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Degree programs

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Whether you are looking to start university immediately after leaving school or at a later stage – FAU is a university which offers the entire spectrum of academic disciplines and very many different degree programs. With more than 275 degree programs, FAU offers an extraordinary diversity and close interdisciplinary ties, making it unique within Germany.\

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Degree programs listed according to qualification

A Bachelor’s degree is an academic degree program that is the first degree that can be gained at university level. It usually lasts six semesters. During their Bachelor’s degree program, students complete a range of compulsory and compulsory elective modules that are tailored to their chosen subject. These modules can include lectures, seminars, practical exercises […]

Read more about Bachelor’s degree programs](https://www.fau.eu/studying/degree-programs/bachelors-degree-programs/) - [#### Master’s degree programmes

FAU is one of the leading research universities in Germany and offers a wide range of more than 70 Master’s degree programs. In this way, the University enables its students to broaden and expand their academic knowledge in almost all disciplines after their undergraduate degrees. Our range of Master’s degree programs

Read more about Master’s degree programmes](https://www.fau.eu/studying/degree-programs/masters-degree-programmes/) - [#### Teaching degree programmes (Lehramt)

Teaching degree students make up one of the largest groups of students at FAU, with over 5000 students enrolled on teaching degree programmes at the University. The advantages of studying for a teaching degree at FAU are clear; not only do they cover all types of schools at primary and secondary level and vocational schools, […]

Read more about Teaching degree programmes (Lehramt)](https://www.fau.eu/studying/degree-programs/teaching-degree-programmes/) - [#### State Examination (not Lehramt)

The procedures, contents and requirements of examinations of degree programmes with a State Examination are stipulated by the State (in contrast to Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programmes). This means the examination requirements are governed centrally by state law or directives. We offer the following degree programmes with State Examination:

Read more about State Examination (not Lehramt)](https://www.fau.eu/studying/degree-programs/state-examination/)

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Special ways to study

We have introduced several different ways to study, for example to allow students to study part time.

Module programs Duales Bachelorverbundstudium Taster courses Early entrance program Guest student program Second degree Part-time studies Degree programs for working professionals Professional development programs International degree programs Elite degree programs Learning languages alongside your degree

Unique programs and courses offered alongside your degree

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