Current information
Admission by lottery in
Winter semester 2025/2026
Bachelor's degree in Biology (1st semester)
Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry (1st semester)
Application deadline: 11.09.2025 - 17.092025
Admission by lottery
Admission by lottery
Admission by lottery is carried out if there are still free capacities (i.e. free places) for the following semesters after the completion of all succession procedures in a degree programme with restricted admission:
- 1st semester in bachelor’s programmes with restricted admission
- 1st semester in master’s programmes with restricted admission
- higher semester in bachelor’s programmes with restricted admission
Prospective students may apply online
- only once per programme
- only once per respective semester in the programme
Notifications get sent out within one week after conclusion of the procedure, but only to those applicants that were drawn in the lottery.
Admission by lottery in Summer semester 2025
Programmes leading to state examination
Application period for admission by lottery
Summer semester 2025
Currently no admission by lottery for
Medicine(1st semester)
Dentistry(1st semester)
higher semesters in Medicine
higher semesters in Dentistry
Bachelor’s programmes
Application period for admission by lottery
Winter semester 2025/26 (as of August 28.08.2025)
There are expected to be free capacities (i.e., free study places) in the degree programs listed below. A lottery procedure will be carried out for these in accordance with the information provided below.
Biochemistry (1st semester)
Start of application period: 11.09.2025
End of application period: 17.09.2025
Biology (1st semester)
Start of application period: 11.09.2025
End of application period: 17.09.2025
Once the capacity (number of available study places) has been determined, the date for the allocation procedure will be announced here.
Currently no lottery procedure for
Molecular Medicine (1st FS)
Psychology (1st FS)
All bachelor's degree programs (hFS)
FS - Fachsemester (semester of study)
hFS - höhere Fachsemester (advanced semester of study)
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Master’s programmes
Application period for admission by lottery
Summer semester 2025
Currently no admission by lottery for
Cognitive Systems (1st semester)
Clinical Psychology/Psychotherapy (1st semester)
Psychology (1st semester)
Sustainable Management (1st semester)
Management and Economics (1st semester)
How to apply
Step 1: Register on the Ulm University campusportal
You register online via the campusportal.
After self-registration, you will receive an e-mail with the activation code and a request to confirm your personal account in the Ulm University campusportal.
Step 2: Application in the Ulm University campusportal
You submit your application via the campusportal and upload the required documents.
Further information
Bachelor’s programmes with restricted admission - 1st semester
- No application documents
Bachelor’s programmes with restricted admission - higher semesters
- Proof of the required study and examination achievements according to the respective study and examination regulations
Master’s programmes with restricted admission - 1st semester
- Proof of the entrance requirements according to the respective admissions statutes
For further information on the admission by lottery as well as the legal basis please go to Ulm University’s statutes on admission and enrolment (pdf).
Contact - Admission by lottery
Opening hours
Tue: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Thu: 09:00 - 11:30 a.m.
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
(even calendar weeks)
Telephone hours
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Wed
9:00 - 12:00 a.m.