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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has received top scores in the latest Center for Higher Education (CHE) ranking, the most comprehensive university ranking in German-speaking countries. The subject of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology is particularly outstandi...

For all female master students considering a PhD, FAUmentoring ARIADNEtechnat aims at helping them achieve this goal. Sagni joined the 24/25 group and for her, it works perfectly well: “The ARIADNEtechnat program has helped me secure a successful PhD. My mentor offered systematic advice through eve...

Eight new priority programs (SPP) from the German Research Foundation (DFG) are due to commence in 2026. One of these programs will be based at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU): “Holistic Design of Molecular Communication Systems, coordinated by Prof. Dr. Robert Schober, Chai...
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More than 10,000 young people are currently studying at the Faculty of Engineering in over 40 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programs. The range of subjects on offer reflects the current developments in our modern world and includes everything from “traditional” disciplines such as chemical and biological engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and materials engineering to nanotechnology, clean energy processes and artificial intelligence.

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The Faculty’s research is dedicated to digital transformation and electrical engineering, energy – environment – climate, materials and processes, medical engineering and optical technologies. The Faculty of Engineering focuses both on fundamental scientific research and on topics that are relevant from a commercial and technological point of view. Interdisciplinary dialog between the subjects and organizational units ensures that the Faculty always ranks highly in international rankings.

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