Welcome

We invite you to join our information session about the programme and the next steps in the admission process. After a short presentation, you will have the chance to meet lecturers of the programme to discuss your questions regarding the curriculum or ask about any of the organizational challenges of starting this exiting next phase in your lives at Ulm University.

When: July 2025 (exact date to follow)
Where: Virtual Zoom Room: Link follows
How: Use the Zoom client or your Browser to open the link

If you missed out on the information session you might want to take a look at the presentation slides here.

We have compiled a document with Essential Information (see Downloads at a glance) to help you along the path you are about to enter. Please download the document and read it carefully.

In turn, please confirm that you have fully acknowledged the therein provided information, as well as the content of this website by sending us the form Recognition and Decisions (see Downloads at a glance). The form also contains a number of basic decisions to take. Please do return the form by 27 July at the latest.

As usual in German cities, housing is a major source of discontentment.

We offer to apply for a reservation of a room on your behalf at the student dormitories of the Studierendenwerk Ulm.

• Please fill out the form Housing Application (see Downloads at a glance) and return it no later than  27 July 2025, if you are interested.
  In this context make sure to transfer the security deposit of 1,000 € (housing deposit, first rent, fees) to the Studierendenwerk Ulm within two weeks.

Other relevant links for alternatives

• Studierendenwerk Ulm, information about Housing
  This site also contains information about private housing offers
• www.wg-gesucht.de
  A platform to rent a room in a shared flat

In some countries, it is difficult to obtain a visa. We have already provided detailed information in the document Essential Information under Downloads at a glance. Make sure to engage in the application as early as possible. Please keep in touch with us, if any delays occur.

As you will have to take care of bureaucratic matters yourself, we would like to draw your attention to the company Expatrio. There you have the option to apply for a Value Package online while you’re still in your home country. The package includes a blocked account, an incoming insurance, public health insurance, current account and an ISIC Card. Please check out the details here:

https://www.expatrio.com/living-germany/cities/ulm/ulm-university

The package will make your start in Germany much easier and facilitates your enrolment as well as your registration at the Foreigners’ Office in Ulm.

Other alternatives for blocked accounts may be found at https://blockedaccountgermany.com/deutsche-bank/

If you ask yourself whether you can study in Germany without a blocked account. Yes, that's possible if you can prove sufficient financial means through other options, e.g. parents' income documents, a scholarship certificate, a letter of commitment or a bank guarantee. For details please check www.studying-in-germany.org/germany-blocked-account-foreign-students/

Further details are also provided in the document Essential Information.

Basically all information about enrolment (the application for enrolment form and the information sheets on enrolment) is given with your admission to the programme (admission letter), respectively at https://www.uni-ulm.de/en/study/application-and-enrolment/immatrikulationsinformation-campus-portal/.

As stated in the admission letter you will have to apply for enrolment in our campus portal and send the required documents in full by post to the Studiensekretariat (student administration and examinations office) by the deadline stated in the notification of admission. Please note that all documents must be received in full at Ulm University by this date. Enrolment by Ulm University will take place from 1 July for the winter semester.

If you have any questions regarding enrolment or deadline extension, please contact the Studiensekretariat. Your contact person there is Mrs. Schmid.

Please do not forget to register at the Einwohnermeldeamt / Foreigners' Office of the City of Ulm or the community you have settled. This is particularly important for any further prolongations of your visa.