Regional location with international flair

Reutlingen University is located in the centre of one of the most innovative and dynamic economic regions in Germany. Here multinational companies, innovative traditional medium-sized companies, high-tech centres, start-ups and modern service providers all successfully conduct their global activities. The school fosters close intensive contact with many of these companies and shares with them the interest in the highest possible education and training standards. In keeping with its international reputation Reutlingen University has been attracting students from the four corners of the globe since its foundation in 1855. Students find in Reutlingen a lively student environment and a well-equipped campus where a cooperative atmosphere forms an important part of student life. Halls of residence for international students, sports and cultural activities, a well-stocked library and open access computer labs all help to facilitate a positive and balanced student experience. The region’s companies provide sufficient internships and jobs and the nearby universities cities a lively intellectual and international context. Furthermore, Reutlingen lies embedded in a beautiful and varied landscape with the Schwabian Mountains, the Black Forest, the Alps, Lake Constance, Switzerland and France all within easy travelling distance.