City profiles – from Munich to Berlin

Munich - the exciting Bavarian capital

Munich combines top-level research at universities and research institutions with a high quality of life and close proximity to other parts of Europe.

Frankfurt - European financial centre and modern metropolis

Frankfurt am Main has a centuries-old tradition as a location for academia and research. In addition to Europe´s second largest airport, it has the highest concentration of banks.

Bonn - the German UNO city on the Rhine

Bonn has become the German capital for development cooperation. Business, academic and cultural organisations work together closely in the United Nations city of Bonn.

Dresden - the Florence on the Elbe

Dresden, the beautiful Baroque gem on the river Elbe, is one of Germany’s top locations for academia and business. The city is home to traditional economic sectors, new growth industries and a diverse range of higher education and research institutions.

Freiburg – Gateway to the Black Forest

Freiburg is an important centre for academia and has a number of top-notch research institutes to its name, as well as an ancient and internationally respected university which excels both in the sciences and humanities.

Rostock - a research location on the Baltic Sea

Rostock is the largest town in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on the Baltic Sea. Its university is one of the oldest in the world . Take a look at a beautiful city that has a lot to offer, especially for scientists.

Leipzig - Welcome to ‘The Better Berlin’

Leipzig has become an exciting centre for research and scholars, with Leipzig University leading the way.

Stuttgart - a city surrounded by hills, forests and vineyards

Stuttgart is not just home to the automotive sector and winegrowing. No other region invests more in research and development on a daily basis.

Berlin - science, art and currywurst in the capital

Berlin is both the capital and the seat of government. It offers a vibrant blend of past and present and is experiencing business and academic growth.

Kiel - Germany's gateway to the Baltic

Kiel is, next to Hamburg, the most famous port town. It is a vibrant, wealthy city with plenty of opportunities in academia and industry alike.

Konstanz - an ancient city with a state of the art university

Konstanz is home to one of the most prestigious universities in Germany, making it an obvious destination for many academics.

Hamburg - a pearl on the banks of the Alster

Hamburg has a reputation for being one of Germany´s most attractive cities. Business and academia flourish here in the North of Germany.

Tübingen - Germany's quintessential university town

Tübingen isn´t just a pretty face as it boasts one of the top universities in the country and a number of respected research institutes.