Université de Fribourg

Université de Fribourg (University of Fribourg) was founded in 1889 and is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the city of Fribourg (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants). Université de Fribourg (UniFR) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Swiss higher education institution that is officially recognized by the Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, Switzerland).

In a variety of fields of study, the Université de Fribourg (UniFR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees. This 131-year-old Swiss university has a strict admission procedure based on entrance exams and students' previous academic records and ratings. Students from all around the world are welcome to apply for admission. UniFR also provides students with a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services, among other academic and non-academic facilities and services.

Name: Université de Fribourg
Name: Universität Freiburg
Name: University of Fribourg
Acronym: UniFR
Founded: 1889 Origins date back to 1580
Motto: Science et SagesseKnowledge and Wisdom
Colours: Blue and white
Address: Avenue de l'Europe 20Fribourg1700 FribourgSwitzerland
Tel: +41 (26) 300 7111
Fax: +41 (26) 300 9700