Excellence Strategy

On 2 October 2026, the Commission for Excellence will decide on the inclusion of up to five additional Universities of Excellence and University Excellence Consortia as part of the Excellence Strategy. The results will be announced on the same day at a press conference.

 

On March 11, 2026, the Excellence Commission deliberated on the results of the evaluation of the Universities of Excellence funded since 2019.  To the decisions

What is ExStra?

Learn about ExStra’s history, facts and figures as well als facilitators and organisation.

What is the impact of ExStra?

Find out about excellent research and institutions and the key factors for the success of both funding lines.

Who is funded under ExStra?

Get information about the funded institutions and projects.

Kegel
Exzellenzcluster

Clusters of Excellence

Exzellenzuniversitäten

Universities of Excellence

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Interactive map of funded projects (2026-2032)

Interactive map of funded projects (2019-2025)