President's Office

Ulm University of Applied Sciences is managed by the President's Office. This comprises the President, three Vice Presidents and the Vice President of Administration and Finance. In particular, the President's Office is responsible for budgeting, staffing, received benefits and corporate assets, as well as structural and development planning, construction development, planning the budget, staff development, deploying the funding and positions available to the University of Applied Sciences, completion of University of Applied Sciences contracts and agreeing objectives.
President
Prof. Dr. Volker Reuter
Room: A 303d
Prittwitzstrasse 10
89075 Ulm
rektor [at] thu.de
http://www.thu.de/volker.reuter
University of Applied Sciences Management, Structural and Development Planning
Vice President for Research and International Affairs
Prof. Dr. Christian Dettmann
Room: A 303b
Prittwitzstrasse 10
89075 Ulm
prorektorat-forschung [at] thu.de
http://www.thu.de/christian.dettmann
Research and International Affairs
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Prof. Dr. Jens Bihr
Room: A 302
Prittwitzstrasse 10
89075 Ulm
prorektorat-lehre [at] thu.de
http://www.thu.de/jens.bihr
Academic Affairs
Vice President for Digitalization
Prof. Dr. Klaus Baer
Raum: A 310
Prittwitzstraße 10
89075 Ulm
prorektorat-digitalisierung [at] thu.de
http://www.thu.de/klaus.baer
Digitalization
Vice President of Administration and Finance
Dr. Christian Elmo Wolff
Room: A 301
Prittwitzstrasse 10
89075 Ulm
kanzler [at] thu.de
https://www.thu.de/christian.wolff
Accounting and Human Resources
President's Office
Gebäude A, 3. OG
Prittwitzstrasse 10
89075 Ulm
Tel +49 (0731) 96537-370
rektorat [at] thu.de
Building A, 3rd upper floor
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees supports the University of Applied Sciences: taking responsibility from a strategic perspective, making decisions on structural and development planning and suggesting measures which serve to raise the profile of the University of Applied Sciences and improve performance and competitiveness – as well as supervising the management by the President's Office.
The Board of Trustees has nine members, of which five must not be members of the University of Applied Sciences.
External Members
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Bernd Boos
Head of Construction/Head of Engineering Department, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Klaus Eder, MBA
Managing Director of Stadtwerke Ulm SWU
Petra Engstler-Karrasch
Managing Director, IHK ULM
Götz Maier
Managing Director of Südwestmetall - Bezirksgruppe Ulm
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Harald Molle
Managing Partner of NewTec GmbH
Interne Mitglieder
Prof. Dr. Annika Halder
Department of Mathematics, Natural and Economic Sciences
Prof. Dr. Lisa Ollinger
Department of Production Engineering and Production Economics
Tabea Seiffert
Institute Operations Manager for Energy and Drive Technologies
Prof. Dr. Ursula Weiß
Department of Mathematics, Natural and Economic Sciences
Strategy & Annual Reports
We run THU with the vision: WE RETHINK SOLUTIONS
Ulm University of Applied Sciences (THU) contributes significantly to finding new answers to wide-ranging questions concerning the future. We conduct innovative research with a technical focus, promote interdisciplinary cooperation, offer practice-relevant degree programs and training – as well as driving the technology transfer in industry, business, and society.
How we see ourselves
WE ARE A UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WITH A TECHNICALLY-ORIENTED PORTFOLIO OF DEGREE PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, AND TRANSFER PROJECTS, AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHER EDUCATION.
Our mission
The following 8 guiding principles relate to individual performance dimensions at THU:
DEGREE PROGRAMS
- We offer our students innovative and exciting degree programs. Our study places are highly sought after. Students find our modern, practice-relevant, on-campus learning very attractive. New, flexible forms of teaching also have a great appeal.
UNIVERSITY AND REGION
- We are the University of Applied Sciences in the region for the region. International students enrich us and show us the world. Our richly diverse campus life is inspiring, and propagates creativity and fun.
APPLIED RESEARCH
- Our research changes the world. We develop future technologies together with our partners in science and industry.
THINK TANK
- We help inspire new thoughts and bring changes to society. We show school pupils and all those interested the technical world of tomorrow.
NETWORKING
- We network. Our alumni are at the cutting edge of the future and share their successes with us.
SUSTAINABILITY
- We use our resources efficiently and treat our environment with respect.
DIVERSITY
- Our university is characterized by diversity and tolerance. We integrate individuality, so everyone can benefit from it. We strengthen democratic structures and plurality of opinion.
INTERNAL COOPERATION
- We care about good service. We promote flexibility and vitality in all areas of our university. We think together, with a focus on solutions. Our teamwork is conducted in an atmosphere of mutual respect.