We provide comprehensive advice and support for international students to help them get off to a good start and make the most of their time at FAU and for FAU students who are planning to spend time abroad. Whether you have questions about prerequisites for studying, accreditation of achievements, scholarships or planning a semester abroad – we can provide individual advice and detailed information all about international study.
Advice for exchange programs – incoming and outgoing
Contact for student mobility – exchanges
The Mobility Team for stays abroad offers advice to FAU students about studying and internships abroad. We welcome all students who come to FAU as part of an exchange program or as free movers.
In person
Thursday, from 9 am to 12 noon
Visiting address: Helmstraße 1 (entrance C) in Erlangen
Online
Monday and Wednesday, from 9 am – 11 am via Zoom
You will be allowed to enter the main Zoom room as soon as one of our advisors is ready for you.
Via email
You can of course always reach us by email at mobility@fau.de.
Non-academic advice for international students enrolled as regular students
Contact for international students enrolled in a degree program at FAU with questions on non-academic matters
Advice on non-academic topics (for example, financing your studies, health insurance and residency) for international students at FAU aiming for a German university degree who have successfully applied for and are now enrolled on one of our more than 150 degree programs.
In person
Thursday, from 9 am to 12 noon
Visiting address: Helmstraße 1 (entrance C) in Erlangen
Online
Monday and Wednesday, from 9 am – 11 am via Zoom
You will be allowed to enter the main Zoom room as soon as one of our advisors is ready for you.
Online contact for advice on international matters
Contact form
To allow us to provide you with the best possible advice, we would advise you to complete the following contact form.
Advice at the Faculties
Contacts at the faculties
Alongside International Affairs, all the faculties also offer further information and points of contact for topics concerning internationalization and international marketing.
School of Law
Further information is available from the International Office at your School.
School of Business, Economics and Society
Information is available on the website of the International Office at WiSo.
Information is available from your point of contact in the International Office at the Faculty of Medicine.
Information is available on the Faculty of Sciences website.
Information is available on the Faculty of Engineering’s website.
