Information for beginners
Welcome to the study of mathematics at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU).
The Student Service Center of the Department of Mathematics and Data Science hopes you have a good start to your studies.
The Student-Service-Center (SSC) Mathematics and Data Science is the contact point for students of the Bachelor’s and Master’s programs of Mathematics, Industrial Mathematics, Mathematical Economics, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Data Science as well as the Teacher’s Degree Program with Mathematics as a subject.
We look forward to you making use of our extensive range of consulting and information services.
For a successful start into your study program, all first semester students are highly encouraged to attend our orientation week. The representatives of the study programs, the student council and the SSC organize this jointly.
This introductory course takes place exclusively in presence. It is offered at the beginning of each semester and is mandatory if you want to successfully complete your studies at FAU. If you arrive in a semester that is already in progress, take part at the next possible date!
In the StudOn Area of the teaching unit Mathematics & Data Science: all international Master programs you will find all the information you need about studying.
Bachelor degree programs (course language: German)
Teacher training (course language: German)
- Lehramt Realschule und Gymnasium mit Unterrichtsfach Mathematik
- Zentrum für Lehrerinnen- und Lehrerbildung
Master’s programs (course language: German D or English E)
On the main pages of FAU you will find important information about your studies.