Categories: Studium Allgemein
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Student Initiatives (FSI)
Student Initiatives (FSI) are groups of students who work voluntarily to help out their fellow students by, for example, organizing introductory events, hosting tutorials, and representing student interests at the university. FSI members are part of the larger Student Council at the FAU.
- Student Initiative Chemistry / Molecular Science
- Student Initiative Pharmacy / Food Chemistry
- More student initiatives at the FAU
Introductory Courses
Introductory courses usually take place at the beginning of the first semester:
In the winter semester…
- Bachelor’s degree courses in Chemistry or Molecular Science
- Master’s degree courses in Chemistry or Molecular Science
- Teacher’s degree in Chemistry
- State Examination degree in Food Chemistry or Pharmacy
In the summer semester…
- Master’s degree courses in Chemistry or Molecular Science
Course dates are published either under the Study tab or at the website of the Faculty of Sciences (in German).
Diploma Supplement
A diploma supplement is an addendum to the Bachelor’s and Master’s degree certificate, first introduced during the Bologna Process of 1999. The diploma supplement is usually issued both in German and English, and contains important information regarding your study program, including admission requirements, the contents of your studies, any acquired competencies, and possible occupational fields that may follow an education in your field.
The focus of the diploma supplement is to summarize and explain the graduate’s skills and abilities.
CIP Pools at the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy
Computer rooms (also called “CIP Pools”) can be found at the following locations:
- Room 0.113-11, C-Bau
Egerlandstr. 3, 91058 Erlangen - Rooms 2.202a and 2.203, Computer-Chemie-Centrum
Nägelsbachstr. 25, 91052 Erlangen
Office for Gender and Diversity
The Office for Gender and Diversity is committed to promoting and achieving equality at the FAU. One should be able to study and work regardless of gender, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. See the following links for more information:
- Women ‘s Representatives at the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy
- FAU Family Service (in German)
- Office for Gender and Diversity (in German)
Representative for Disabled Students
The person of contact for students with disabilities or chronic illnesses is Dr. Jürgen Gündel. He provides advice on all questions regarding accessibility and accommodations, as well as studying and living in Erlangen.
Further information:
Website for students with disabilities
Contact:
Dr. Jürgen Gündel
Student Advisory (IBZ)
- Phone number: +49913185-24051
- Email: juergen.guendel@fau.de
Compulsory Attendance
Unlike studying in high school, there is no university-wide requirement to attend lectures. Whether attendance is mandatory depends on the nature of the course; for example, small seminars with regular discussions may require your attendance.
Please note: you may not be able to obtain a written proof of achievement if you miss the course too many times.
You can also watch some of the lectures at the FAU Video Portal.
Student Advice and Career Service (IBZ)
The Student Advice and Career Service (Allgemeine Studienberatung, IBZ) is the first point of contact for general questions about studying in Erlangen and at the FAU. The IBZ can help students with questions about enrollment, application, and entry requrements…
Financing Your Studies
For information on the typical costs of studying in Erlangen, as well as some helpful tips for how to finance your studies, please see the following links: