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Life and Natural Sciences
Your experiments in biology, chemistry and physics?
Start with two u's.
Have chemistry, biology or physics always been your thing? Then you will find the degree programme that suits you here. In the life and natural sciences at Ulm University, you will learn from leading researchers, gain hands-on experience and explore questions ranging from health and climate to technology - questions that will shape our future.
In a nutshell
Broaden your horizons
A semester abroad can make your studies even more rewarding. Our international partner universities and local support make it possible.
Hands-on learning
It is not all theory here. Practice-oriented course content, laboratory work and real-world applications make your studies varied and engaging.
Focus on what matters
We excel in STEM subjects. For you, that means a specialised teaching and research environment in which you can develop your academic strengths.
Excellent facilities
Modern laboratories and teaching spaces ensure that you do more than talk about the future - you will have the right tools to help shape it.
Better connected
Ulm is a city of science. You benefit from the close links between research, industry and the University, which also create valuable opportunities for internships, networking and your future career.
Stay ahead
At Ulm University, both teaching and research are strong. This keeps you close to the developments that will matter tomorrow throughout your studies.
Relevant degree programmes
Biology
Are you fascinated by life in all its forms? In Biology, you will explore exciting questions in nature, research and medicine. Afterwards, you can pursue careers at universities, in private-sector research or in industry.
Biochemistry
Biochemistry combines chemistry and biology in a research-oriented, practice-based programme. It is ideal if you are fascinated by the molecular foundations of life and want to understand what happens inside cells and how the chemistry of life works.
Chemistry
Explore the materials, reactions and substances that shape everyday life and modern technology. In Chemistry, you will learn how fundamental knowledge leads to new applications, from everyday products to high-tech solutions.
Chemistry and Management
Do you want to connect research with business? In Chemistry and Management, you will learn how more sustainable technologies and materials are developed and transferred into business processes. It is a programme for anyone who thinks scientifically and wants to make practical improvements.
Physics
Want to study what holds the world together at its core and get to the bottom of how things work? With Physics, you will become an all-rounder spanning fundamental research, technology and product development. Particularly exciting: in Ulm, you will be right in the heart of THE LÄND of quantum technology.
Physics and Management
Understand complex systems ranging from traffic flows and capital markets to sustainability. In Physics and Management, you will combine physics, economics and computer science, opening up a wide range of careers in research, analysis, business and consulting.
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry and engineering are your starting point for working on energy, climate and sustainable processes. In Chemical Engineering, you will combine scientific knowledge with engineering applications and later develop solutions that are genuinely needed.
Molecular Medicine
In Molecular Medicine, you will investigate the causes of disease, therapies and preventive measures, learning to understand illness at the molecular level. The interdisciplinary teaching and learning approach prepares you perfectly to help shape medical research.
Computational Science and Engineering
Do you want to solve complex problems using models, simulations and data? In Computational Science and Engineering, you will combine applied mathematics, computer science, engineering and natural sciences. This expertise is particularly sought after in future-focused fields such as the energy transition, research and industry.
Your orientation? Starts with two u's.
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Your study advice? Starts with two u's.
If you are not yet sure what you want to study, or if you have questions about a particular degree programme, our Central Student Advisory Service and Subject Advisory Services will be happy to help. We also offer advice for students with family responsibilities, support for studying with a disability, and psychosocial counselling.
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By the way, many events are also held online or in a hybrid format. We look forward to meeting you.