Faculty of Humanities

Faculty of Humanities

For many decades, the University of Tübingen has been a location for world-class research in the humanities: national and international rankings repeatedly confirm the outstanding position of the Faculty of Humanities. Our faculty covers the entire spectrum of the humanities, thus encompassing more than two and a half thousand years of cultural history. The topics covered by our faculty's departments range from the early advanced civilizations in East Asia, the Middle East, India and Egypt to current developments in the fields of history, media, literature, languages, art and music. We combine innovative teaching with excellent research, networking in Germany and worldwide.

Facts and Figures

Topics of the Faculty

Research

Researchers at the faculty are involved in numerous interdisciplinary joint projects. Find an overview here.

International

International experience is indispensable nowadays. Find out about your options here.
 

Study and Career Opportunities

A degree in the humanities qualifies you for countless professional fields. Information, internships and tips can be found here.

Digital Humanities and AI

Digital humanities and AI are a focal point of the faculty. Find an overview of research and teaching here.

News

08.11.2025

„Common Ground: Kognition – Grammatik – Kommunikation“ - neuer Sonderforschungsbereich im Bereich der Sprachwissenschaft

Die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft fördert fachübergreifendes Verbundprojekt zur Erforschung des…

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