Free University of Berlin

The Free University of Berlin translates into German as Freie Universität Berlin. It is a prestigious European research university. 28,000+ students attend school, majoring in subjects including Biology, Business, Earth Science, History, Law, Mathematics, Computer Science, Philosophy, Physics, and Veterinary Medicine.

The school was founded by scholars and students in 1948. It was supported by the American Allies and politicians in Berlin to oppose student persecution in what was then East Germany. The United States donated money for new buildings for the school, and it was modeled after campuses in the US.

Based on the QS World University Ranking of 2023, Free University of Berlin is positioned as the #118 top university in the world, which makes it the #4 top university in Germany. The university's global rank is improved by 9 points from last year.

University Profile

Ranking	#4
University Name	Free University of Berlin
Name in Local Language	Freie Universität Berlin
Acronym	FUB
Year Established	1948
Motto	Veritas - Iustitia - Libertas
Motto in English	Truth - Justice - Freedom

Contact

Address	Kaiserswerther Str. 16-18, Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Phone	+49 (30) 8381
Fax	+49 (30) 838 73187
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Programs and Courses

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International Students Allowed	Yes
Student Body	Men and Women
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The German education system believes in top-quality research and study. Although most of the institutions here for higher education are provided funds by the state, education is subsided. The fees in German universities may range from 400-500 Euros per year for outsiders. The small fee structure may have the lowest of 170 Euros to a highest of 700 euros. [Read More]

The Free University of Berlin, or Freie Universität Berlin in German, is an internationally recognized university that ranked as the 87th top university in the world in 2012. It is also one of the top universities in Germany for outstanding results in research. [Read More]

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