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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Bachelor German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Chemistry

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The chemistry degree program is characterized by a varied mix of lectures and practical work in the laboratory. Students deal with classical disciplines of inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry as well as theoretical and computational chemistry. The program provides a good overview of the interrelationships in chemistry and its neighboring disciplines. Theory learned in lectures and seminars is supplemented by extensive practical work in research laboratories. Students learn to formulate scientific questions and work scientifically on their own. The program offers technical knowledge of substance properties and transformations, as well as key qualifications to communicate specialist content and develop interdisciplinary problem-solving strategies in research teams.
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The chemistry degree program is characterized by a varied mix of lectures and practical work in the laboratory. Students deal with classical disciplines of inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry as well as theoretical and computational chemistry. The program provides a good overview of the interrelationships in chemistry and its neighboring disciplines. Theory learned in lectures and seminars is supplemented by extensive practical work in research laboratories. Students learn to formulate scientific questions and work scientifically on their own. The program offers technical knowledge of substance properties and transformations, as well as key qualifications to communicate specialist content and develop interdisciplinary problem-solving strategies in research teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Chemistry at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Is Chemistry at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Chemistry programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Chemistry at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Chemistry?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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