Program Overview

University of Hamburg Programs

The University of Hamburg offers a wide range of programs for students, researchers, and staff. The university is committed to innovating and cooperating for a sustainable future in a digital age.

Faculties

The University of Hamburg has several faculties, including:

• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences
• Faculty of Psychology and Human Movement Science
• University of Hamburg Business School

Services

The university provides various services, including:

• Study Information Net STiNE
• Surfmail
• Exchange
• Staff Service Portal
• Learning Platforms
• Katalogplus Catalogue of Hamburg Libraries
• SharePoint

Student Facilities and Services

The university offers several facilities and services for students, including:

• Campus Center
• Career Center
• PIASTA
• AStA (student council)
• University Sports
• University Music
• Family Office
• University Language Center
• General Languages
• Office of Affairs for Students with Disabilities or Chronic Diseases
• Departmental libraries
• Healthy Campus

Further Facilities and Services

The university also has several further facilities and services, including:

• The Cluster of Excellence CLICCS
• The Cluster of Excellence CUI
• The Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe
• The Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written Artefacts
• Hamburg Research Academy
• Pier Plus
• Hamburg Center for University Teaching and Learning (HUL)
• Hub for Crossdisciplinary Learning (HCL)
• CEN
• Museums and collections
• University Archives
• Regional Computing Center (RRZ)
• University Administration
• Knowledge Exchange Agency
• The Unikontor Shop

Target Groups

The university caters to various target groups, including:

• Prospective students
• Students
• International prospective students
• Young researchers
• Researchers
• Instructors
• Staff
• Prospective continuing education students
• Alumni
• Journalists
• Refugees

Certificate of Intercultural Competence (CIC)

The University of Hamburg offers a Certificate of Intercultural Competence (CIC) program, which highlights students' commitment to extracurricular and cross-cultural activities. The program consists of four components:

• Component A: Intercultural Training (mandatory)
• Component B: International Experience
• Component C: Campus International
• Component D: Intercultural Studies

The CIC program recognizes students' intercultural commitment, broadens their horizons, and confirms their acquisition of intercultural skills. The certificate can be added to application documents to demonstrate soft skills.

Research

The University of Hamburg has a strong research profile, with various research projects and initiatives. The university also provides support for early career researchers and offers opportunities for knowledge exchange and innovation.

Internationalization

The university has an internationalization strategy, which includes strategic university partnerships and profile partnerships. The university also offers support for international students, doctoral and early career researchers, and staff.

University Profile

The University of Hamburg is committed to excellence and has a strong focus on sustainability and digitalization. The university has several faculties, research centers, and facilities, and offers a wide range of programs and services for students, researchers, and staff.