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New center tackles challenges in health and care

With the new "Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Gesundheitsforschung" (ZIGS), the University of Siegen is specifically strengthening the field of health in research, teaching, and transfer.

Neues Zentrum stärkt die Gesundheitsforschung.

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    Best student/faculty ratio anywhere in NRW

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    Strong foundation for professional success

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University of Siegen bids farewell to Prof. Wanning and Prof. Bongardt

Prof. Dr. Berbeli Wanning and Prof. Dr. Michael Bongardt will retire at the end of February 2026 - after many years of commitment to research and teaching at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

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Dementia prevention starts in everyday life - participants wanted

When does it make sense to start taking care of my mental health? And where can I start? The University of Siegen is now offering a new, free advisory service as part of the "Dementia prevention in everyday life" study - and is looking for participants aged 18 and over.

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IMPULS - the new funding program of the University of Siegen
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20 years of ZIMT: a mainstay and active contributor
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Children's university spring season 2026 - The seasons - Dr. Theodora Fuss (Biology)

From hibernation to antifreeze: What tricks do animals use to survive the cold season?

The event is aimed at pupils in years 3 - 6.

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Course: Artificial intelligence and literature research

How can AI tools be used for scientific literature research? What needs to be considered?

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Conflict management (Women Career Service)

Conflicts are unavoidable - the question is how we deal with them. This training course shows you how conflicts arise and how to resolve them constructively and confidently.

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Children's University Spring 2026 - The Seasons - Prof. Dr. Claus Wendt (Sociology of Health)

Happiness, tooth decay, money and health: are there any connections with regard to nutrition and exercise throughout the year?

The event is aimed at pupils in years 3 - 6.

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"A day without women" - Film screening on the occasion of International Women's Day 2026

Cinema evening on the occasion of International Women's Day, the documentary "A day without women" will be shown in the original version with subtitles.

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Visualizing with sketchnotes and cognitive maps

Hands-on visualization: From clear writing to your own visual language - learn to make teaching content vivid, create cognitive maps and bring your technical terms to life visually.

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Children's university spring season 2026 - The seasons - Dr. Niklas Bend (Catholic theology)

Easter, St. Martin's Day, Christmas: How do religious festivals influence our year?

The event is aimed at pupils in years 3 - 6.

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IAS laboratory opening

Beratung des ZFH

Presence in the lecture hall: appearance - voice - free speech

Take your lectures to the next level - train your voice, body language and expression. We offer you individual coaching to develop your rhetorical strength in the lecture hall.

Research projects

The University of Siegen sees itself as a university that aims to conduct, promote and expand excellent research at the highest international level. In doing so, it is committed to the principles of good scientific practice, respect for different subject cultures and research directions, trusting and open interaction in scientific discourse and the recognition and appreciation of researchers' achievements.

Forum Siegen
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Forum Siegen

Fördert den öffentlichen Wissenstransfer mit spannenden Vorträgen zu aktuellen Themen.

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Kinderuni

Bietet spannende Veranstaltungen für Kinder im Alter von 8–12 Jahren, zweimal jährlich im März und September.

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Mittwochsakademie

Ein Bürgerstudium mit Vorträgen und Kursen zu vielseitigen Themen – offen für alle Interessierten.

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Poetry@Rubens

Eine Lesungsreihe, die Lyrik und Prosa abwechselt.  Autorinnen und Autoren präsentieren spannende Werke.

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YoungPoetry

Schullesungen ab Jahrgangsstufe 7, um über die Literatur mit jungen Menschen über aktuelle gesellschaftliche Themen ins Gespräch zu kommen.

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Samstags um 12

Wissenschaftsformate zur besten Marktzeit in Siegen: Wissen und Unterhaltung perfekt kombiniert.

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International exchange universities

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ERASMUS cooperations

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Specialized study programs

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Teacher training programs

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Partial study programs

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Transferstelle connectUS

Als zentrale Transferstelle unterstützen wir unteranderem durch Vermittlung von Kooperationen, Sichtbarmachung und Services. Wir beraten und unterstützen Sie gerne.

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Alumniverbund

Sie möchten als Ehemalige der Uni Siegen Ihre Expertise über unser Alumni-Netzwerk einbringen oder selbst von Möglichkeiten der Kooperation profitieren?

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Entrepreneurship Center

Hier erhalten Sie fachliche und persönliche Unterstützung rund um die Themen Selbstständigkeit, Start-ups und Unternehmensgründung – von der ersten Idee bis zur erfolgreichen Umsetzung.

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Student Counseling Services

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Living & Studying in Siegen

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    Historic castle building

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    Modern lecture hall center

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    Excellent dining halls

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    Close to nature

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    Balanced cost of living

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    Over 14,000 students

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    Best student-to-staff ratio in NRW

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Do you have questions about examination or study regulations or need support with personal problems during your studies? Whether before, during or after your studies - we will support you.