Welcome to the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts!
The ministry serves as Baden-Württemberg's highest state authority for all public universities, the majority of non-university research institutions, academic libraries and archives as well as important art institutions in the state.
Baden-Württemberg is the No. 1 research location in Europe, be it in artificial intelligence, the life sciences or engineering.
Arts and Culture
Baden-Württemberg is a region where the arts scene is multifaceted, inventive and backed by strong support from the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts.
Higher Education
The State of Baden-Württemberg in Southwest Germany is home to famous university cities like Heidelberg, Tübingen and Freiburg.
The Ministry
The Ministry of Science, Research and Arts represents key areas of Baden-Württemberg's state policy.
Minister
Petra Olschowski
Petra Olschowski has been the Minister of Science, Research and Arts for the State of Baden-Württemberg since September 2022. Before she served as State Secretary in the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts.
State Secretary
Arne Braun
As political state secretary, Arne Braun is responsible for art and cultural policy in the state and has been at the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts since September 2022.
Deputy Minister
Dr. Hans J. Reiter
As Deputy Minister, Dr. Hans J. Reiter is the employer of the staff in the Ministry. He manages and coordinates the tasks performed by the departments.
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