On this website, you will find information about the worldwide partner universities of FAU and the Faculty of Engineering where you can spend a period of study abroad. Find out about your options and use the provided links to learn all the details about the application process and the next steps.
FAU partner universities that are open to all FAU students – provided the required degree program can be studied at the host university. You can find all information on the FAU direct exchange programs website.
Partner universities of the Faculty of Engineering are open to all students of the Faculty of Engineering, provided the required degree program can be studied at the host university.
Application
- Deadline: November 15 for the following winter semester and subsequent summer semester
- Online: www.apps.tf.fau.de/anmeldung/partnerunis/
Partner universities of the Faculty of Engineering
Students enrolled in the International Production Engineering and Management and Industrial Engineering programs can also apply to FAU WiSo partner universities. Applications and advising are handled by the WiSo International Office.
Students from other faculties can apply to the Faculty of Engineering for any places that may still be available.
Application
Applications should be submitted directly to the contact persons in the departments. Contact details and further information can be found in the overview below.
ERASMUS+ contact persons by department
| Department, Field of study | Contact person | Contact | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical and Biological Engineering | Dr. Anna HILBIG | cbi-ssc@fau.de | www.cbi.tf.fau.eu/education/enrolled-students/going-abroad/ |
| Computer Science | Dr. Zinaida BENENSON | cs-erasmus@fau.de | www.informatik.studium.fau.de/studierende/wege-ins-ausland/ |
| Electrical Engineering | Dr. Christian CARLOWITZ | eei-erasmus@fau.de | www.eei.tf.fau.de/studium/international/going-abroad-ins-ausland/erasmus/ |
| Materials Science and Engineering | Rebecca SCHUSTER | rebecca.schuster@fau.de | www.mat.studium.fau.de/im_studium/auslandsaufenthalt/ |
| Mechanical Engineering | Dr. Oliver KREIS Dr. Heidi ZINSER | www.department.mb.tf.fau.de/mb-form/ | www.department.mb.tf.fau.de/outgoings/ |
| Medical Engineering | Claudia BARNICKEL | studienberatung-medizintechnik@fau.de | www.medical-engineering.study.fau.eu/current-students/study-abroad/ |
You can find an overview of all FAU ERASMUS+ partner universities here: www.fau.de/studium/studienorganisation/wege-ins-ausland/studieren-im-ausland/erasmus-studium/erasmus-partnerhochschulen/. (DE)
Studying abroad as a freemover means that you are not participating in an FAU exchange program, but are applying independently to a university abroad for a study visit. Further information can be found on the Free Movers website.
Further information
- Studying abroad during your degree
- Information study abroad (pdf)
- Internships and placements abroad
- Funding a stay abroad
- Accreditation of study periods and examination achievements
Contact
Studien-Service-Center FAU Tech
Mrs. Christine Mohr
tf-ssc@fau.de, Tel. +49 9131 85-27851