Is Free University of Berlin free for international students?
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Except for some UG and PG courses, the Free University of Berlin does not charge tuition fees. However, students are required to pay certain fees each semester. However, apart from this, international students are required to pay living expenses. However, the living costs depend on students' personal requirements and habits. Students should think of spending a minimum of Euros 934.
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