Universität Freiburg
Seal element of the university of freiburg in the shape of a trefoil

Three Students in the Bertoldsstraße. The Münster in the Background

Studying in
Freiburg

The University of Freiburg currently has around 24,500 students. The University offers a broad interdisciplinary spectrum of high-quality research and teaching with its eleven faculties and around 240 degree programmes, as well as 440 full and 32 junior professorships.

Research

The University of Freiburg is among Europe’s strongest research universities. Its broad spectrum of academic fields provides great potential for basic research – both at the core of individual disciplines and in collaborative research. 

Researcher in a clean room at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Freiburg.

Freiburg and the University

Locally rooted yet well connected at the European and global levels. The close relationship between the city and the University has a long tradition. The University’s buildings shape the cityscape, its ideas for sustainability, health, and culture the community, its graduates the job market and the demography of one of Germany’s youngest cities.

more than 24500

students

more than 8300

employees

more than 240

degree programmes

A lecture on archaeology.

Teaching

Teaching staff at the University of Freiburg use research-related topics to pique students‘ curiosity and enthusiasm for science and to prepare them for challenges facing society today. Numerous support programmes and development opportunities are available to you.

Transfer

The University of Freiburg understands transfer as a multidirectional exchange between the University, society, industry, and politics that benefits all in equal measure. 

A full lecture theatre at the University of Freiburg.

Quality.
Responsibility.
Openness.