Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin is a public institution in Berlin, Germany, accredited by German Accreditation Council (Akkreditierungsrat) and accrediting agencies (AQAS, ASIIN, ACQUIN, FIBAA, evalag, ZEvA); Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF); Länder ministries; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Primary language: German. AlmiStudy lists 1 canonical subject area, all verified against German Accreditation Council (Akkreditierungsrat) and accrediting agencies (AQAS, ASIIN, ACQUIN, FIBAA, evalag, ZEvA); Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF); Länder ministries; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999).
- Country
- Germany (DE)
- City
- Berlin
- Control
- public
- Language
- German
- Accreditation
- German Accreditation Council (Akkreditierungsrat) and accrediting agencies (AQAS, ASIIN, ACQUIN, FIBAA, evalag, ZEvA); Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF); Länder ministries; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.charite.de/en/
Subjects offered
Show all 8 listed subjects (raw)
Human Medicine · Dentistry · Health Sciences · Neurosciences · Cancer Research · Cardiovascular Research · Immunology · Public Health
Founded in 1710 by King Frederick I of Prussia as a hospital during the plague outbreak, Charité became a medical school in 1810 and was integrated with Humboldt University. Today operates as a joint medical school of Humboldt University Berlin and Free University Berlin since 2003. Approximately 8,000 medical/dental students. Approximately 18,000 hospital staff serving ~700,000 patients/year — making Charité Europe's largest university hospital. **More than half of all German Nobel laureates in physiology/medicine were affiliated with Charité** — including Robert Koch (Medicine 1905, tuberculosis), Paul Ehrlich (Medicine 1908, chemotherapy founder), Emil Behring (Medicine 1901, diphtheria), Rudolf Virchow (founder of modern pathology). 🕯️ HONEST CONTEXT: Charité doctors were complicit in Nazi medical experiments on concentration camp prisoners and in the T4 'euthanasia' programme that murdered ~70,000 disabled Germans. The institution has published extensive historical research on this complicity and operates the GeDenkOrt Charité memorial. ⚠️ Added by curator (collector omission).
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