Museums and Collections At The University
- Academic Coin Cabinet
- Alphons Stübel Collection of Early Middle Eastern Photographs (1850–1890)
- Botanischer Garten Jena, the second oldest botanical garden in Germany
- Hilprecht-Collection of Ancient Oriental Art
- Mineralogical Collection
- Oriental Coin Cabinet
- Phyletical Museum
- Anatomic Collection
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