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89081 Ulm
Students in Crisis
As a first step we recommend to arrange a consultation and then take action. Depending on your specific issue you can consult the following services.
If your academic progress is affected by a difficult situation, there are ways to adjust deadlines, exam requirements, or your study plan. The university offers several support options to help you continue your studies under challenging circumstances.
If you are experiencing emotional distress or are affected by a personal or global crisis, support is available. These situations can impact both your wellbeing and your studies, so it is important to seek help early.
If you are facing financial problems during your studies, there are the following support options available.
From your initial arrival to updating your visa status as your studies progress, Ulm provides the streamlined administrative support and housing guidance you need throughout your entire student journey.
Discover a vibrant student life in Ulm, where international meetups, cultural events, and outdoor activities along the Danube connect you with a welcoming global community.
Navigating Hard Times During Your Studies / Support for Students in Crisis Situations
Global events, political unrest in your home country, natural disasters, or sudden personal emergencies can deeply impact your well-being and your ability to study. The University of Ulm stands in solidarity with students facing these extreme challenges.
On this page, you’ll find general information on study and examination regulations, along with guidance and support services covering financial matters, mental health, and residence law to assist students during challenging times. This page is dedicated to students who are already enrolled at the University of Ulm.
Current Notices
Following here are dedicated support services and resources specifically for students and researchers from Ukraine. These offers aim to provide guidance, financial assistance, and opportunities for integration during your time in Germany.
The City of Ulm provides practical local information for people from Ukraine in Ulm, including guidance on arrival and registration, social benefits, and further support services.
Information on situation Stadt Ulm
The DAAD offers advice and guidance on academic opportunities, mobility programs, and funding.
ILEU's Ukraine Aid provides humanitarian assistance through methodically reflected promotion of communication, encounter and integration.
Students who currently have very limited financial resources due to developments in Iran may submit a hardship application (Härtefallantrag).