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25 English Study Programs at University of Freiburg

All important info for international students in Germany (2024/2025)

University of Freiburg

Arts, Design & ArchitectureBusiness Management & EconomicsEngineeringHumanitiesMedicine & HealthNatural Sciences & MathematicsSocial Sciences
18%
International students
English
25
No. of English-taught Study Programs
University
Type
public
Status
24.000
Students

About the University

As Important Yesterday as Tomorrow: Intelligent Minds

Comprehensive University

Already a comprehensive university at its founding in 1457, the University of Freiburg still offers undergraduate and graduate studies as well as professorial qualification in all important disciplines today: the humanities, natural and engineering sciences, medicine, law, and theology. This diversity also provides an ideal environment for innovative interdisciplinary studies.

Excellence

Many famous philosophers, top researchers, and Nobel laureates have taught and researched at the University of Freiburg. The university’s recent success in the “Excellence” competitions, 2007 for research and 2009 for instruction, testifies to its position as one of the leading universities of the 21st century.

Minds

More than 24,000 students from over 100 nations are matriculated in 180 degree programs at 11 faculties. More than 7,000 professors and lecturers and many other employees put in their effort every day – and experience that family friendliness, equal opportunity, and environmental protection are more than just empty phrases here.

Alumni, Benefactors, Sponsors

Numerous former students as well as benefactors and sponsors intensify a culture of dynamic exchange with the city, the region, and the international scientific community.

Future

All of these groups work to give the University of Freiburg the vitality that will continue to provide fertile ground for outstanding achievements in the future. We are always eager to welcome more intelligent minds to our university.

International Rankings

#108
Times Higher Education Ranking
#101-150
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
#172
QS World University Rankings

National Rankings

#13
Humboldt Ranking
#7
DFG-Ranking

Tuition Fees

16
1
21
1
3
1

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester 2024/2025

Summer Semester 2024

Winter Semester 2025/2026

Open Programs

Application Modes

Application Modes

0% national admission restriction (national NC)
40% local admission restriction (local NC)
44% no admission restriction
16% no information provided

Application Process

Application Process

100% directly at University
0% directly at University (incl. VPD from uni-assist)
0% via uni-assist

Language Requirements

IELTS Band

TOEFL Scores

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

5 (1 program )

Minimum:

72 (8 programs )

Minimum:

B2 First (FCE) (9 programs )

Maximum:

7 (8 programs )

Maximum:

100 (1 program )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (15 programs )

IELTS Band

Minimum:

5 (1 program )

Maximum:

7 (8 programs )

TOEFL Scores

Minimum:

72 (8 programs )

Maximum:

100 (1 program )

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

B2 First (FCE) (9 programs )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (15 programs )

Program Features

2-8 semesters

Duration
Online Courses
degree typesDegree Types

Master of Arts

Master of Science

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Beginning

Winter intake

72%

Summer intake

12%

Winter & Summer intake

16%

Location

University of Freiburg

List of English-taught Study Programs offered by University of Freiburg

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Study groundbreaking topics in biomedical sciencesObtain a double master’s degree from two leading universitiesLearn modern research techniques through laboratory work

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