Studying in the Land of the Future
Baden-Württemberg’s universities can hold their heads high: in the whole of Germany, no other region offers such a wide choice of universities, some of them world leaders. The state of fers all kinds of education establishments to meet the professional development needs of students. And it has even invented a new kind of university – that’s typical of Baden-Württemberg.
Baden-Württemberg offers the best possible prospects for studying and working – with the largest density of institutions of higher-education and widest range of educational establishments in the whole of Germany. They are all first-class institutions. Four of Germany’s eleven Excellence Universities can be found in Baden-Württemberg. In addition to these traditional research universities, there are also universities of applied sciences, the Baden- Württemberg Cooperative State University, universities of education, universities of arts and music and private universities.
They all offer top-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a wide range of personalised services, such as Welcome Centers and Career Services. Whether you want to study archaeology or zoology, in Baden-Württemberg you’re in the right place and will receive a warm welcome.
career start bw is an English website which showcases the German state of Baden-Württemberg as Europe's innovation hub where international talent can thrive. It is a roadmap to studying, researching and living in the German Southwest. While interested international students can find their dream study programme, researchers can browse for job openings in academia in Baden-Württemberg and learn how to move to the next level in their academic career.
For more information on studying, living and working in Baden-Württemberg and about English-taught degree programs, please visit https://career-start-bw.com/.
This website from the DAAD would like to offer you a first orientation in Germany and especially in the German higher education and research system. You will also find an overview of different help offers in academia.
Culture and arts
The ministry of Science, Research and Arts and the ifa - Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (Institute for Foreign Relations) in Stuttgart established a contact point as an initial measure, which both artists from Ukraine and cultural institutions in Baden-Württemberg can use. This contact point is intended to serve as an initial helpline, offering advice and arranging further contacts in Baden-Württemberg. In the future, it is planned to offer exchange formats for different disciplines, as well as training and networking with diverse stakeholders and civic supporters.
Phone number: +49 711 2225-200
Mail: kultur-ukraine@ifa.de
Further information and contact points in the context of the Ukraine crisis can be found below.
General information
The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees offers Questions and answers on entering and staying in Germany for people from the Ukraine
As a first point of contact the Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community provides information and assistance and helps you with questions about accommodation or medical care.
BW_i brings business and science to the global markets and positions the state as an attractive location internationally – now and in the future.
#ScienceForUkraine is a community group of volunteer students and research scientists from academic institutions in Europe and around the world. Their mission is to collect and disseminate information about support opportunities at the university, national, and international level for graduate students and researchers directly affiliated to an academic institution in Ukraine.
The German Research Foundation (DFG) supports researchers who have fled their home countries by making it easier for them to join research projects and apply for funding under the Walter Benjamin Programme.
