News from the International Office

Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology

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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 […]

Save the Date: “Long Night of the Deferred Seminar Papers”

On March 2 the “Long Night of the Deferred Seminar Papers” will take place from 4pm to 1am in the university library in Erlangen. Under the motto “Transfer the Night into a Text”, the university library, in cooperation with other partners, invites you to start, continue or finally finish work on your seminar paper(s). In addition to individual writing advice, workshops and lively breaks, the FSI’s of the Faculty and […]

Event: International Afternoon of the Faculty, 19th January

Come to join fellow students at an international afternoon – the last 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 […]

Event: International Afternoon of the Faculty, 30th November

Come to join fellow students at an international afternoon in the premises of the student service center of the faculty. 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 […]

Intensive course German (FIT-Kurs)

The registration for the next holiday intensive course German (FIT course) has started and ends on 22/2/2017.The course will take place from March 15, 2017 — March 31, 2017. You can apply, if you are a regular students of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), or an international exchange student at the FAU, or an international Ph.D. student at the FAU. The course offers classes in German on different levels. Detailed […]

Orientation course for international students

The international students in English taught degree programmes are invited to attend the orientation course of the Faculty 19-21 October. Here you learn about what´s different about studying in Germany, what are the most important steps to undertake during the first days and weeks of your study stay, how to meet the basic academic rules, how to organise my examinations, and about the possibility to attend a tutorial and to […]

Tutorials for international students

Some degree programmes offer tutorials for international students, that support you in your academic work and in any question you might have about your studies. The tutorials are led by students. For the English taught degree programmes, the M.A. North American Studies and M.A. English Studies offer tutorials. Further information: https://www.phil.fau.de/internationales/incoming-students-and-researchers/information-for-incoming-students-and-researchers-2/

Wanted: Buddies for international newcomers

International newcomers of FAU can sign up for the Buddy Program and then get assigned to a student of FAU, which is to them a first friend in the new environment. You can be that friend: you show your Buddy Erlangen, Nuremberg and the region, you help at first questions and maybe with her/his move-in and initial difficulties, but first of all you get to know each other and have […]