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A year of special celebrations has begun this winter semester 2026/27 – the University is marking its 550th anniversary.

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Press release

Crows make decisions twice as fast as humans and monkeys

In corvid brains, University of Tübingen researchers discover basic neural decision-making signals…

Article

Most IT services available again

Caricature of Nadar

Article

Modern Paris: Researchers explore Nadar’s guest book

The guest book of the French photography pioneer Nadar (1820-1910) is the focus of a new DFG project…

President Karla Pollmann at the official launch of winter semester 2026/27 and the celebrations for the University of Tübingen’s 550th anniversary.

Press release

University of Tübingen marks start of the academic year and celebrations for 550th anniversary

Some 5,200 new students begin the 2026/27 winter semester – University Prize presented to city of…

Underside of the exoskeleton of the newly-discovered giant isopod species Bathynomus tuebingoborikensis

Press release

Tübingen researchers discover a new species of giant isopod in the depository

Researchers trace evolutionary history of dried specimen from the Caribbean

A student is standing behind a glass pane, holding a laptop

Magazine

The Future of Studies

AI writes surprisingly well. What changes does this mean for teaching and learning?

Karla Pollmann and the editor chatting in an alley in the old town

Magazine

„In order to grow old, a university has to stay young.“

The University of Tübingen looks back on 550 years of history while getting ready for the age of AI.…

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200

degree programs

Around

28,000

students from Germany and abroad

Around

270

million euros of research funding

More than

5,700

academic staff

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