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    What makes individuals unique—and why is that important? The new focus area InChangE delivers insights. full story

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    13.11.2025

    Our Solar System Is Moving Faster Than Expected

    Our solar system is racing through space faster than current models predict – as shown by a new study from Bielefeld University. The surprising findings challenge fundamental assumptions of cosmology.
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    22.10.2025

    Public Opinion Divided on Military Service

    Conflict Monitor: Younger People Favor Voluntarism, Older Generations Call for Compulsory Service.
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    21.10.2025

    Polio Vaccination Remains Essential

    A new study shows: The polio vaccine remains essential. Prof. Dr. Oliver Razum emphasizes: Eradication is unlikely, vaccination protection remains indispensable.
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Research at Bielefeld University

Transcending Boundaries is the Bielefeld approach and stands for crossing boundaries between disciplines and scientific cultures, between research and teaching and between science and society. For our researchers, it is the driving force behind cutting-edge basic research at an international level.

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    Research Worlds

    Research at Bielefeld University takes place in four thematic, interdisciplinary worlds. It focuses on the big questions of our time.

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    Research Projects

    High-profile research projects are sponsored by, for example, the German Research Foundation or the EU at national and international level.

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    Researchers

    Dr Sina Arnold will take up the Visiting Professorship of the Faculty of Educational Science for "Interdisciplinary Criticism of Antisemitism and Racism" from the winter semester 2025/2026.

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    GrACe - Graduate and Academic ­Career Development Centre

    Promoting academic talent at all career levels is a central, forward-looking and sustainable task for our university.

Studying at Bielefeld University

The study portals offer comprehensive information for prospective students, freshmen and enrolled studentsto cover individual concerns. From study options and orientation guides to information events and counselling services - our portals are your central point of contact for everything to do with your studies at our university.

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    Info weeks

    Are you interested in studying at Bielefeld University? Discover the university during the Info Weeks from 14 - 28 June 2025.

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    All information about the courses offered, the application process and counselling services at a glance by e-mail.

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    Counselling

    All counselling services for students at a glance.

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    My Uni App

    In the "My University" app, students can find the most important services for organising their studies.

Get to know Bielefeld University

As a research-intensive university with an international reputation and innovative teaching concepts, Bielefeld University makes an important contribution to a progressive and participatory knowledge society.

Bielefeld University - This is us.

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    Career

    Working well together - Bielefeld University is an attractive, family-friendly place to work.

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    Sustainability

    Our sustainability strategy - we contribute to a future worth living.

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    Equality and Gender

    With excellent structures for the further development of a gender-equitable scientific and university culture.

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    Diversity

    A positive attitude towards diversity: We value diversity and promote different skills, talents and competences.

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Mi., 19.11.2025
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