From 5 to 7 May 2026, presidents, delegations, students and representatives from the partner universities gathered in Magdeburg for the EU GREEN Alliance Board of Rectors Meeting.
Through the Magdeburg Diversity Challenge, “Thinking, Shaping, and Living Diversity,” the university and its partners invite you to develop your own ideas for fostering greater interaction in the city and on campus.
What actually happens if you’re expecting a baby whilst studying, or if you’re already a parent when you start your degree? The University of Magdeburg offers various support services for students with family responsibilities.
Robert Behrens and Ivan Vogt were among the pioneers who participated in the enrollment for the first Bachelor’s degree programme in Medical Technology at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Magdeburg in 2014. They are now developing state-of-the-art medical technology. Their own research project is called SCANATIQ.
Philip Girschik is in his fifth semester studying medical technology at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg. A school-leaver’s work placement at the STIMULATE Research Campus set him on this path. Today, alongside his studies, the 20-year-old is involved in the Student Initiative for Medical Technology (STIMT) and works as a student assistant in the IT department at the research campus.
On 3 October, we will once again be celebrating German Unity Day. In this interview, Prof. Roth explains why there is no such thing as ‘the East’, why even East Germans themselves use these stereotypes, and how we can communicate better with one another in future.