Join the UMG

We are constantly on the lookout for new employees who will bring their passion, enthusiasm and new ideas to the UMG.

Emergency

Relevant information concerning our emergency services.

Departments

An overview of all clinical departments, research departments and central healthcare services within the UMG.

Study programs

Around 3,600 students are currently in the study programs human medicine, dental medicine, molecular medicine and cardiovascular science.

Research projects & programs

Cutting-edge research performed at the UMG is international recognized.

Notes for your stay

Visiting rules

A maximum of two visitors per patient at the same time and without time restrictions.
Visiting hours on normal wards are from 13:00 to 20:00 (last admission: 19:30) and on maternity wards from 15:00 to 18:00. Exceptions are possible after consultation with the respective ward manager.
Visiting times for palliative, special and intensive care wards may vary. Please contact the relevant department in advance if necessary.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

The UMG in numbers

1.600

Beds

Departments

60.000

Inpatients per year

220.000

Outpatients per year

The University Medical Center Göttingen – what makes us unique

The University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) is made up of the Medical Faculty with research and teaching and the University Hospital with patient care. The combination of these three areas under one roof is unique in southern Lower Saxony and entails numerous positive interactions, such as the swift transfer of innovative therapy options into patient care and education. We would be pleased to introduce the three areas to you in the following.

Research

Here you can find an overview of our main areas of research, projects and funding opportunities.

Teaching

Learn about degree options, support services and opportunities for PhD and medical doctorates.

Mit über 40 Kliniken und Polikliniken sowie zahlreichen Spezialsprechstunden ist die UMG der regionale Maximalversorger in allen medizinischen Fächern.

Health care

Here you can find important information about our services to help you plan for your inpatient and outpatient visit.

Transfer

Find out more about how we translate research findings into new medicines, diagnostic procedures and medical products.

Link to Press Release regarding the subject "Lifesaver under the skin: defibrillator with sternum electrode implanted for the first time at Göttingen University Medical Center to prevent sudden cardiac death"

11/29/2024 Press release

Lifesaver under the skin: defibrillator with sternum electrode implanted for the first time at Göttingen University Medical Center to prevent sudden cardiac death

At the Heart Center of the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), a new type of defibrillator with a sternum electrode was implanted for the first…

10/09/2024 Press release

ONE microscopy: from molecule to 3D structure with conventional microscopy

Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have developed a new method that makes it possible for the first time to image the…

Link to Press Release regarding the subject "University Medical Center Göttingen and Catholic University of Brasilia agree on training partnership for nursing students"

09/30/2024 Press release

UMG and Catholic University of Brasilia agree on training partnership for nursing students

With the signing of a Letter of Intent, the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) and the Catholic University of Brasilia (UCB) have agreed to…

Link to Press Release regarding the subject "For the first time in Germany: Heart Center of the University Medical Center Göttingen uses new procedure for cardiac arrhythmias"

09/25/2024 Press release

For the first time in Germany: Heart Center of the University Medical Center Göttingen uses new procedure for cardiac arrhythmias

The Optrell mapping catheter, which allows precise imaging of the heart, was used for the first time in Germany at the Heart Center of the University…

Link to Press Release regarding the subject "Safe treatment method for atrial fibrillation study on pulsed field ablation with promising results"

09/18/2024 Press release

Safe treatment method for atrial fibrillation study on pulsed field ablation with promising results

An international study involving the Heart Center of the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) shows that pulsed field ablation is more effective,…