Contacts and institutions can also be found in our electronic telephone directory.
Organisation and facilities
Who runs Ulm University? How is it organised? What are the roles of administration, committees and central institutions? On this page, you’ll find an overview of the most important organisational units and institutions at Ulm University.
Shaping our university together
Whether it is management, administration, or central institutions – many departments work together to form the foundation for research, teaching, study, knowledge transfer, and daily life at Ulm University’s Oberer Eselsberg campus.
Board
The executive body of Ulm University is the Board, comprising the President, the Chancellor and the Vice Presidents.
Supervisory Board
As the highest supervisory body, the Supervisory Board oversees the strategic development of Ulm University.
Senate
The Senate is involved in key decisions concerning research and teaching and supports the academic development of Ulm University.
Faculties
Ulm University brings together excellent research and teaching in four faculties. Each faculty is led by a dean and supported by a faculty council.
Overview of faculties
Faculty of Engineering, Computer Science and Psychology
Faculty of Mathematics and Economics
Medical Faculty
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Institutes and facilities
In addition to numerous faculty-level institutes, the university maintains central research and service facilities.
Administration (ZUV)
The ZUV supports organisational and administrative processes in research, teaching, and university operations.
Staff representatives and advisory services
Dedicated contacts provide support to staff, students, and researchers – committed, confidential and with mutual respect.
Central committees
Ulm University is supported by various committees and commissions that address key institutional matters.
Statutes and regulations
Statutes and regulations define the fundamental structures and processes of Ulm University.