Media Reports

Featured Interview: Christoph Meinel on Digitalization

Tables Briefings | Interview by Nicola Kuhrt | Published: June 9, 2025

In this exclusive interview with Tables Briefings, Christoph Meinel, co-founder of the German University of Digital Science (German UDS), talks about the challenges of creating Germany’s first fully digital university. He shares his critical perspective on the German education system, the barriers to innovation, and why digital education is key to the future.

Featured Interview: Christoph Meinel about Germany's first digital university is being established in Potsdam

Märkische Allgemeine | Interview by Ildiko Röd | Published: May 14, 2025

In this exclusive interview with Märkische Allgemeine, Christoph Meinel, co-founder of the German University of Digital Science (German UDS), presents Germany’s first fully virtual university, offering accredited MBA and M.Sc. degrees entirely online. With a focus on digital transformation fields like AI and cybersecurity, German UDS enables students worldwide to earn a German degree without ever setting foot on campus.

Featured Interview: Christoph Meinel on Democratizing Education Through Digital Innovation

Deutsche Telekom | Interview by Corinna Müller | Published: September 26, 2024

In this interview with Deutsche Telekom, Christoph Meinel, co-founder of the German University of Digital Science (German UDS), emphasizes the vision of making education more accessible and inclusive through digital means. By offering flexible, practice-oriented online programs, German UDS aims to democratize education and empower people worldwide—regardless of location, background, or prior knowledge—to gain essential digital skills.