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World rank
1948
Established
31,500
Students
Public
Type
Rankings
The Free University of Berlin maintains prestigious positioning across major global institutional evaluations:
- QS World University Rankings: Placed 118th globally.
- Times Higher Education (THE): Ranked within the global top 100 tier (96th position).
- Subject Strengths: Internationally celebrated for world-class research output in political science, arts and humanities, and life sciences.
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