University of Konstanz

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You can apply for bachelor's programmes with admission restrictions until 15 July 2023. The application deadline for bachelor's programmes with no admission restrictions is 15 September 2023.

Overview of application deadlines for bachelor's programmes and master's programmes

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Funding for two Collaborative Research Centres at the University of Konstanz

On 19 May 2023, the German Research Foundation (DFG) approved two new Collaborative Research Centres with the participation of Konstanz researchers: SFB-TRR 353 "Regulation of cell death decisions" and SFB-TRR 161 "Quantitative Methods for Visual Computing", which has now received its second extension.

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University of Excellence Konstanz

The University of Konstanz has once again been selected as one of eleven Universities of Excellence or consortia in Germany.

It has been successful in all funding lines of both the German Excellence Initiative and the Excellence Strategy since 2007. Since 1 January 2019, two new Konstanz-based Clusters of Excellence are being funded through the Excellence Strategy, the follow-up programme to the Excellence Initiative: the “Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour” and “The Politics of Inequality: Perceptions, Participation and Policies”. On 19 July 2019, the university’s concept “University of Konstanz – creative.together” was selected for funding in the Universities of Excellence funding line.
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International

Internationalization is key for us. This is why we promote international cooperation in research and student mobility, recruit excellent international (early career) researchers and work to increase our international visibility.

By successfully participating in the European Universities Initiative, we have taken another important step towards a joint European Education Area: Within the university network European Reform University Alliance, learning, teaching and researching across borders will become a reality.

Current news at the university

31.05.2023

The world's fastest electron microscope

Researchers at the University of Konstanz have succeeded for the first time in filming the interactions of light and matter in an electron microscope with attosecond time resolution.

16.04.2023

Information on current construction work

The Facility Management website contains current information and updates on construction work at the university as well as planned closures of buildings or roads.

24.05.2023

High support for universal basic income

The majority of the population in Germany supports the introduction of an unconditional basic income. The analysis of two representative studies shows that the higher the basic income, the greater the approval. As a means of financing, most respondents support an increase in income and wealth taxes.

03.05.2023

Tracing charisma with avatars

Are mainly people of high status perceived as being charismatic? And what does this mean for people with lower status? An interdisciplinary research project at the University of Konstanz focuses on the charisma of politicians from socially marginalized backgrounds.

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Funding for two Collaborative Research Centres at the University of Konstanz

University of Excellence Konstanz