About Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg is a public / state university located in Erlangen, Bayern, with 40,382 students reported in the HRK register, and a recorded founding year of 1743.
University highlights
- Its university status and doctoral profile make it especially relevant for research-led study and advanced academic pathways.
What makes this institute stand out
- Consider it for research-oriented teaching and access to a broad academic university environment.
- The HRK record confirms doctoral-awarding status or the institution-specific doctoral position shown in the register.
Why Study at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg?
Rankings & Accreditations
THE World University Rankings 2026: Germany rank =19; world rank 201-250.
Public or state-recognised German higher-education institution listed in the HRK Higher Education Compass. Programme-level accreditation must be checked separately in the German Accreditation Council database.
Programmes Offered
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Level:
| Programme | Degree | Duration | Tuition | Intake | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Healthcare | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Advanced Materials and Processes (MAP) | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Advanced Optical Technologies (MAOT) | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| AI – Materials Technology | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Ancient Languages and Cultures | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Applied Data Analysis (Data Science) | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Arabic, Islamic and Semitic Studies | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Archaeological Sciences | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Art Education | Master | — | — | ● Closed | |
| Art History | Bachelor | — | — | ● Closed |
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Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Tuition fees and scholarship information coming soon. Contact the university for details.
Admission Requirements
Masters Degree
- Bachelors Certificate
- Bachelors Marks Sheet
- Passport
Bachelors Degree
- Class 12th/+2/HSC Marks Sheet
- Passport
UG Diploma/ Certificate/ Associate Degree
- Passport
Visa & Immigration
Student Visa Process
Required documents
Admission to a state-recognised higher-education institution.
Valid recognised passport, national-visa application and mission-compliant photographs.
At least EUR 11,904 for 2026 via accepted evidence such as a blocked account, scholarship or declaration of commitment.
Proof of the language level required by the programme and, where requested, by the mission.
Evidence of health-insurance cover valid for the required visa, arrival and enrolment stages.
Certificates, transcripts, recognition or uni-assist/VPD documents and certified translations as required.
Processing time: May take several months
Visa fee: €75 for an adult national visa; reductions or waivers may apply in limited cases.
Monthly Cost of Living
Planning range for accommodation, food, health insurance, travel, study materials, communication and leisure
EUR 900–1,200
DAAD's current national student accommodation average
EUR 489 / month
Average room in a Studierendenwerk residence
EUR 280 / month
Published city-dependent range
EUR 266–790
Indicative reduced rate for eligible students under 30
EUR 120–130
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