BSc Chemistry at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Programme overview

The bachelor’s degree program in Chemistry is offered in German only.

Faculty: Faculty of Sciences | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught; part-time option | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

In the first semester, the basic training begins with modules in General Chemistry and the minor subjects Mathematics and Experimental Physics, the latter laying the foundations for scientific thinking. In the second semester, mathematics is replaced by theoretical chemistry. Inorganic chemistry is joined by organic and physical chemistry.

Career pathways

Building on the Bachelor’s degree program, FAU offers an English-language Master’s degree program in Chemistry. In addition to in-depth training in the core chemical subjects, this program allows students to focus on a special field through elective, optional and in-depth modules.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: 1st semester: No Admissions Restrictions. Application deadline: Winter semester: 30.09.; Summer semester: not possible. The application deadline for the winter semester for international applicants is July 15th. The Chemistry degree program is currently admission-free (NC-free) and can only be started in the winter semester. More information about the application In addition to the general qualification for university entrance (Abitur), there are other access options for studying at FAU.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.campo.fau.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hisinoneStartPage.faces?sessionlanguage=en&page=Applicants

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