Since the establishment of 1457, * * 19 Nobel Prize winners have studied or taught at the University of Freiburg, ranking 32nd in the world. In addition, the first German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Heidegger, Max Weber, a political economist and sociologist, and biologists Bei Zhang Shi, Walter Wojken and friedrich hayek from China all studied or taught in this school. The University of Freiburg also produced the famous Freiburg School of Economics after World War II, which made the German economy recover rapidly.
In the latest World University Ranking 20 15-20 16 in The Times of England, the University of Freiburg ranks 84th in the world.
Department settings:
Theological Seminary, Law School, School of Economics and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine (University Medical Center), School of Language, School of Mathematics and Physics, School of Environment and Natural Resources, School of Biology, School of Engineering, School of Chemistry and Pharmacy.