Global Scholars' Gateway • Berlin University Alliance

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Your Gateway to a Research Career in Berlin

Looking for a research career in Germany? Our Global Scholars' Gateway pages offer a comprehensive guide to academic careers and options at Freie Universität, Humboldt-Universität, Technische Universität and Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, including PhD positions, postdoctoral fellowships, professorships and more. Here you will find essential information on what Berlin has to offer and how to make your research career in Berlin happen.

Life in Berlin

Discover Berlin’s vibrant research ecosystem, diverse population and what makes the city ideal for life, work, mobility and innovation

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Berlin University Alliance

Learn about the Berlin University Alliance, its founding institutions, shared goals and joint services and programs for researchers

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The Berlin Research and Innovation Environment

Discover what makes Berlin the perfect next destination for your research career

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A Research Career at FU, HU, TU or Charité Berlin

Explore research careers at the Berlin University Alliance institutions with opportunities for researchers at every stage

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Moving to Berlin

Get guidance on visas, housing, social security, healthcare, taxes, learning German and much more to help you settle, work and thrive in Berlin

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Your contacts at the Berlin University Alliance

Find contact details for advice and support from the Berlin University Alliance and its partner institutions across the city