Information for new students (BA/MA)

Information and introductory events for new students at the
Faculty for Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology (Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree)

Information is continuously updated.

An online Welcome Course offers help for the first steps to take. Here you learn the basics about studying at FAU, you learn about the campus and the city. The course is open 1 October to 15 December. In this period you can enter the course when logged in to StudOn:
Welcome Course for newbies online

Online-Information on September 30th, 2025 at 10 a.m.
further information
Introductory meeting on October 13th, 2025 at 10 a.m.
at Artilleriestr. 70, 91052 Erlangen

Link to subject

More to come

Online Introductory meeting on September 19th, 2025 at 4 p.m. via Zoom (Link to participate)
You will receive information about the program structure, the technical aspects of course selection, and you will have the opportunity to get to know each other.
The meeting will be led by the two program coordinators. A student representative and tutor will also be present.

More to come

Information for new students (BA/MA)

Information and introductory events for new students at the Faculty for Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology (Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree)

For all international students at the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology

M.A. Chinese Studies with an Optional Focus

M.A. Development Economics and International Studies

M.A. English Studies

M.A. Human Rights

M.A. North American Studies

M.A. Physical Activity and Health

M.A. Standards of Decision-Making across Cultures (SDAC)

M.A. The Americas/Las Américas

M.A. European Master in Lexicography (EMLex)

Information and introductory events for new students at the
Faculty for Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology (Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree)