The aim is to develop the key research activities into centres of excellence, able to compete on the national and international arena. With its key areas, the University will continue to compete to establish large, distinct research consortia.

Institut of Gerontology (IfG)

Institute for Spatial Analysis and Planning in Areas of Intensive Agriculture (ISPA)

Zentrum für Lehrerbildung (ZfLB)

Zentrum für Vertrauensforschung (ZfV)