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FAU is a leading research university in Germany with over 270 degree programs, international partnerships and diverse events. Learn more about studying, researching and working at FAU in Erlangen, Nuremberg and Fürth.
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University of Erlangen–Nuremberg (German: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, FAU) is a public research university in the cities of Erlangen and Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany. The name Friedrich–Alexander comes from the university's first founder Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth , and its benefactor Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach .
Our international Master’s degree programmes have a high percentage of foreign-language lectures and courses, feature compulsory language courses and semesters abroad and are specifically targeted at international applicants. As one of the strongest research universities in Germany, FAU offers over 70 Master’s degree programmes.
FAU is a public research university with a history of innovation and excellence in various disciplines. It offers 272 degree programs, attracts third-party funding and partners with industry and society, and has a vibrant ecosystem of research institutes and startups.
- Schlossplatz 4, Erlangen, 91054, Germany
FAU is a large and diverse university with a history of excellence and innovation. Learn about its programmes, research, career options and how to apply.
Learn about the study programmes, language classes, funding and support services at FAU, a public university in Germany. Find out how to apply, live and enjoy the affordable cities of Erlangen and Nürnberg.