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FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg: Application Deadlines (2026/27)

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The Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), established in 1743, is Bavaria's second-largest university. It has 40,000 students, who are distributed between the Erlangen campus, which has 113,000 residents and houses the technical and medical faculties, and the Nuremberg campus, which has 520,000 residents and houses the faculties of economics, social sciences, and education. FAU is a public research university offering 260 degree programs across five faculties. The university has particular strengths in engineering, materials science, optical technologies, medical engineering, and energy technology.

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Type
University (public)
of international students
23%
No. of students (2025)
40,382
Term model
Semester

Application Deadlines for Winter Semester 2026/2027

Below are the most frequent application deadlines at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg for the Winter Semester 2026/2027.

German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
Admission-restricted courses Admission-free courses Still open for application
MasterNo information15 August100% of Master programs
BachelorNo information15 July100% of Bachelor programs
MBANo informationNo information No information
LL.M.No courses15 August100% of LL.M. programs
State ExaminationNo information15 July100% of State Examination programs
OtherNo courses15 July100% of Other programs
Master
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
15 August
100% still open for application
Bachelor
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
15 July
100% still open for application
MBA
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
No information
No information
LL.M.
Admission-restricted courses
No courses
Admission-free courses
15 August
100% still open for application
State Examination
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
15 July
100% still open for application
Other
Admission-restricted courses
No courses
Admission-free courses
15 July
100% still open for application
Specific courses may have different application deadlines. Please always double-check the information individually.

Application Deadlines for Summer Semester 2027

Below are the most frequent application deadlines at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg for the Summer Semester 2027.

German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
Admission-restricted courses Admission-free courses Still open for application
MasterNo informationNo information No information
BachelorNo information15 January100% of Bachelor programs
MBANo informationNo information No information
LL.M.No coursesNo information No information
State ExaminationNo information15 January100% of State Examination programs
OtherNo courses15 January100% of Other programs
Master
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
No information
No information
Bachelor
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
15 January
100% still open for application
MBA
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
No information
No information
LL.M.
Admission-restricted courses
No courses
Admission-free courses
No information
No information
State Examination
Admission-restricted courses
No information
Admission-free courses
15 January
100% still open for application
Other
Admission-restricted courses
No courses
Admission-free courses
15 January
100% still open for application
Specific courses may have different application deadlines. Please always double-check the information individually.

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