Topics: Teaching, Learning

  • German UDS Hosts Two High-Level Delegations from Tsinghua University

    The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) recently welcomed two distinguished delegations from Tsinghua University, underlining the growing strategic partnership between Germany and China in the field of digital education, artificial intelligence (AI), and lifelong learning.

  • German UDS Celebrates its First Graduates

    The German University of Digital Science marks a historic milestone today by celebrating the first graduation ceremony in its young institutional history, honoring the graduates of the university’s first MBA cohort.

  • German University of Digital Science Achieves Outstanding Results in New Ranking of Private Universities

    The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) has achieved an exceptional result in the newly published SZ Ranking of the Best Private Universities 2026. Just one year after its foundation, the fully digital university is already ranked among the top private higher education institutions in Germany, underlining the growing recognition of its innovative academic model.

    Graphic representing results in university ranking

  • Malaysian Ambassador Visits German UDS Headquarters

    On 31st of March 2026, German UDS welcomed His Excellency Mohamad Razdan Jamil, Ambassador of Malaysia to Germany, to its headquarters for a high-level exchange on the future of digital education, lifelong learning, and opportunities for strategic cooperation between Malaysia and Germany.

  • Digital University, Real Impact: German UDS Celebrates Its Anniversary

    On April 1, 2025, the German University of Digital Science (German UDS) launched its teaching and research operations as Germany’s first fully digital university. One year later, the numbers speak for themselves: more than 100 students from over 20 countries, 17 professors, and a course portfolio of four master’s programs and two MBAs, with an additional five planned.

  • The Invisible Battlefield Shaping Modern Conflict

    Cyber warfare is increasingly redefining how modern conflicts begin and unfold. Unlike traditional warfare, which is marked by visible military action, cyber-attacks often occur without immediate detection. Disruptions to power grids, communication systems, or financial networks can take place long before any physical escalation becomes visible.

  • German UDS and iSQI Announce Partnership for Software Testing Micro-Credential

    The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) and iSQI GmbH have entered into a partnership to offer a new micro-credential in Software Testing that combines academic learning with an internationally recognized industry certification. Learners can complete an e-learning program aligned with the ISTQB syllabus and take the official ISTQB® CTFL certification exam.

  • How to Fix the Digital Gender Imbalance?

    There is a significant gender gap in the field of digital science. But why does this gender imbalance persist? And how can we support and empower women to pursue a career in digital science? Shedding light on these questions is Prof. Dr. Maren Borkert, professor at the German UDS.

  • Building the Blueprint for a Digital Europe

    It’s official: German University of Digital Science (German UDS) has joined the European Pact for Skills.
    The "digital transition" is moving faster than ever, and no single organization can bridge the skills gap alone. By joining this ecosystem of over 2,500 members including industry giants like Bosch and SAP, German UDS is stepping up to help future-proof the European workforce.
    Why This

  • Shaping Digital Innovation Around the World

    To master the digital future, organizations need well-trained experts with tech and innovation competence. But how can they be educated?
    On February 4th, 2026, the German University of Digital Science (German UDS) co-hosted the conference Innovation & Digitalization, aimed at professionals in the Arab world and beyond. Roughly 500 people attended, over 40% of whom are in leadership or execu

  • German UDS and heise Join Forces

    The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) and heise media group have agreed on a strategic partnership for IT continuing education. The cooperation combines practice-oriented IT video courses from the heise academy with academic recognition through ECTS credits, creating a novel educational offering for IT professionals.

  • open.German-UDS

    With open.German-UDS, Germany's first digital university, the German University of Digital Science (German UDS), offers a free, digital learning platform for lifelong learning and digital literacy. The platform is aimed at students worldwide and includes high-quality, tutored online courses on key topics of digital transformation. No formal prerequisites are required for these courses.

  • German UDS gains Entrepreneur Patrick Gruhn as a new Shareholder

    The German University of Digital Science (German UDS) is expanding its shareholder base with the addition of digital entrepreneur and serial founder Patrick Gruhn. He will also actively contribute to teaching with a startup seminar and invest up to $1,000,000 in promising student ideas through a startup program. A trained lawyer and software developer, Gruhn has founded numerous companies, which h

  • Digital Learning of the Future

    To conclude his digital policy summer tour, Digitalization Minister Dr. Benjamin Grimm is visiting the German University of Digital Science (German UDS) in the media city of Babelsberg today. This fully digital and English-language university serves as a prime example of innovative educational formats in the digital age.
    Located in Potsdam, German UDS is one of Germany's first purely digital un

  • Minister of Science Manja Schüle Presents State Recognition to German UDS

    The German UDS is thus the first state-recognized university in Europe to offer a full-fledged German university degree exclusively digitally. With its innovative concept of fully digital teaching, the university is aimed at students worldwide and enables academic education regardless of location.
    Minister of Science Dr. Manja Schüle emphasized the importance of this milestone:
    "With the Ger

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