Facts and Figures

Below you will find selected facts and figures of the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Further information can be obtained from the comprehensive quality reports available under Download.

103 clinics organized into 17 CharitéCenters

four Berlin Campi with a total usable area of 547,000 square meters (June 2012), 3,095 hospital beds (August 2012), average hospital stay: 6.41 days (2011)

One of Berlin´s largest employer
12,807 employees- of these, 3,647 scientists and doctors, 4,135 nurses and caregivers, 764 administrative personnel, and 227 professors (September 2012).

  • 4,700 births yearly
  • 7,000 operations monthly
  • 700 transplantations yearly.

Here are annually

  • 139,000 (2011) inpatient cases yearly
  • 593,000 (2011) outpatient cases yearly

1.3 billion Euros yearly turnover (2011)

  • 152 million Euros in third-party funding (2011)
  • 184 million Euros in subsidies for teaching and research (2011)

More than 50 percent of the Berlin State subsidy is awarded according to performance.

The Charité educates 7,025 students (2011).

  • 2 Clusters of Excellence
  • 2 Graduate Schools
  • 9 Collaborative Research Area (Speaker institute HU/FU)
  • 5 Collaborative Research Area (other Speakers-German University)
  • 7 Research Groups
  • 4 Clinical Research Groups
  • 3 Doctoral Programs
  • 4 Additional DFG-Initiatives
  • See more about research projects.