SPIRIT mission statement:Student-oriented/practice-based/international/research-driven/inter-professional/in Tübingen; Acquisition of skills for doctor-patient communication, practical skills, daily clinical life/patient safety and scientific approach (Tübingen Research Experience). Opportunities for interest-oriented studies. Flexibility for doctoral studies and diversity management. Study as part of semester groups. Support from study sponsors and learning portfolio. Modern teaching formats/POL, interdisciplinarity. Admission in the winter and summer semester; reformed standard degree programme; Competence Centre for University Teaching in Medicine.

Strategic partnerships with Brown University (USA), University of Queensland (AUS) and Kyoto University (JPN); International Summer School in Medical Ethics in cooperation with Brown University; International Winter School in Intensive Medicine; various blended intensive programmes with CIVIS partners; DAAD-ISAP programmes for exchanges with Brown University and the University of Queensland; individualised timetable for students planning a study abroad; ERASMUS exchange; "study buddy" programme; tandem project for international students; student mentor programme.

Karolinska Institutet, Schweden; Chungnam National University, Korea; Newcastle University, UK; VU Amsterdam, NL; Leiden University, NL; University of Sao Paulo, Brasilien; Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgien; Tongji University, China; University of Barcelona, Spanien

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tübingen has a core "Media Technology Medicine" facility, which is responsible for video productions for teaching, podcast productions, photogrammetry for 3D models and immersive 180-degree videos. A doc cam is also available for patient-focused teaching. Students of our faculty have wide access to electronic journals, licensed e-book packages and databases through the medical library.

Research focuses in neurosciences, oncology and immunology, infectious disease research, vascular medicine for diabetes patients. Medical technology and core facilities as cross-sectional areas. Intervention study pelviTrust to support women in recovery before and after childbirth; physical activity cohort studies; bone health; chronic diseases and health behaviours. Represented in DFG with Clusters of Excellence, CRCs, Research Units and Research Training Groups. German Centres for Health Research, Centre for Personalized Medicine, Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Centre for Rare Diseases.

Subject-specific study counselling is provided for students with family responsibilities, and these students also have the opportunity to study according to an individual study and examination plan. There are separate work areas and several research projects for inclusion and diversity. Climate and environmental protection as well as sustainability are of great importance and continuous improvements are being made in these areas. There is a competence centre for sustainable development. For more Information see: https://uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet/profil/werte-und-visionen/