Rectorate Administrative Departments

The university promotes equal opportunities and career development:

The equality guidelines set standards for diversity.
The Equal Opportunities Office actively supports equal opportunities for women and men. Events and workshops raise awareness of gender equality issues.
Family-friendly policies help all university members to reconcile work and family life.

Discover our programmes for a fair and family-friendly university.

The university is actively shaping its strategic development:

The Department of Strategy, Organisational Development and Policy analyses and improves internal structures.
Change processes are actively managed and coordinated.
Efficient organisational methods promote institutional development.
A dynamic organisational culture strengthens the collaboration between all parties involved.

Find out how we are developing our university with the future in mind.

The university ensures the quality of its degree programmes:

The Department of Quality Development team advises on the application and (re-)accreditation of degree programmes and on the development of new courses.
The focus is on the continuous further development of the quality of the studies.
Evaluation measures ensure the improvement of educational processes.
Quality assurance instruments are used in a targeted manner and feedback from students is actively utilised to make improvements.

Find out more about the measures we take to ensure excellent teaching.

The university guarantees high standards in teaching and learning:

The review and assurance of training standards is a priority.
The Department of Quality Assurance develops evaluation measures for studying and teaching.
Reliable procedures and the continuous optimisation of evaluation methods ensure the quality of all courses of study.

Discover our approach to ensuring excellent educational standards.

The university promotes innovative teaching and didactics:

The Department of University Didactics – Teaching Innovation – Coaching connects different areas to improve teaching.
Teaching innovations enrich everyday academic life and creative teaching methods are continuously researched and implemented.
Individual coaching supports the professional development of teachers.

Find out how we support teachers and promote teaching innovation.

The university is distinguished by a broad research spectrum:

Cooperative research activities on school and out-of-school education strengthen national and international networks.
Scientific excellence is ensured by the targeted funding of a wide range of projects.
A wide range of research initiatives characterise the scientific profile of the university.
Scientific careers are supported by numerous offers of funding for young researchers and research.

Discover our pioneering research landscape.

The university is actively committed to sustainability:

The Green Office serves as a central coordination point for sustainable projects.
Students are actively involved in the development of climate protection measures.
Sustainability concepts are central to the institution's activities.
Synergies between research, teaching and sustainability have been created.

Find out how sustainability is practised at the university.