Faculties at Free University of Berlin

The House of Representatives passed the preliminary law to the law on the restructuring of university medicine in the state of Berlin. It came into force on June 1, 2003. At this time, the medical faculty of the Free University of Berlin and the medical faculty of the Humboldt University …

In the Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, the "life sciences" form a special focus. Its institutes are networked with numerous non-university research institutions and offer excellent training and career opportunities. At the Institute of Biology, the focus is on the areas of molecular plant science and microbiology, neurobiology, ecological processes …

The Department of Earth Sciences, which is located on the Geo Campus in Berlin’s Lankwitz district, is divided into three institutes: Geological Sciences, Geographical Sciences, and Meteorology. The Department’s research focuses on the interactive physical, chemical, and biological processes taking place within the Earth, on the Earth’s surface, and the …

The Department of Education and Psychology is made up of the Science of Psychology and the Science of Education and Elementary School Pedagogy, to which the Dahlem School of Education is also based. Practical training and cooperation with schools are outstanding in the field of educational science and psychology.

The Department of History and Cultural Studies offers a research profile found nowhere else in Germany. It covers a wide range of different eras, from antiquity to the modern period, and a vast physical area, stretching from Europe and the Middle East to Asia and the Americas. This results in …

The department traditionally focuses on basic research. We explore both experimentally and theoretically the topics of biophysics, ultra-short time physics, nano- and surface physics. We deal with fundamental issues that will become relevant for others in the years to come. We reveal insights and formulate models that users, developers, and …

The Department of Political and Social Sciences includes the Otto Suhr Institute for Political Science, the Institute of Sociology, the Institute of Journalism and Communication Studies, and the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology. The department's political and social science research examines the phenomena of social coexistence in a variety …

The Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities offers students at seven institutes a multifaceted humanities spectrum. It reaches from the philosophy and cultures of antiquity over the Greek, Latin, English, Roman, German and Dutch philology as well as the general and comparative literature science, the theater, film and music science up …

The School of Business & Economics at the Free University of Berlin is one of the larger economics departments nationwide. Four departments in the field of business administration and one department in the field of economics offer our students a wide range of topics and possible combinations.

Der Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin ist ein renommiertes Zentrum für veterinärmedizinische Ausbildung, Forschung und tierärztliche Dienstleistungen. Er ist eine von fünf Ausbildungsstätten für Tiermediziner in Deutschland. Die Forschungsaktivitäten der mehr 20 wissenschaftlichen Einrichtungen, darunter 5 Kliniken, sind eingebunden in ein weltweites Netzwerk. In Berlin ist der Fachbereich künftig an zwei Standorten der …

Der Fachbereich Rechtswissenschaft gliedert sich in drei wissenschaftliche Einrichtungen: Zivilrecht, Strafrecht und Öffentliches Recht. Die wissenschaftlichen Inhalte werden durch Rechtsvorschriften und den kontinuierlichen Bezug zur Rechtspraxis und Rechtsprechung bestimmt. Wesentlicher Gegenstand der Forschung ist daher die Auseinandersetzung mit Rechtsnormen – in Kommentaren, Urteilen, Beratungen oder Begutachtungen – sowie die Reflexion …