Free University of Berlin (FUB)
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Global #8457
Germany #81
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1948
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 37,908 students
- Faculty
- 7,856
- Website
- https://www.fu-berlin.de/
About
Free University of Berlin is a higher education institution in Germany, founded in 1948. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 38K students, a member of German U15 and Free Tuition Universities in Europe. Also known as FUB.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #88 · Top 100 | 71.10 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #113 · Top 200 | 65.23 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #8457 · Ranked | 35.57 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
707
h-index
8,564,644
Citations
141,586
Publications
137,521
i10-index
3.22
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Motto
"Veritas, Iustitia, Libertas"
Frequently Asked Questions
Free University of Berlin is ranked #8,457 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Germany, it holds the #81 position.
Free University of Berlin was founded in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Germany.
Free University of Berlin has a student body of approximately 37,908 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.
Free University of Berlin has produced 141,586 research publications with 8,564,644 total citations and an h-index of 707, according to OpenAlex data.