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  • University at a glance

    Information from the University of Freiburg on how to deal with the corona pandemic Read more The University of Freiburg was founded in 1457 and is one of the oldest and most renowned universities in Germany. With eleven faculties, around 240 degree programmes, and 440 full professorships as well as 32 junior professorships, it covers a broad inter…

  • Nobel Prize

    Brochure: “Nobel Laureates of the University of Freiburg” University of Freiburg Research Assistants/Postgraduates HENRIK DAM, 1943 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE Carl Peter Henrik Dam (* 21 February 1895 in Copenhagen, Denmark; † 18 April 1976 in Copenhagen) was a Danish physiologist and biochemist. He received the 1943 Nobel Prize in Medic…

  • Jörn Leonhard

    Jörn Leonhard (*1967 Birkenfeld) received the State Research Prize for his work in the area of Early Modern and Modern History. Leonhard was awarded the 100,000-euro prize for his extensive monographies Bellizismus und Nation: Kriegsdeutung und Nationsbestimmung in Europa und den Vereinigten Staaten 1750–1914 (“Belicosity and Nation: Interpreting W…

  • EPICUR – European Partnership for an Innovative Campus Unifying Regions

    …? Then subscribe to our EPICUR mailing list at myAccount (category “European University”), which will regularly provide you with information. Current offerings & Informations Here you can find out more about current offers from EPICUR. Get to know our range of courses, find out about upcoming events or learn more about exciting ongoing projects. To…

  • Services for Researchers

    …007 the content of the directory was assimilated into the category „Who is Who“ on the university homepage. On page Freidok plusyou can publish publications (including research data) and search for them. However, the development of FreiDok plus into a comprehensive research documentation system as well as an open access publication platform goes fur…

  • The University in the Rankings

    …here it received the third-highest score in Germany. This category includes a range of indicators measuring the impact of research in the relation to the UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs), as well as on national statistics about the outcomes for research and development, and the presence of research centres with a focus on ecological sustain…

  • Portrait

    …a wide range of sustainability issues, there are more than 50 professorships throughout the University with a sustainability focus, and the topic is coordinated at a Vice Rector’s Office for Sustainability. Since 2021 students of all fields of study have had the option of earning a ‘Sustainability Certificate’, and since 2022 the University has publ…

  • History

    …m in these years: In 1957, on the University of Freiburg’s 500th anniversary, a new constitution was approved. The reconstruction was almost completed by this time, ground had been broken for new buildings like university building II, and the university now had a total of 10,000 students. Not until 1968, when the student protests in Berlin and Frank…

  • Marco Prinz

    Prof. Dr. Marco Prinz Marco Prinz (*1970) is awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation, he is honoured for his outstanding work in the field of neuroimmunology. Prof. Dr. Marco Prinz (49), Medical Director of the Institute of Neuropathology at the University of Freiburg – Medical Center, is one of ten scientists…

  • Freiburg prizes for the promotion of young talents

    The University of Freiburg is very proud to announce and award numerous prizes for the promotion of young scientists every year, the prize money of which is provided by generous donors. 2019 a9e74630e8b17ce34ae7fb97885c6150 Photo gallery award ceremony 2019 Brochure Freiburg Young Talent Promotion Prize 2019 2018 252fe04526988e24a7177af1064c0849 Ph…