Our FAU is one of the leading research universities in Germany.

Our values, innovation, diversity and passion are the linkage of all of us.

And together we will set knowledge in motion.

A warm welcome to all of you at FAU and in the FAU family.

To welcome you at FAU, we will provide you with everything you need.

You will receive guidelines on arrival formalities and you will have the opportunity to join welcome events.

They are organised by your department or by central institutions like the university libraries.

You can get further support from one of the many student groups on the campus.

Just take some initiatives and ask as many questions as possible to enjoy your stay at FAU.

After you've started your studies, explore your surroundings.

FAU is located right at the heart of Europe. From here you can easily travel everywhere.

A day trip to Prague, a weekend in London or Milan or a week in Paris. It's all up to you.

But even better, FAU is located in Bavaria. Here we have everything you expect of Germany.

We never miss an opportunity to celebrate life to its fullest.

Apart from the beautiful nature, we are also a hotspot for economy, well-known businesses and start-ups.

Your time at FAU and its many connections to local sports and automotive industries will give you the perfect opportunity to network and invest in your future.

We are proud to be a hub for innovation and new technologies to help carrying the world forward.

Do not hesitate to consult our service points or website for any questions you might have.

Also, make sure to check out studyatfau.de.

We wish you an unforgettable and successful time at FAU.

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