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The Freie Universität Berlin (FU Berlin) is a public research university located in Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 1948 and is one of the two major universities in the city, alongside the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. FU Berlin is known for its strong focus on the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, and it has a reputation for academic excellence and research output. The university is also home to a number of prestigious research institutes and centers, including the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, the Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
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Academics & Programs
11 programs catalogued.
Admissions Intelligence
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Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6.5+
- TOEFL
- 90+
- Duolingo
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- PTE
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- Application deadline
- Varies
- Application fee
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Cost & ROI
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€861–1,200/month + travel. International students for master's, PhD, and short-term research at German universities.
€300/month. Domestic and international students at German universities; merit-based.
Tuition + €700–1,400/month. Students at participating EU/Erasmus+ universities for exchange or joint master's.
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Post-study & PR
Most Germany universities offer 2-3 year post-study work options for international graduates.
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