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Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body
University, public
Year of foundation
1457
Total number of Students
23,938
Students at this campus
23,938
Semester contribution
161.00 €
Tuition fees
There are no study fees.

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science
17.7%
Natural Sciences, Mathematics
18.3%
Law, Economic and Social Sciences
25.3%
Humanities, Languages
19.1%
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
10.5%
Other studies
9.1%

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree
42.9%
Master's degree
24.8%
Teacher qualification degree
3.7%
Pre-Bologna degrees
26.9%
Other types of degrees
1.6%

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

Special features regarding the library

Stock: Over 3 million printed volumes; 2 million volumes in the local libraries; 1.8 million available databases and individual electronic documents; Service: The University of Freiburg Library is one of the largest academic libraries in Germany and offers students a modern media centre, excellent working conditions and a range of training courses.
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Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Latin, Turkish, Arabic, Ancient Greek, Modern Greek, Dutch, Persian, Quechua, Swahili.
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Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. Possible to participate in sports excursions organised by university sports centres in Baden-Württemberg. Some courses are free of charge, some subject to fees. Wide range of sports; our "exotic sports" include for example, golf, fencing, nature-based sports, ski touring, a university surf camp and much more.
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Last update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education

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