Transport is covered by the student fee
Teaching materials 150-250 euros / 1 month
Telephone communication 20 euros / 1 month
Location:
Freiburg, Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg)
Year of foundation:
1457
Type of institution:
Public
Languages:
english,
Number of students:
24391
Semester fee:
1655
EUR
Grants and scholarships:
Provided
Site
https://uni-freiburg.de/
The University of Freiburg is located in the city center, which is considered to be the capital of the Black Forest resort region. Despite the significant damage caused to Freiburg during the First and then the Second World War, the city has preserved (or carefully restored) many old buildings of unique architecture. Several of these buildings are occupied by one of the oldest universities in the Western Europe, an elite educational institution - the University of Freiburg. The institution continues to offer undergraduate and graduate studies, as well as PhD qualifications in all important disciplines today: humanities, natural and technical sciences, medicine, law and theology. The university offers 288 study programs. This diversity provides an ideal environment for innovative, interdisciplinary research. The University is proud of its alumni, including renowned philosophers, distinguished researchers, and Nobel Laureates. The merits and achievements of the University of Freiburg are regularly displayed in a variety of national and international rankings.
Faculties:
- Faculty of Theology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Philology
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
- Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
- Faculty of Biology
- Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources
- Faculty of Engineering
Less DetailsOnly one application can be considered. If you have submitted more than one application, the last application within the application period will be taken into account. An application for an alternative program must be made in the form of a second choice program. The exceptions are the programs in economics (public and non-profit management) B.Sc., Biology B.Sc., and psychology under DOSV, you can also apply for additional programs with limited access.
At the time of one online application, you are allowed to choose one priority program and two programs of secondary choice. Admission to restricted secondary choice programs may work when all other main application applicants have been admitted and there are still spaces available. After the application deadline on 15.07, the selection committee holds the so-called first round of decisions, in which only priority applications are considered. For additional free spaces, all secondary choice applications and unapproved priority applications are further considered (assuming you do not have secondary choice applications). Thus, if your application was not approved during the first round of review, then your priority application will be reviewed again from the waiting list. If this is not possible, then your secondary choice application will be considered. If your application is approved, further consideration is no longer possible. If you wish to participate in the waiting list procedure, then do not make any secondary choice applications.
All Bachelor's degree and State Exam programs are in German. For admission to study, you will need to provide one of the following certificates to confirm the knowledge of the German language: DSH-2 or -3; DaF (TDN 4 or 5); Goethe Zertificate C2; DSD II (4 * C1 or 3 * C1 or 1 * B2); telc C1. For Master's degree programs, there some other requirements may apply depending on the program and language of instruction.
To start the 1st semester study in Winter Semester you should expect for a decision letter by mid-August; to start the 1st semester study in Summer Semester you should expect for a decision letter by early February.
The deadline for such applicants is on May 31st is only applicable in the case of applications submitted via hochschulstart.de and only for programs: human medicine; pharmaceuticals; dentistry.
Standard list of required documents to apply to the university:
- Photos (passport size)
- Application form
- A copy of the applicant's passport
- German / English certificate
- School leaving certificate / Bachelor’s degree diploma/ Master’s degree diploma and transcripts
- University transcript confirming previous study (optional)
- CV
- Motivation Letter
- Letters of Recommendation (optional)
- Transcripts for the last 2-3 years’ period of previous study (optional)
- Certificate Test SAT or Test AS (optional)
- GMAT certificate (optional)
Standard list of required documents to apply to the secondary school:
- Photos (passport size)
- Application form/ contract
- A copy of the applicant's passport
- Transcripts for the last 2-3 years’ period of previous study
- Letters of recommendation (2-3pcs) (optional)
- Certificate Test SAT or Test AS (optional)
- Student letter of motivation (optional)
- CV
- German / English certificate
- Birth certificate
- Copies of parents' passports
Standard list of required documents to apply for an internship program
- Photos (passport size)
- Application form/ contract
- A copy of the applicant's passport
- German / English certificate
- Bachelor's (Master's) degree diploma and transcripts (not more than 2 years after)
- CV
- Motivation letter
- Letters of recommendation (optional)
- Medical certificate (optional)
Standard list of required documents to apply for a language course program
- Application form
- A copy of the applicant's passport
- German / English certificate (if available)
Standard list of required documents for apply for the program of winter / summer camp
- Application form
- A copy of the applicant's passport
- German / English certificate (if available)
