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FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg: List of all study programs (2026/27)

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

Study Programs at FAU: Overview

Intake

70%
Winter Semester
< 1%
Summer Semester
30%
Both Semesters
Application Deadlines

Language of Instruction

15%
English only
6%
English & German
2%
English only & German language course
< 1%
German (and some English)
1%
English & other language
75%
German only
1%
German & other language

Tuition fees

GermanyEU Germans & EU Students
World Non-EU Students
96%
tuition-free
4%
with tuition

FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg: All Study Programs

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