Liberal Arts and Sciences

Forge your own academic path with the University of Freiburg’s innovative Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (LAS) program. This four-year, full-time program provides a unique approach to undergraduate education, fostering intellectual discovery and personal development in an interdisciplinary and international learning environment.

Embrace Interdisciplinarity: Break away from traditional single-discipline studies. Explore a wide range of subjects in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and mathematics, crafting a personalized curriculum that aligns with your interests and aspirations.

Choose Your Focus: After a foundational first year, select a major from four distinct tracks:

• Culture and History: Explore the richness of human history, literature, languages, and cultural expressions across various societies.
• Governance: Delve into political science, law, economics, and international relations, gaining a comprehensive understanding of power structures and global challenges.
• Life Sciences: Immerse yourself in the study of biology, chemistry, and related disciplines, equipping yourself for careers in health sciences, environmental science, or further research.
• Environmental and Sustainability Sciences: Explore the complex relationship between humans and the environment, focusing on sustainability principles and solutions for a changing world.

Develop Valuable Skills: Hone your critical thinking, problem-solving, research, communication, and collaboration skills.