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The year is coming to an end – and with it the Year of Biodiversity at Freie Universität Berlin. But our efforts to preserve biodiversity continue on! Take a look at our 2024 Year in Review for a summary of other exciting developments from this year.
Happy holidays and all the best for 2025!

When Researchers Are Forced to Flee Their Countries. The Sudanese veterinarian Khalid Mohammedsalih from Nyala University in Sudan is conducting research at Freie Universität Berlin as a fellow of the Scholar Rescue Fund

Dr. Anna Abalkina from Freie Universität Berlin Named One of 2024’s Top Ten Most Significant Scientists by “Nature”

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A Call for Compassion, Respect, and Tolerance: Counseling and Advice Services, Events, University Communication Regarding the Conflict in the Middle East

Newsroom: The latest news from Freie Universität Berlin

Studying

Freie Universität Berlin offers over 150 degree programs in all areas of study. Whether you are looking to do a bachelor’s, master’s, or even a doctoral degree, we have the program for you. Freie Universität students benefit from our partnerships with hundreds of universities around the world. The Student Service Center is happy to help answer any questions you have about applying, enrolling, and planning your studies.

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Students on the campus of Freie Universität
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Research

Researchers at Freie Universität Berlin benefit from access to a wide range of academic networks around the world. They produce groundbreaking results and set tomorrow’s research trends through interdisciplinary work with an international focus. Freie Universität Berlin is among the select few German institutions of higher education supported by the German federal and state governments’ Excellence Strategy.

Our research profile

A Manduca sexta larva at the Institute of Biology
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Global Connections

Freie Universität Berlin is one of Europe’s leading research universities. Our scope is global – people from more than 150 countries around the world work and study at Freie Universität. Our alumni actively help to shape the world today, and opportunities to study and work abroad are woven into our university culture. At Freie Universität Berlin, this international focus is reflected in our research, teaching, and day-to-day lives. It has been an integral part of our history since 1948.

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People from more than 150 countries around the world work and study at Freie Universität Berlin
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