Founded in 1743, the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Erlangen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Bavaria. This institution also has a branch campus in Nuremberg. Officially recognized by the Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Art), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is a very large-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 281-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this German higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. FAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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very large-sized
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Name | Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg |
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Address | Schlossplatz 4 Erlangen 91054 Bavaria Germany |
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+49 (9131) 85 24444 | |
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Other locations | Nuremberg |
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The following Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg's academic range and degree level offering.
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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
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This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg's acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg has an enrollment range of 30,000-34,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of over-5,000 academic employees (Faculty).
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg is a public higher education institution.
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg does not have any religious affiliation.
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This institution has a physical Library.
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This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1947
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