University of Freiburg Information
The Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg is located in the Black Forest region of Germany. It is amongst the best universities for Science in Europe, being ranked Number 2 in Germany and number 6 in Europe by the European Commission. The University of Freiburg ranking is the joint 7th best university in Germany, and 142nd in the world. Similarly rated German colleges include University of Bonn, University of Münster, University of Frankfurt, and University of Tübingen.
The university has 11 different faculties spread amongst three main campuses; these are as follows:
Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Theology
Faculty of Philology
Faculty of Philosophy
Faculty of Biology
Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Faculty of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Geo-sciences
The university of Freiburg has many famous alumni and faculty and has been associated in some way with 17 Nobel laureates. Amongst these many distinguished personal are Martin Heidegger, Paul Ehrlich, Hans Adolf Krebs and Hans Spemann.
University of Freiburg Address
Albert Ludwigs Universität Freiburg
Fahnenbergplatz
79085 Freiburg
Germany
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Ranking and Quick Facts
Motto: Die Wahrheit wird euch frei machen (English: The Truth will set you free).
University world Ranking – Times 200 (UK) |
189
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University world Ranking – Jiaotong 500 (China) |
94
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European university ranking (Jiaotong) |
31
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Facts
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Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total) |
20,700
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Profs / Scientists / other staff |
430/ 3695 /8645
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Established |
1457
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Number of foreign students |
~ 3,300
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Affiliations |
IFPU, League of European Research Universities, EUCOR, AC21
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