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Research ServicesBaden-Württemberg, Germany501-1000 Employees
The University of Freiburg is a major German research university based in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, founded in 1457. It conducts research across a broad spectrum of disciplines and serves as a center for scholarly inquiry and innovation. The institution is regularly ranked among Germany’s leading universities and is recognized for its appeal to international students. The university actively pursues collaborative research, notably in robotics, with projects involving international partners and industry. A late-2025 initiative aims to develop a system for medical robotics to support surgery, in collaboration with Advacam, CTU Prague, the University Hospital Freiburg and M Braun Innovations X-ray Imaging Europe; earlier partnerships include the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia on biohybrid robotics.