{"name":"Freie Universität Berlin","slug":"freie-universitat-berlin-b7e728a7","url":"https://collegestat.britexstudy-15d.workers.dev/university/freie-universitat-berlin-b7e728a7","country":"Germany","country_code":"DE","city":"Berlin","type":"Public","founded":1948,"website":"http://www.fu-berlin.de/","summary":"Freie Universität Berlin was founded in West Berlin on 4 December 1948 by students and academics, with American support, after protests against political control of the University of Berlin in the Soviet sector. Its founding statutes gave students a role in governance, and historian Friedrich Meinecke was its first president. Its main campus is in the Dahlem district.","key_facts":[{"id":"rank","value":"=88","detail":"QS 2026","source":"https://www.econ.muni.cz/do/econ/soubory/oddeleni/ozs/admissions/2026_QS_World_University_Rankings_1.2__For_qs.com__11.2025.pdf"}],"sources":[{"label":"rank","url":"https://www.econ.muni.cz/do/econ/soubory/oddeleni/ozs/admissions/2026_QS_World_University_Rankings_1.2__For_qs.com__11.2025.pdf"},{"label":"Official website","url":"http://www.fu-berlin.de/"},{"label":"Reference","url":"https://ror.org/046ak2485"},{"label":"Official facts: founded 1948; 34,400 students in WS 2024/25","url":"https://www.fu-berlin.de/en/universitaet/zahlen/index.html"},{"label":"Founding context, Meinecke, Dahlem campus, motto (Wikipedia cross-check)","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_University_of_Berlin"}],"note":"Figures are as reported by the linked sources; confirm requirements with the university before applying."}