 H8
Library Tour
Location: Ulm University, University Library
Campus Rally
Organizer: International Office
Location: Ulm University, University Library
BUDDY -- Kick-Off Event
Location: Ulm University, N25, H8
Skilled Labour Day Ulm / New Ulm
FIT4U -- Coffee Hour: Peerwalk
Location: Universität Ulm,
Past Events
SoSe2025: BUDDY -- Tour of the Botanical Gardens
In July, we were treated to a guided tour of the outdoor grounds of the Botanical Garden at Ulm University. The weather was fantastic and the tour was very interesting. We learned many fascinating facts about poisonous plants and even got to eat daylilies – they were surprisingly delicious.
SoSe2025: BUDDY -- Erdbeeren pflücken
In June, we went strawberry picking at the Obsthof Zott. The event was held in cooperation with the International Unit of the Stuve and it was agreat success. Thank you to everyone who attended!
SoSe2025: BUDDY + FIT4U -- Summer Get Together
In June, the Buddy programme and the FIT4U programme collaborated in organising the summer get together. Here, students of the international master's programmes had the opportunity to connect and network with one another, with their study advisors and also with professors. The event was a huge success and we want to thank everybody who showed interest and came to chat and connect!
SoSe2025: BUDDY -- Tour of the Botanical Gardens
In June, we received a wonderful tour through the greenhouses of the Botanical Gardens at Ulm University. We learned about different tropical plants, for example vanilla or pepper. Thank you for this informative event!
SoSe2025: BUDDY -- Philharmonic Concert
In May we attended a philharmonic concert organised by the Theatre Ulm. There, we could listen to Gustav Mahler's 7th symphony and thanks to the UniFlat cooperation between the theatre and the university, the concert was free for all students!
SoSe2025: BUDDY -- Picnic
In May, we took advantage of the lovely spring weather and went for a picnic. It was a really nice afternoon!
SoSe2025: BUDDY -- Kick-Off Event
In May, we started the new semester with the Buddy Programme Kick-Off event. We are happy that so many students participated and are excited to experience the further events with you all.
SoSe2025: Welcome Day for International Students
In March we were happy to welcome new international students at Ulm University. Through games and informative talks, the students got to know the university, each other and life in Ulm better. We wish everyone a good start to the semester!
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