Is Humboldt University of Berlin highly selective, or does it follow Germany's “eligibility‑based” admission model?

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HU Berlin uses a mix of both systems. It acts by using the eligibility-based model for its NC free programs while being really selective in admissions for some its high-demand and limited-seat programs.

HU Berlin is one of the most selective universities in the world, as indicated by its acceptance r

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