Free University of Berlin
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Public/Private
Public
Acceptance Rate:
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Level
3-4 Years
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Website
https://www.fu-berlin.de Student Population
Number of Students attending
College
33,000
On Campus Housing
Does the institution
provide on-campus housing?
Yes
Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin), founded in 1948 during the Cold War as a free alternative to the Soviet-controlled Humboldt University, has grown into one of Germany's leading research universities. FU enrolls 33,000+ students in Dahlem, Berlin's 'German Oxford' neighborhood, with particular strengths in political science, humanities, biology, and chemistry. Five Nobel laureates are associated with FU. The university is part of the Berlin University Alliance and a German Excellence University. Tuition is free; only the semester fee (~€315) applies. FU operates liaison offices in New York, Brussels, Moscow, New Delhi, Beijing, Cairo, and São Paulo, reflecting its strong international orientation. Over 20% of students are international, and FU offers 50+ English-taught master's programs.
Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin), founded in 1948 during the Cold War as a free alternative to the Soviet-controlled Humboldt University, has grown into one of Germany's leading research universities. FU enrolls 33,000+ students in Dahlem, Berlin's 'German Oxford' neighborhood, with particular strengths in political science, humanities, biology, and chemistry. Five Nobel laureates are associated with FU. The university is part of the Berlin University Alliance and a German Excellence University. Tuition is free; only the semester fee (~€315) applies. FU operates liaison offices in New York, Brussels, Moscow, New Delhi, Beijing, Cairo, and São Paulo, reflecting its strong international orientation. Over 20% of students are international, and FU offers 50+ English-taught master's programs.