Universität zu Köln: University of Cologne

Our Faculties

News

The structure of gas and dust resembles a glowing diamond ring. Computer simulations and observations made on board the 'flying observatory' SOFIA are now able to explain the special shape .

Annual ranking of ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ published as an indicator for outstanding research. University of Cologne represented by two biologists and four medical researchers

In a joint project, the two University of Cologne scientists are investigating mutations of viral pathogens in connection with the immune response. The European Research Council awards ERC Synergy Grants to interdisciplinary groups of two to four excellent researchers

Events

Relationship dynamics: Understanding on-again/off-again relationships

Lecture

What we can learn from Natural Catastrophes in History

Lecture: Disaster Memory, Vulnerability and Ecological Injustice in the USA and in Transatlantic Perspective

Challenges and Perspectives in Global Digital Health — Focus on Healthy Ageing

Pubkic Lecture

Master's Programmes in Management, Economics and Social Sciences in Cologne

Virtual Open Day

Career at the University of Cologne

Doing research for society and educating the next generation: Discover which opportunities the university has available to you.

International Office

KölnAlumni

Construction measures at the University of Cologne

Web relaunch 2025 project blog

Quicklinks

Campus in autumn

Our Faculties

Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Faculty of Human Sciences

News

A sparkling ‘Diamond Ring’ in space: Astronomers in Cologne unravel the mystery of a cosmic ring

Six University of Cologne scientists among the most highly cited researchers worldwide

ERC Synergy Grant for physicist Michael Lässig and virologist Florian Klein

Events

Relationship dynamics: Understanding on-again/off-again relationships

What we can learn from Natural Catastrophes in History

Challenges and Perspectives in Global Digital Health — Focus on Healthy Ageing

Master's Programmes in Management, Economics and Social Sciences in Cologne

On the way to earning your degree

Career at the University of Cologne

Focus

University in the Excellence Strategy

Research at a glance

Sustainability