Moving to Ulm

With a population of over 120,000 people, Ulm is a thriving city with plenty to offer any expatriate moving to Ulm. The city is organized into 18 districts and offers a mixture of housing, including downtown apartments and suburban family housing. The famous Danube river runs through Ulm, and as a result, apartments with river views are highly sought after. Properties in the Ulm University area are also popular, and provide a great base for anyone who enjoys a thriving, cosmopolitan lifestyle. The InterNations community of expatriates is a great source for further information, from finding storage facilities to choosing schools for your children; simply post any queries you might have in one of our forums. You will also find lots of relevant resources in our Expat Magazine. Articles such as how to get to grips with the local customs and getting the right insurance will help you and your family settle comfortably into your new expat life in Ulm.

Working in Ulm

Thanks to its location between the large cities of Stuttgart and Munich, Ulm has a strong reputation as an important economic center. Many large companies have offices and headquarters in Ulm, and whether you are looking for a permanent position with a competitive salary, a short term project, or even voluntary work, Ulm is a sensible choice. The University also creates many jobs and educational opportunities, particularly in the areas of medicine, science and engineering. For information on working in Ulm, including a guide to foreign business etiquette or how to set up a business abroad, take a look at our Expat Magazine and have a browse through the Germany-specific articles in our guide section. With a strong employment market, fascinating culture and plenty to see and do, Ulm may be able to offer you the expatriate lifestyle that you've been dreaming of.