With the UDE, Duisburg not only offers education and research at the highest level, but also strong future prospects for employees.

Located in the heart of the Ruhr metropolis, the University of Duisburg-Essen stands for innovation, diversity, and excellent education. As one of the largest and most research-intensive universities in Germany, it offers more than 37,000 students from over 130 nations a modern and flexible study environment – right in the center of Duisburg.

Whether in the humanities, natural sciences, engineering, medicine, economics, or teaching, the UDE combines practical teaching with internationally networked cutting-edge research in twelve faculties and almost 300 degree programs. The focus is on nanotechnology, biomedicine, social change, and water research.

The UDE stands for equal opportunities, diversity, and individual support. Students benefit from comprehensive counseling, innovative teaching formats, and excellent career prospects.

The UDE is also an attractive employer: around 500 professors, 4,200 academic staff, and 1,600 employees and trainees in technology and administration contribute daily to the university's success: top-level science and research, teaching, and the many organizational and technical tasks that make modern university operations possible.

Diverse career paths, work-life balance, and an appreciative working environment make the UDE a place where work is meaningful.