Good reasons for choosing to study at FAU

Ten reasons to choose FAU

Categories: Studienorientierung, Wohnen, Leben und Studieren

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FAU is the most innovative university in Germany, and second across Europe. Established in 1743, it is one of the largest universities in Germany, with approximately 40,000 students, over 600 professors and around 6,700 members of staff.

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Erlangen-Nürnberg

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