The Charité is one of Europe's largest university hospitals. Doctors and scientists conduct research, heal patients, and teach at the highest international level here. The Charité has produced more than half of the German Nobel Prize winners in medicine and physiology, including Emil von Behring, Robert Koch, and Paul Ehrlich. The university hospital is regarded as an excellent training facility around the world.
The Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin is a medical school affiliated with Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. The Charité, which includes over 100 clinics and institutes organized into 17 CharitéCenters, is spread across four campuses. The Charité generates 2.3 billion euros in total income per year, including third-party funding and investment grants, with over 17,600 employees. The Charité is now located at four campuses in the Berlincity. In the north as a large research facility: Campus Berlin Buch, in the city center with the headquarters of the board: Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, and also into the south: Campus Benjamin Franklin.
The courses of study at the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin medical faculty prepare 9,030 students to shape the medicine of tomorrow through contributions to research, clinical practice, and high-quality population health care. Students at the Charité can contribute to the ongoing development of teaching and learning by participating in student councils and committees: landmarks include the introduction of the reformed medical degree in 1999 and the model medical degree in 2010.
At Berlin University Medicine, people from over 100 countries and all continents work and study. To promote this diversity, to support international exchange, and to maintain the company's diverse face, the Charité has created a number of tailor-made offers for patients, students, and employees.