Employment guarantee: healthcare

Freiburg and the region offer diverse and high-quality inpatient and outpatient care in the field of high-performance and cutting-edge medicine. The location is also very well positioned in terms of health promotion and prevention with a wide range of programmes.

Numerous renowned training centres for health-related professions also contribute to the high quality of healthcare. As one of four university hospitals in Baden-Württemberg, Freiburg is one of the main pillars of healthcare in the state.

With more than 15,000 employees, the University Medical Centre Freiburg is one of the largest university hospitals in Germany. The decisive role of university medicine as a driver of innovation in our healthcare system is beyond question: young people are trained here according to the latest knowledge, new therapies are developed here, new impulses for care networks and digitalisation are created here. Freiburg is one of the leading locations in Germany in all of these areas.

Numerous teaching facilities, together with the university's Faculty of Medicine and other academic teaching hospitals, not only guarantee the training of young doctors and nurses, but also ensure research-based high-performance medicine at the highest international level.