Science for practice and for the benefit of society
Our work in teaching and research has practical benefits, particularly in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The university actively contributes to and provides impetus for tackling current challenges, such as:
- the energy transition,
- the use of critical resources,
- sustainable mobility,
- environmental and climate protection and
- digitalisation and the use of artificial intelligence.
Knowledge and Technology Transfer
Our Central Transfer Office and the team of our "Innovative University" project 4transfer provide support in mediating between our researchers and partners from business and society.
Offers for companies
Technology transfer / commercialisation cooperation
Contract and collaborative research and services
Further training
Access to graduates and young professionals
Support for Spin-offs
Startups & Entrepreneurship
The TU Bergakademie Freiberg promotes spin-offs from science and supports innovative start-ups on the path to entrepreneurial success. As part of the SAXEED start-up network, we are directly connected to the Saxon start-up and founder scene as well as relevant networks and sponsors.
- Validation and start-up support
- Qualification
- Start-up network
- Foundation incubator and coworking space
Saxeed Freiberg
Offers for visitors and interested parties
There is a wide range of information, familiarisation and participation opportunities for interested parties:
Public lectures and events
General studies
University Shop
Exhibitions and collections
terra mineralia
Visitor mine
Offers for Daycare Centers and Schools, as well as for Professionals in Educational Institutions
For the Youngest
Twice a year, the Junior University offers exciting lectures, experiments, and hands-on activities.
For Daycare Centers
The Junior Researchers team provides a variety of program modules for events and project days at daycare centers.
For Schools
- Student University project weeks, where students can register to participate.
- A wide range of programs for teachers and educators looking to further their knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences, and technology.
Donate and promote
Supporting Students:
- Promotion of the Germany Scholarship
Establishing a Foundation:
- University Foundations
Engagement with the Friends and Supporters of the University:
- Association of Friends and Supporters