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European Bats Combat Fungus Killing American Species

Researchers at the University of Greifswald's Zoological Institute and Museum have presented research results that show that European bats infected with the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans are able to fight off the disease much more efficiently than their North-American counterparts.

Estonian Humboldt Fellow at the Department of History

Prof. Dr. Marten Seppel, Associate Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Tartu has come to Greifswald for his Humboldt Foundation Fellowship. The scholar is conducting research into serfdom in early modern Europe at the University of Greifswald's Department of History.

Greifswald Celebrates Anniversary with Baltic Partners

At the beginning of November, a delegation from the University of Greifswald travelled to the University of Latvia in Riga and the University of Tartu in Estonia to celebrate the 25th anniversary of collaboration. The trip provided an opportunity to exchange knowledge and ideas and to make plans for the future.

Support for Refugees

Refugees now have the opportunity to attend classes at the University of Greifswald as Guest Students, free of charge. Additionally, there is a free German language course and individual course advice for refugees who are qualified to study. The International Office is your point of contact for any queries you might have.