University
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
General remarks
This University is also featured in the U-Multirank world university rankings.
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Further university sites
- Erlangen
Central services
| The university library has a stock of 5.3 million books, 52,500 electronic magazines and journals, 450,000 e-books and databases. University members have remote access to a large electronic collection from renowned publishers such as Springer Nature and ACS. The university library is open daily until midnight. It has a book courier service, German and international interlibrary lending and a comprehensive, prize-winning training programme and operates the electronic copy delivery service FAUdok and publisher FAU University Press. more information |
| There is a foreign language centre. English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Turkish, Swedish, German as a Foreign Language (DaF). more information |
| The university offers its own sports programme. Some courses are free of charge, some subject to fees. Students attending the institution can participate in sports programmes throughout Bavaria. The programme is open to students of the Technische Hochschule Nürnberg (TH Nürnberg), other higher education institutions in the region, and visiting students. The FAU has its own water sports centre on Lake Brombach in Pleinfeld offering a wide range of sailing courses (Uni Jolle, Kat) and other water sports in the summer. The range of activities is focused on popular sports, many different types of sport are offered. more information |
Last update 2018: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education, Germany.
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