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Department of History and Cultural Studies/

International

Welcome at Freie Universität Berlin!

As part of the Welcome Service, we would like to support you in quickly finding your way around and feeling at home at Freie Universität Berlin.

On the Welcome Services pages, you will find an overview of the many services, service facilities, and contact persons available to you as a member of Freie Universität, as well as information about events that can help you arrive and settle in.

Welcome Service at the FU Berlin

Events

Welcome to the Department of History and Cultural Studies!
We welcome you to our department and are looking forward to having you as a student with us starting October 1, 2023.
An introductory event for our international students will take place on October 14th from 10 a.m. -12 p.m., Fabeckstr. 23/25, room 0.2002. During the event, you should receive first important information about your entry into your Master's program.

Welcome and Introductory Session for International Students at the Department of History and Cultural Studies

Getting Started

The online study entry assistant helps and advises with all questions regarding the start of studies.
From orientation to the organization of your studies, with videos and checklists the best helper for your start!

www.osa.fu-berlin.de/studieneinstieg/en/ankommen/start/index.html

Bachelor Degree Programs

Here you can find an overview of our Bachelor degree programs.

Bachelor Degree Programs at the Department

Master Degree Programs

Find out more about our English and German Master degree programs here!

Application and Admission

General information on admission and application can be found here.

Further Information

Offers for Refugees

If you are a qualified student who had to leave your home country as a refugee, Freie Universität Berlin offers you a special welcome program. You will be given the opportunity to attend selected courses and participate in selected additional offerings free of charge and thus prepare yourself for the start of a degree program.

Study and Qualification Offers for Refugees

Semester abroad at the FU Berlin

We welcome a large number of international exchange students from various programs each year. Most programs are specific to the individual institutes. However, the application process is up to the university's central administration. So check if your university has an exchange agreement with Freie Universität and visit both the central locations of FU Berlin and our institutes.

Semester abroad at the FU Berlin

Distributed Campus

As a special tool for Erasmus+ exchange students and students of some of our international MA programs, we offer the online portal Distributed Campus, which includes a timeline and to-do list as well as a wealth of information about your start in Berlin and at Freie Universität.

International Club

We are a group of students who want to promote internationalization at Freie Universität Berlin. We organize a variety of events and activities for international and national students. You can find more information about us in the table of contents below and in our calendar of events directly below the table of contents.