News from the International Office

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Scholarships for international students about to graduate

The Central Office for International Affairs awards scholarships for international students who are about to finish their degree twice a year. The funding for these scholarships is provided by the Bavarian government. Students studying Master’s and State Examination degree programmes are eligible to apply. Deadline for applications is 26 April 2018, 12:00 noon. Further information and application

Training opportunity: Publication Seminar

This non-credit seminar aimed at (advanced) graduate students and junior scholars has as its ultimate goal the submission of an academic essay for publication in an international peer-reviewed journal or similar publi-cation forum. Participants should have a piece of critical writing in an advanced stage by the beginning of the semester and be willing to work with their peer group in an open and collegial atmosphere during the three (to […]

Phil: Orientation course for international students

The faculty offers a three days orientation course at the beginning of the winter term. Here you learn the basics about studying at FAU, and you learn about the campus and the city. 4-6 October 2017: Orientation course for international students in English taught programmes of the faculty. Further information: https://www.phil.fau.eu/international/incoming-students/ If you wish to be in regular contact with local students and to get support from one during the […]

Call: Scholarships for international students about to graduate

The FAU Central Office for International Affairs awards scholarships for international students who are about to finish their degree twice a year. The funding for these scholarships is provided by the Bavarian government. Students studying Master’s and State Examination degree programmes are eligible to apply. The deadline for applications for Winter Semester 2017/18 is on 26 October 2017, 12:00 noon. Further information

Event: International Afternoon of the Faculty, 30th May

Come to join fellow students at the second international afternoon. As an international student, you meet Germans, as an outgoing you meet students who have previously studied abroad or are planning to do so. You may bring along a snack of your culture/country and a musical instrument – or just yourself. Program: speed networking, tandem fair and chat over tea. Find yourself a tandem partner in learning languages with a […]

Welcome to the new semester

At the start of the new semester, we inform you about the latest funding deadlines on travel grants, on the scholarship for international students about to graduate, and about the international afternoon that the Faculty offers regularly. Have a good start! All the best, Your International Office

Event: International Afternoon of the Faculty, 4th May

Come to join fellow students at an international afternoon – the first one for this semester. As an international student, you meet German students, as an outgoing you meet students who have previously studied abroad or are planning to do so. You may bring along a snack of your culture/country and a musical instrument – or just yourself. Program: speed networking, tandem fair and chat over tea. Find yourself a […]

Travel grants from Fonds Hochschule International 2017

The University of Erlangen-Nürnberg provides travel grants to qualified students of all nationalities for foreign stays abroad. The amount of travel grants depends on the destination country. It is up to a maximum of 400 Euro (Europe) or up to a maximum of 900 Euro (outside Europe). Foreign residences which start in the respective subsidy year are supported: – study stays at FAU partner universities; Minimum duration: 1 month – […]

Scholarships for international students about to graduate

In Summer Semester 2017, FAU is  offering scholarships  that allow highly qualified international students enrolled in Master’s and State Examination degree programmes to finish their degree in  good  time. The scholarships are usually granted for  a period of up to four  months. Conditions for eligibility are a maximum age of 35 years and enrollment at FAU. Applications are still accepted. Application deadline: 11 May 2017, 12.00 noon. Detailed information and […]