Introductory events of the Faculty of Engineering (TF)
At the beginning of the lecture period, the Faculty of Engineering holds welcome and introductory events for all first-semester students, where you can obtain important information about studying in general, but also about your chosen courses of study.
General First Semester Introduction and Specific Introductions for all Bachelor´s Students at the Faculty of Engineering (in German) - in winter semester only
The general first semester introduction of TF takes place in winter semester only.
Subject specific introductions for all Bachelor´s and Computer Science teaching programs:
Specific Introductions for all Master’s Programs at the Faculty of Engineering (in English or German according to the program)
General Freshmen Orientation for International Master's students and International first-year Students in English
Welcome Week and Faculty Day for International Students
We welcome our international students, including ERASMUS Students with our Welcome Week and Faculty Day.
- 04 – 08 March 2024 Welcome week for students taking part in the intensive off-term German language course (FIT course).
(For the detailed program please scroll down on the linked page.) - 02 – 09 April 2024 Welcome week for all international students including Faculty Day on 4 April 2024
The Faculty Day on 4 April is is aimed primarily at your welcome and getting to know the Faculty of Engineering and your fellow students. Program:
- 12:00 pm (noon) – 1:00 pm: general information about the faculty (Dean of Studies Prof. Heiß) and information library – NEW ROOM: H9, Erwin-Rommel-Str. 60 (Mensa-Library-Lecture Halls-building) and Zoom
- 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm: welcome by your department – EEI (CME, ASC, ICT, AT) H6, CBI (CEP, CEN, LSE) KSI, Comp. Sc. (AI, CE, MT) room 1.84, Martensstr. 7 and Zoom, Mech. Engg. (MB, ACES, Mechatronics, WING) H9, Erwin-Rommel-Str. 60 (Mensa-Library-Lecture Halls-building), Materials Sc. (Nano) H14.
- 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm: campus tour
- 3:30 pm – 5 pm: get together with drinks and pretzels – Red place or in case of rain: Foyer EEI, Cauerstr. 7-9
Registration for the Faculty Day – in case of physical presence only – by 20 March 2024:
– in case you have already an FAU-IDM-account: https://www.studon.fau.de/crs5618857_join.html
– in case you do not have an FAU-IDM-account so far: https://www.studon.fau.de/studon_register_3gqbE472En (You will have to register in STUDON and in a second step get your data for registration for the faculty day.)
If you attend by ZOOM ONLY you should NOT click on one of the registration links!
Kindly note: You will receive detailed information about your program of study at the bachelor’s or master’s orientation sessions (see above) about one week later.
More Information about Starting at FAU
More Information on the Program Pages
- Advanced Materials and Processes
- Advanced Optical Technologies
- Advanced Signal Processing and Communications Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Vocational Training Engineering, major metal and electro
- Chemie- und Bioingenieurwesen
- Chemical Engineering – Sustainable Chemical Technologies
- Clean Energy Processes
- Communications and Multimedia Engineering
- Computational Engineering
- Electrical Engineering – Electronics – Information Technology
- Energy Technology
- Computer Science
- Computer Science for Teachers
- Computer Science, IT-Security
- Information and Communication Technology
- International Production Engineering and Management
- Life Science Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Medical Engineering
- Nanotechnology
- Production Engineering and Management, major MB and EEI