University of Ulm
About the University
The University of Ulm is a public university in Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany established in 1967. It focuses on natural sciences, medicine, engineering sciences, mathematics, economics, and computer science. The campus of the university is located at the north of the city on a hill called Oberer Eselsberg, while the university hospital has additional sites across the city.
University Ranking
According to current statistics, the University of Ulm is 399 of 14,160 in the world, 161 of 2,789 in Europe, 36 of 370 in Germany, 6 of 62 in Baden Wurttemberg, 1 of 2 in Ulm, 62 of 1,091 in Neurosurgery, and in top 50% for 127 other topics.
Internships/jobs near the University
Students can join internships and jobs if they want to earn. They can take help from an employment agency or can search online too. Students can work in university simultaneously with their studies as a HiWi. Some companies such as Deutsche Bahn AG, SVT Holding GmbH, baloop GmbH, and many more are easily available online.
House and accommodation
Students can apply at the student residence of Studierendenwerk Ulm for accommodation. They can also find residence near outside the university which is generally single apartments or shared accommodation. The average cost for accommodation is around 229-420 EUR/month. However, it also depends on the place student want to live.
Cost of living
However, the expense of living depends on a student’s lifestyle but the average expected cost is approximately 600-850 EUR/month which includes an average rent payment of 229-420 EUR/month, a semester ticket of 125 EUR (per semester), tuition fee of 1,500 EUR/semester and other basic needs which are expected approximately 400-500 EUR/month.
| Category | Expensive City [in Euro] | Average [in Euro] | Small town [in Euro] | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | 500 | 375 | 200 | Depending on the location |
| Semester Fees | 350 | 200 | 110 | Per semester |
| Transportation | 0 | 0 | 0 | The cost of transportation is already included in the semester fees. |
| Public Insurance | 110 | 110 | 110 | Insurance does not depend on cities. |
| Private Insurance | 35 | 35 | 35 | you can choose either public or private insurance. |
| Radio Bill | 18.36 | 18.36 | 18.36 | Per month |
| Mobile | 20 | 15 | 8 | Mobile bill does not depend on cities. Usually it cost 8-20 euro per month |
| Groceries | 220 | 200 | 160 | Depending on your choice |
| Miscellaneous | 200 | 150 | 100 | Depending on your choice |
| Total [with Public Insurance] | 1,418 | 1,068.36 | 706.36 | Per month |
| Total [with Private Insurance] | 1,343 | 993.63 | 631.36 | Per month |
Programs offered by The University of Ulm
Specialized programs offered by The University of Ulm are:-
- Engineering, Computer Science and psychology
- Mathematics and Economics
- Medicine
- Natural Science
Places to visit near The University of Ulm
There are many places to visit around Ulm, some of them are:-
- Ulm Minster (It is a Lutheran chapel located in Ulm and currently the tallest cathedral in the world)
- Wilhelmsburg ( It is also known as The Fortress of Ulm, a closed polygonal wall system around the cities of Ulm in the Kingdom of Württemberg)
- Tiergarten Ulm (It’s a small zoo with a bear siege & reptile house plus tropical birds, an aquarium)
- Kunsthalle Weishaupt (It’s an art gallery located in Ulm, founded in 2007 and its construction took 10 million Euros).
As a young research university, this university is the center of and driving force behind the Science City of Ulm. This university is open to all the students of the world. Students from over 100 countries are studying, researching, and working together in this university.
Visit the following links for more information :
University Page
Application Portal
