The UKA's new mission statement

RESEARCH AND TEACHING

  • Innovative, skills-based teaching concepts characterise our basic, advanced and continuing education.
  • We align our scientific concepts in particular with the research focus areas of environment and health as well as medical informatics.
  • Young scientists benefit from structured support.
  • The dovetailing of theoretical and clinical medicine enables early and effective implementation of research findings in everyday clinical practice.
  • Interprofessionalism is one of the strengths of Augsburg University Medicine.

PEOPLE

  • Augsburg University Medicine offers a reliable, trusting and respectful environment for all employees, patients and relatives.
  • We are aware of our social responsibility. We promote and protect diversity and equal opportunities.
  • We create security and transparency through open communication.
  • Our treatment goals are orientated towards the wishes and well-being of our patients based on the latest scientific findings.
  • Each and every employee contributes to the success of Augsburg University Medicine.

SUSTAINABILITY

  • We see the promotion of our young talent and the retention of our employees as a joint and central task.
  • The prevention and treatment of illness are equally important goals of our actions.
  • Augsburg University Medicine is committed to ecological sustainability. Achieving climate neutrality is our incentive.
  • We fulfil our economic responsibility by continuously developing our structures and processes in line with university medical standards.

INNOVATION

  • Augsburg University Medicine is the innovation driver for the further development of the healthcare region of Augsburg and Swabia.
  • The new buildings on the medical campus enable a continuous forward-looking orientation.
  • The digital transformation supports people-friendly processes.
  • We are achieving international visibility with our individualised medicine.
»Let us work together and bring these values to life! «
Dr Renate Linné, Head of the Medicine and Society Unit