We're here to help!
Studying in a foreign city and a foreign country is not easy by any measure. The good news: You are not alone--we are here to help and support international students at Îçҹ̽»¨! On this page, you will find a number of helpful resources including information about events and programs you can take part in. If you are just starting your studies, please consider joining our Welcome Events to meet other international students and start your studies off on the right foot! Looking for some tips on living and studying in Germany? A great place to start is our Welcome to Ulm website!
What's going on?
Welcome Events Get your studies off to a good start!
Buddy Program Be matched with an experienced Uni Ulm student!
Get to know the region with German senior consultants!
FIT4U Participate in workshops and courses designed to prepare you for employment!
Event Calendar
Upcoming Events
BUDDY -- Kick-Off Event
Location: Îçҹ̽»¨, H8
FIT4U -- Buddy Program Kick-Off
Location: Universität Ulm N25, H8
FIT4U -- Workshop "Career Discovery, Job Hunting, and Planning Your Future"
FIT4U -- Workshop "How to find an internship in Germany"
BUDDY -- Colourful diversity of the tropics (Tour of the Botanical Gardens)
Location: Îçҹ̽»¨, Greenhouses of the Botanical Gardens
FIT4U -- Workshop "Intercultural Training II"
Location: Universität Ulm, 025 H7
BUDDY -- Strawberry Picking
Location: Obsthof Zott,
FIT4U -- Workshop Work Life Balance
BUDDY -- The whole world in a garden (Tour of the Botanical Gardens)
Location: Îçҹ̽»¨, Outdoor area of ​​the Botanical Garden
Past Events
SoSe2025: Welcome Day for International Students
In March we were happy to welcome new international students at Îçҹ̽»¨. Through games and informative talks, the students got to know the university, each other and life in Ulm better. We wish everyone a good start to the semester!
WiSe2024/25: BUDDY -- Dokumentationszentrum Oberer Kuhberg
In February we visited the DZOK, a remembrance site for the early concentration camps. We learned a lot of interesting facts about the time of Nazi Germany.
WiSe2024/25: BUDDY -- Baking Event at the Museum for Bread & Art
In January, we visited the Museum for Bread & Art. We formed pretzels and other patterns out of dough and got to see the exhibition at the museum. The event was a lot of fun and we would like to thank the museum's team for an amazing afternoon!
WiSe2024/25: BUDDY -- Christmas Market
In December, together with the Buddy participants we went to the Christmas Market in Ulm. We drank punch and Glühwein. Due to the great interest of the students, we talked about the Christian tradiotions surrounding Christmas and we visited the Ulmer Münster.
WiSe2024/25: Language Café
In November, we organised a language café as part of the International Week. Here, around 30 students got to know each other and created a map of their home countries. At the event, sponsored by the Studierendenwerk, there were snacks and drinks and one could meet new people using various conversation starters.
WiSe2024/25: BUDDY -- Tour of the Botanical Gardens
In November, we received an interesting tour through the greenhouses of the Botanical Gardens at Îçҹ̽»¨. We got to hear fascinating facts about different tropical spice plants that are typical for Christmas Time.
WiSe2024/25: BUDDY -- Kick-Off Event
In October, the winter semester started with the Buddy Kick-Off. With informational slides, games, snacks and drinks the students had the opportunity to get to know each other better. We are delighted to have many participants!
WiSe2024/25: Welcome Days for International Students
For our new international students, we held two Welcome Days in the beginning of October. Here, the students had the opportunity to hear informational presentations, attend a library tour and take part in a fun Campus Rallye.
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