FUB
Free University of Berlin
Berlin, 🇩🇪 Germany · Public · Est. 1948
#102
World Ranking
#5
In Germany
176+
Courses & Fees
1948
Founded
What Free University of Berlin Is Known For
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Widely recognised for its Business & Management, Social Sciences and Engineering & Technology programmes, with a strong record of graduate employability and active research output based in Berlin.
Rankings
#102
Global Ranking (indicative)
#5
Ranking in Germany
Rankings are composite estimates for guidance purposes, updated periodically by ICS from globally recognised ranking systems. Always confirm current standing directly with the university.
Courses & Fees (176+)
Engineering & Technology
45 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 600 / year |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 700 / year |
| Biomedical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,050 / year |
| Mechanical Engineering | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 1,650 / year |
| Petroleum Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,300 / year |
| Robotics & Mechatronics | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,050 / year |
| Aerospace Engineering | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 3,350 / year |
| Renewable Energy Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,100 / year |
| Environmental Engineering | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Automotive Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,100 / year |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 350 / year |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,550 / year |
| Industrial Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 50 / year |
| Chemical Engineering | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,200 / year |
| Biomedical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,450 / year |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,050 / year |
| Petroleum Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,200 / year |
| Robotics & Mechatronics | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 450 / year |
| Aerospace Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,650 / year |
| Renewable Energy Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,150 / year |
| Environmental Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,500 / year |
| Automotive Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 350 / year |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 3,650 / year |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 450 / year |
| Industrial Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,600 / year |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 800 / year |
| Biomedical Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 950 / year |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 900 / year |
| Petroleum Engineering | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Robotics & Mechatronics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 350 / year |
| Aerospace Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 50 / year |
| Renewable Energy Engineering | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 400 / year |
| Environmental Engineering | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,000 / year |
| Automotive Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,100 / year |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,700 / year |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,200 / year |
| Industrial Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,600 / year |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Biomedical Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,400 / year |
| Mechanical Engineering | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 4,000 / year |
| Petroleum Engineering | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 2,350 / year |
| Robotics & Mechatronics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,350 / year |
| Aerospace Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,550 / year |
| Renewable Energy Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 900 / year |
| Environmental Engineering | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,500 / year |
Social Sciences
42 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 800 / year |
| Criminology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 250 / year |
| Political Science | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 4,150 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,200 / year |
| Anthropology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,500 / year |
| Journalism | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,100 / year |
| Public Administration | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,100 / year |
| Sociology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,150 / year |
| International Relations | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 950 / year |
| Psychology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 1,600 / year |
| Development Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,350 / year |
| Social Work | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 600 / year |
| Criminology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,100 / year |
| Political Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,200 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,500 / year |
| Anthropology | Bachelors | 3 Years | No tuition fee (public — nominal semester fee only) |
| Journalism | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,650 / year |
| Public Administration | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 500 / year |
| Sociology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 750 / year |
| International Relations | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,000 / year |
| Psychology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 2,850 / year |
| Development Studies | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,000 / year |
| Social Work | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 600 / year |
| Criminology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 4,200 / year |
| Political Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 900 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 250 / year |
| Anthropology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,150 / year |
| Journalism | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Public Administration | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 250 / year |
| Sociology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,650 / year |
| International Relations | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 150 / year |
| Psychology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 900 / year |
| Development Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 450 / year |
| Social Work | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,350 / year |
| Criminology | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Political Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,100 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 900 / year |
| Anthropology | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 750 / year |
| Journalism | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Public Administration | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 350 / year |
| Sociology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 2,350 / year |
| International Relations | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 250 / year |
Business & Management
44 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 1,000 / year |
| Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 950 / year |
| Business Administration | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 50 / year |
| Accounting & Finance | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 800 / year |
| Business Analytics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,950 / year |
| Project Management | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,400 / year |
| Finance | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 3,450 / year |
| Marketing | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,550 / year |
| Management (MBA) | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,600 / year |
| Supply Chain & Logistics Management | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,550 / year |
| Human Resource Management | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 100 / year |
| International Business | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 500 / year |
| Economics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,600 / year |
| Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 550 / year |
| Business Administration | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,200 / year |
| Accounting & Finance | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 2,900 / year |
| Business Analytics | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 400 / year |
| Project Management | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 850 / year |
| Finance | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 4,250 / year |
| Marketing | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 550 / year |
| Management (MBA) | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 50 / year |
| Supply Chain & Logistics Management | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 650 / year |
| Human Resource Management | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 350 / year |
| International Business | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Economics | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,500 / year |
| Business Administration | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,450 / year |
| Accounting & Finance | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 700 / year |
| Business Analytics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,850 / year |
| Project Management | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,800 / year |
| Finance | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,250 / year |
| Marketing | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,700 / year |
| Management (MBA) | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 500 / year |
| Supply Chain & Logistics Management | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,850 / year |
| Human Resource Management | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 200 / year |
| International Business | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 550 / year |
| Economics | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 850 / year |
| Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 550 / year |
| Business Administration | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 650 / year |
| Accounting & Finance | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,450 / year |
| Business Analytics | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 2,850 / year |
| Project Management | Bachelors | 3 Years | No tuition fee (public — nominal semester fee only) |
| Finance | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Marketing | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 500 / year |
Health & Medicine
45 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paramedicine | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,200 / year |
| Physiotherapy | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 2,700 / year |
| Nursing | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,350 / year |
| Occupational Therapy | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,250 / year |
| Public Health | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 600 / year |
| Medicine (MBBS/MD) | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 250 / year |
| Pharmacy | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,100 / year |
| Biomedical Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Dentistry | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 450 / year |
| Nutrition & Dietetics | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,450 / year |
| Veterinary Medicine | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 600 / year |
| Paramedicine | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 1,400 / year |
| Physiotherapy | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 450 / year |
| Nursing | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 800 / year |
| Occupational Therapy | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 1,100 / year |
| Public Health | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,200 / year |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Medicine (MBBS/MD) | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 3,950 / year |
| Pharmacy | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,350 / year |
| Biomedical Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,400 / year |
| Dentistry | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,050 / year |
| Nutrition & Dietetics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 1,150 / year |
| Veterinary Medicine | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,100 / year |
| Paramedicine | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,200 / year |
| Physiotherapy | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 150 / year |
| Nursing | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 1,000 / year |
| Occupational Therapy | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,950 / year |
| Public Health | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 650 / year |
| Medicine (MBBS/MD) | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,200 / year |
| Pharmacy | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 100 / year |
| Biomedical Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,300 / year |
| Dentistry | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,150 / year |
| Nutrition & Dietetics | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 250 / year |
| Veterinary Medicine | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 1,200 / year |
| Paramedicine | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,100 / year |
| Physiotherapy | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,550 / year |
| Nursing | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 100 / year |
| Occupational Therapy | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 200 / year |
| Public Health | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 950 / year |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 650 / year |
| Medicine (MBBS/MD) | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 1,150 / year |
| Pharmacy | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 300 / year |
| Biomedical Science | Bachelors | 3 Years | USD 450 / year |
Fees shown are indicative annual estimates for guidance only and vary by intake, scholarship eligibility and programme. PhD study is frequently fully funded through research or teaching assistantships. ICS will confirm exact, current fees with the university before you apply.