University of Freiburg
Studying at a university in a modern and developed European country is the dream of many Turkish youth. Studying at a university in Germany, one of the most attractive countries in Europe is an extremely important reference for your CV. The historical origin of the universities located here, together with the dense Turkish population, can be listed as the most important reasons for applying to a university in Germany. There are various states in Germany, which has much more affordable tuition fees compared to many European countries.

Education in Germany is determined by the education ministries of these states. For this reason, there may be slight variations in the application conditions according to the states. In general, the master's in Germany is 2 years. A significant majority of undergraduate departments are 3 years. Medicine, engineering, architecture, law, and computers are among the favorite departments in Germany. Freiburg is one of the cities considered ideal for university education in Germany.

Before applying to Freiburg University, the city's most important public university, throughout our country, you must have a good grasp of the most up-to-date procedures and conditions. Therefore, creating the application process together with the NGGlobal team will provide you with significant advantages at the point of admission.

Basic Information about the University of Freiburg
Freiburg University, which is among the most important public research universities in the country, has a history of 550 years. The original name of the institution, which started its educational activities in 1457, is “Freiburg Albert-Ludwigs University”. The University of Freiburg, the 5th oldest university in the country, cooperates with many universities and institutions around the world.

In the university, departments related to fields such as technology, natural sciences, humanities or social sciences draw attention. In its 550-year history, the University has been awarded a total of 22 Nobel Prizes. In this respect, it is possible to say that Freiburg University has graduated with worldwide recognition. Names such as Hannah Arendt, Friedrich Hayek, Hans-Georg Gadamer or Rudolf Carnap are just a few of these graduates.

One of the most important prides of the University of Freiburg is that it was the first university in Germany to accept female students at the beginning of the last century. This move of the school, which was quite radical for that period, was also a trigger for coeducation in the country. The university, which has a total of 11 different faculties, has approximately 25 thousand students. Before World War II, this population was around 3 thousand. 18% of this population consists of foreign students. Freiburg University, which accepts students from 5 continents, has 4 thousand academic and 2 thousand administrative staff. It has been an active member of LERU, also known as the European Association of Research Universities, since 2006.

University of Freiburg World Ranking
The University of Freiburg has proven itself with its place in the world rankings. Freiburg University, one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the world, was included in the 76th place in the ranking made by The World University Ranking in 2020.

Freiburg University Departments
It is possible to say that fields such as engineering, computer science, medicine, philosophy and law come to the fore at Freiburg University. However, when the undergraduate and graduate programs of the university are examined, the diversity offered to the students is clearly seen. Below you can find all faculties and departments in their current state.

    1.Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Department of Mathematics
Department of Physics
Department of Chemistry
Department of Biology
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Department of Computer Science

      2. Faculty of Medicine

Department of Medicine
Department of Dentistry
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Public Health

       3. Faculty of Humanities

Department of German Language and Literature
Department of English Language and Literature
Department of French Language and Literature
Department of Philosophy
History Department
Department of Art History
Department of Music Science
Department of Archeology

   
      4. Faculty of Social Sciences

Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Economics
Department of Communication Sciences
Department of Educational Sciences
Department of Geography
Law Department

     5. Faculty of Engineering

Mechanical engineering department
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Civil engineering Department
Department of Chemical Engineering
Environmental Engineering Department

       6. Faculty of Theology

Catholic Theology Department
Protestant Theology Department

Semester contribution    190 €
International student tuition fee    1.500 €
Total    1.690 € / semester





The University of Freiburg is a public university, but the departments are not completely free for students from Türkiye.

Undergraduate: 1.500 € / semester
Master's degree: 1.500 € / term
Semester contribution: 190 €
Total: 1.690 € / semester

This 1.500 € fee does not vary from department to department; General tuition fee for students from outside the EU/EEA who are not exempt.

 

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About the City of Freiburg
Freiburg; just like Munich, Hamburg or Cologne, it is seen as one of the most attractive university cities in Germany. The university administration ensures the success of the integration process by creating cultural, social and sports activities for students in and around the campus area. You can take an active part in extracurricular activities by becoming a member of student clubs on campus. Freiburg University, which is intertwined with the city, has 3 main campuses. It is an important privilege that these campuses are directly intertwined with the city.

Freiburg is touted as "Germany's sunniest city". Freiburg, the most popular destination in the region known as Baden-Wurttenberg, is famous for its vineyards and wines. Medieval Cathedral, St. Martin Church, Whale House, Courthouse are among the most visited places by tourists.