Connect four. Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin along with Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin joined forces in the latest German Excellence competition and won funding for their Excellence Strategy. Since 2019 they have been working together in the Berlin University Alliance as a university consortium.

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In 2019 the Berlin University Alliance, consisting of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin, and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, was the only university consortium to win funding in the German Excellence Strategy. The funding comprises a total of 144.5 million euros and runs until 2026.

• Foci and projects of the Berlin University Alliance