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  • Official announcements

    …ional Health and Safety Ordinance (Corona-ArbSchV, in the version valid as of June 25, 2021. German only.) 10.11.2020: Corona Phase Plan for the University of Freiburg (Version 1.2) 22.10.2020: Information in accordance with Art. 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on the voluntary provision of information on the occurrence of typica…

  • EPICUR – European Partnership for an Innovative Campus Unifying Regions

    …erspectives required to face the challenges posed by such global phenomena as climate change, pandemics, and forced migration. Inter- and transdisciplinary research There is a multitude of definitions regarding both interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research, which at the core all describe the need to integrate not merely diverse data and info…

  • Portrait

    …is coordinated at a vice rector’s office. In addition to global partnerships and numerous departmental collaborations, the University is a member of strong European alliances: As a member of ‘Eucor – The European Campus’ and ‘EPICUR – European Partnership for an Innovative Campus Unifying Regions’, it helps shape innovative European research and ed…

  • International

    …ational job market and a basis for responsible action as “global citizens”. Learn more about current tenders and funding opportunities the international student exchange (“Freiburg Global Exchange”) Joint and double degree programs international partners and our strategy Mobility Services of the University of Freiburg on our web portal International…

  • Nobel Prize

    …PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE Philip Showalter Hench (* 28 February 1896 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; † 30 March 1965 in Ocho Rios, Jamaica) was an American physician. From 1928 to 1930, Hench conducted research on arthritic diseases at the University of Freiburg and the University of Munich. He received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1950 togeth…

  • Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus

    1928 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Adolf Otto Reinhold (*1876 – †1959) received the Nobel Prize for his contribution to research into the structure of the sterols and their connections with the vitamins. Adolf Windaus was born and raised in Berlin, where he also began his studies of medicine and chemistry, attending the lectures of 1902 Nobel laureate E…

  • Overall Strategy of the University of Freiburg

    The latest from the overall strategic process Strengthening the impact of Freiburg’s research Kick-off for the second funding phase of EPICUR The Sustainability Innovation Campus is Launched Older news from the overall strategic process Sustainability Innovation Campus included in state budget University submits seven draft proposals for new Cluste…

  • Events

    …March 9, 2022: Return of the Empire? Putin’s war and its Global Implications The panel discussion “The Return of the Empire? Putin’s War and Its Global Implications” on March 9 2022 at 6 p.m. aims to place the war beyond the current situation spatially and temporally into larger historical, economic, and political contexts, taking into account Euro…

  • Partnerships – International and regional

    …tional and international level. “Trinational – European – Global”: Partnerships and Networks The University of Freiburg, at the intersection of the German, the French and the Swiss educational landscape, is predestined to exemplify transnational networking in the sense of positive diversity in teaching and research. In regard to our strategic develo…

  • University of Freiburg Sustainability Compass

    …c topic for finding and communicating solutions to urgent global challenges in research and teaching as well as knowledge and technology transfer but also as an ongoing challenge for our own daily operations and for taking on social responsibility. The objectives of this sustainability compass are an integral part of the University’s overall process…