The Berliner Antike-Kolleg (BAK) is a cooperation partnership between leading research institutions, which work together within the BAK to engage with current developments and new challenges in the fields of ancient studies.

The BAK draws on their skills, expertise and resources in order to refine strategically important topics on an interdisciplinary basis and then place them at the focus of innovative research projects and other joint initiatives.

The institutional partners are:

• Freie Universität Berlin (FUB)
• Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU)
• Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin)
• Universität Potsdam (UP, University of Potsdam)
• Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (BBAW, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
• Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)
• Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (Charité)
• Deutsche Archäologische Institut (DAI, German Archaeological Institute)
• Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte (MPIWG, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science)
• Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (SPK, Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation)