The University of Fribourg encompasses five faculties where people study, teach and research. These are Arts and Humanities, Science, Economics and Social Sciences, Law and Theology. As well as these there are numerous interdisciplinary institutes and centres of excellence. The approximately 10,000 students in the Bachelor, Masters and PhD programs receive first-class personal support from over 800 professors, lecturers and research assistants.
The University of Fribourg belongs to the top 400 universities in the world and the top 150 universities in Europe.
| Ranking | Year | Rank (in the world) |
Rank (in Europe) |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings | 2020 | 581 | 251 |
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 2020 | 301 | 148 |
| Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities | 2019 | 401 | 158 |