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Faculty of Medicine
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Faculty of Medicine Freiburg – Cutting-Edge Research and Excellent Teaching at a Unique Location

Located in the heart of Freiburg, at the tri-border area of Germany, France and Switzerland, the Faculty of Medicine is one of the founding faculties of the University of Freiburg. Over time, it has developed into an international hub for innovation in research and teaching.
Researchers and students work together at the interfaces of molecular medicine, immunology, oncology, neuroscience and many other forward-looking disciplines. New perspectives for cutting-edge medicine are emerging here – practice-oriented and well connected.

Experience– Expertise – Excellence: this is our foundation for the future of medicine!

around 4,000

Students

12

Degree programmes

120

Professors

110 Mio. €

Third-party funding

Studies and Teaching

The Faculty of Medicine Freiburg offers an extensive range of medical degree programmes comprising five undergraduate state examination and Bachelor’s programmes, three consecutive Master’s programmes, four part-time postgraduate programmes as well as an international Master’s programme.

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Research

With innovative approaches and excellent scientists, the Faculty of Medicine Freiburg is at the forefront of research. The following pages inform about the Faculty of Medicine’s key research areas and related activities. We also offer comprehensive services to support researchers.

Faculty at a Glance

The Faculty of Medicine Freiburg brings together expertise in research and teaching through its various institutes and facilities. It fulfils its responsibilities in close cooperation with the Medical Center – University of Freiburg, as well as with other faculties, and non-university research institutions.

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Academic Career

The Faculty of Medicine Freiburg supports researchers at all career stages with a wide range of qualification and career development opportunities.

Career Support for Researchers

The Faculty of Medicine Freiburg has established a comprehensive range of programmes to foster career support for researchers. Structured qualification programmes, advisory services and networking opportunities promote tailored scientific career paths. They form the foundation for excellent research – both within the faculty and beyond.

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