Facts and Figures
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Founding year: 1948
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Students: 33,900 students in bachelor's and master's degree programs (WS 2023/24)
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Students from abroad: 12 percent in bachelor's degree programs; 31 percent in master's degree programs
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Doctoral students: 3,500
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Doctoral students from abroad: 41 percent
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Professors: 382, incl. 47 joint appointments with non-university research institutes; 85 fixed-term professors
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Staff: 4,730
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Departments and central institutes: 11 academic departments, 1 joint medical school with Humboldt-Universität, 4 transdisciplinary central institutes
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Degree programs: 176
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Undergraduate degree programs: 79
- Consecutive master's degree programs: 97, also 6 postgraduate degree programs and 28 doctoral degree programs
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Doctoral programs: 51
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Collaborative research centers (DFG): 10 as host university, 13 as participating institution, 6 as part of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (2023)
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Annual government funding 2023: 400 million euros p. a. of which 66 million euros are for pension and health plans
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External funding expenditures: 144 million euros (2023, preliminary status)
Figures do not include medicine unless stated otherwise; 2023 unless stated otherwise
Source: Stabsstelle Akademisches Controlling, Statistikdatenbank der Freien Universität Berlin