Students
Berlin is the largest student city in Germany with more than 200,000 students and has a total of four universities, five universities of applied sciences and more than 30 privately-run academies. The "Berlin University Alliance" of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin was recognized as an Excellence Alliance.
With its internationally renowned technical colleges, Berlin is also the most popular location for science for foreign students: 24 percent of the students come from abroad, most of them from China, India and Turkey, among others. Women make up 52 percent of all students in Berlin.
(Source: Berlin-Brandenburg Statistics Office, 2024)
Why Berlin?
„The economic success of any company depends on its employees and their qualifications. We certainly benefit from the extraordinary scientific know-how in Berlin, which is the direct result of the city's many institutions of higher learning and scientific research institutes.“
