University named after Friedrich-Alexander in Erlangen and Nuremberg

Nuremberg, Germany

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Co-educational private schools
Full-time
Part-time
Online

Language of instruction:

german

Year of foundation:1743

About the University named after Friedrich-Alexander in Erlangen and Nuremberg

The university was founded in 1743 and has become one of the leading educational institutions in Germany. It has achieved significant success in research, especially in areas such as physics and biomedicine. Among its notable alumni are Nobel laureates and outstanding scientists. The university actively collaborates with a global network of universities and research institutions. The educational philosophy of the university focuses on interdisciplinary research and innovative teaching methods. Its contribution to education is substantial; it provides quality education and participates in international research. The main goals of the university include the development of critical thinking and preparing students for practical activities.

Admission conditions in University named after Friedrich-Alexander in Erlangen and Nuremberg

To be admitted to the university, it is necessary to pass tests, including exams in the relevant subjects. Mandatory exams: Abitur or equivalent. Minimum age: 18 years. Application process: applications are submitted online through the university portal. The application fee is 75 euros. Educational qualifications: a high school diploma or its equivalent is required. Required documents: letters of recommendation, test results, interview. Requirements for international students: language proficiency at least at B2 level for German. Financial conditions: proof of funds for living expenses is required. Application deadlines: from April 1 to July 15 for the winter semester. No additional checks or interviews are required. Grades in mathematics and natural sciences may be required. Applicants are notified of the results at the end of August.

Minimum rating for admission to University named after Friedrich-Alexander in Erlangen and Nuremberg

The minimum score for admission is 2.5 according to the German grading system.

Prospects after completing studies in University named after Friedrich-Alexander in Erlangen and Nuremberg

After graduation, students can continue their studies in graduate school or start a career in scientific, educational, or industrial fields.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's degree program in German	18+	1 year
Master's degree in German	21+	1 year
Professional courses (German)	17+
Mechanical Engineering	18+	6 semesters
Computer Science	18+	6 semesters