FAU Supporting documents Always required: Certificate of secondary education, transcript of records, university degree certificate (where applicable), diploma supplement, CV. Foreign certificates that are not in German, English or French must be submitted together with a translation. Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology Antike Sprachen und Kulturen/Ancient Languages and Cultures Arabistik, Islamwissenschaft, Semitistik/Arabic, Islamic, and Semitic Studies Archäologische Wissenschaften/Archaeological Sciences Buchwissenschaft/Book Studies Christliche Medienkommunikation/Christian Media Communication Development Economics and International Studies English Studies Erziehungswissenschaftlich-Empirische Bildungsforschung/Educational Research on Learning and Instruction Ethik der Textkulturen/Ethics of Textual Cultures /Elite Graduate Programme Germanistik/German Language and Literature Gerontologie/Gerontology Geschichte/History Islamisch-Religiöse Studien/Islamic Theological Studies Komparatistische Romanistik/Comparative Romance Studies Kunstgeschichte/Art History Kunstvermittlung/Art Education Arabic proficiency: at least level B2 CEFR or 40 ECTS credits in Arabic courses or equivalent language certificates (e.g. UNIcert level II or higher) English proficiency: level C1 CEFR; TOEFL ibt 90+/IELTS 6.5 Letter of motivation (English; maximum 2 pages; statements on educational background with regard to English studies) must only be provided by applicants with an average grade of 2.51 to 3.50 in the Bachelor's degree English proficiency: level C1 CEFR Proof of a placement of at least three weeks in the field of education science or education research with research-oriented, academic tasks (only for applicant group specified at http://eebf.studium.uni-erlangen.de/das-wesentliche-imueberblick/zugang-zum-studiengang.shtml) Letter of motivation (maximum 4 pages) For international students: DSH 2+ C2:GDS; alternatively DSH3, TestDaF 5 or UNIcert4 Letter of motivation Latin proficiency; modern language CEFR A2 Arabic proficiency: at least level B2 CEFR or 40 ECTS credits in Arabic courses or equivalent language certificates (e.g. UNIcert level II or higher) Specialisation: level C1 CEFR; second language: French B1, Spanish/Italian: A2 Two modern languages at level B1 CEFR or one modern language at B1 + Latin (secondary education certificate); for the specialisation Museumsarbeit (museum work): copies of references from completed placements in museum and exhibition work lasting a total of at least four weeks -A one to two page application letter which reflects on the student's own artistic work in relation to other works of art -CV including details of experience in art and education -A presentation or documentation of an art education project outside of school, minimum five pages, which uses sources to demonstrate
the ability to work academically, presents a meaningful connection to the student s own artistic work and shows evidence of high-quality methodology. Lexikographie/Lexicography Linguistik/Linguistics Literaturstudien intermedial und interkulturell /Literary Studies intermedial and intercultural Medien Ethik Religion/Media, Ethics, and Religion Mittelalter- und Renaissancestudien/Medieval and Renaissance Studies Mittellatein und Neulatein/Medieval Latin and Neo-Latin Nahoststudien/Middle Eastern Studies -Representative, printed and bound documentation of the student s own creative, artistic work of at least 10 pages in length. Letter of motivation (1 2 pages) in German/English; language proficiency: English/German: UNIcert B1 DSH 2 or TestDaf 4 for international students Letter of motivation approx. 2 pages (see http://www.malit.phil.unierlangen.de/bewerbung.shtml), core subject CEFR C1; if German Language and Literature is the core subject: modern language B2 Letter of motivation detailing qualifications, application for the degree programme's final For non-subject-specific degrees: proficiency in Latin Proof of Arabic proficiency of at least level B2 according to the CEFR North American Studies: Culture and Literature English proficiency: level C1, TOEFL ibt 90+, IELTS 6.5 Pädagogik/Education Philosophie/Philosophy Letter of motivation including objective, which branch of philosophy Physical Activity and Health English at least CEFR B2 or TOEFL; letter of motivation (2 4 pages), application for the degree programme's final Politikwissenschaft/Political Science English at least level C1 or UNIcert III (within one year); in case of similar degree: letter of motivation with outlook on MA Political Science 'Öffentliches Recht' (public law) specialisation requires at least 70 ECTS in public law in the Bachelor's degree Populär- und Medienkultur Japans/Japanese Popular Culture and Media Studies Psychologie/Psychology (admissions restrictions) Romanistik/Romance Studies Sinologie mit fachspezifischer Ausrichtung/Chinese Studies with subject-specific orientation Soziologie/Sociology The Americas/Las Américas Theater- und Medienwissenschaft/Theatre and Media Studies Theaterpädagogik/Theatre Pedagogy Proof of language proficiency in Classical Japanese equivalent to at least 4 SWS Always required: document showing overall average grade and proof of total ECTS credits; certificate of first university degree (for more information see explanations on movein) First language: level CEFR C2; second language: French B1, Spanish/Italian A2 Chinese: at least 30 ECTS or equivalent (within one year); letter of motivation Written assignment from Bachelor's studies English: CEFR C1; Spanish: B2 or vice-versa Description of educational background; proof of relevant practical experience Faculty of Business, Economics, and Law Arbeitsmarkt und Personal/Labour Market and Human Resources Economics (MSE) Knowledge of statistics/economics, stays abroad, placements, work experience, English proficiency Proof of stays abroad, placements, English proficiency at level B2 CEFR
Finance, Auditing, Controlling, Taxation FACT Gesundheitsmanagement und ökonomie (MIGG)/Health Management and Health Economics International Business Studies (MIBS) International Information Systems (IIS) Management Marketing Sozialökonomik/Social Economics Wirtschaftspädagogik/Business Education Proof of passing admissions examination or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) with at least 600 points; letter of motivation max. ½ page in length describing career goals and intended specialisation; relevant stays abroad; proof of research-related activity at a university; volunteer work; awards; proof of excellent German proficiency (at least UNIcert III, CEFR C1 or equivalent) at time of application If degree not in business and economics: proof of knowledge of business and economics acquired at a university worth at least 60 ECTS credits, of which at least 5 ECTS credits in economics; proof of practical experience in healthcare; knowledge of heath management/health economics CV with photo; letter of motivation; work experience; placements; stays abroad; English: TOEFL 100+/IELTS 6.5/UNIcert III (no older than 2 years); for Chinese citizens: APS Work sample of 2 pages in English on a set topic re IIS (topic published on IIS website); English at least TOEFL ibt 85 or UNIcert III or equivalent; German at least CEFR A2; if applicable: proof of work experience, placements, stays abroad Proof of passing admissions examination or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) with at least 600 points. If applicable: stays abroad, relevant work experience Outline (3 pages) with expectations, motivations, goals; stays abroad; relevant practical experience; if degree not in business and economics: proof of knowledge of business and economics acquired at a university worth at least 50 ECTS credits (not including Bachelor's thesis), plus at least 10 ECTS credits in statistics; proof of level of English proficiency; DSH 2 Proof of basic knowledge in social sciences if degree in economics and vice versa; empirical social or market research; statistics; placements; stays abroad; work experience; proficiency in written and spoken English; work sample (10 30 pages) with content relevant to subject Research proposal (8 pages; see information sheet on website); if applicable, proof of trainer aptitude examination acc. to AEVO, BBIG continuing education prog. 'Geprüfter Berufspäd.'; for branch of study II: at least 15 ECTS credits in the secondary subject Faculty of Medicine Medical Process Management Molekulare Medizin/Molecular Medicine Letter of motivation/application and CV with date and signature (no photocopies) Letter of motivation/application Faculty of Sciences Chemie/Chemistry Letter of application, English proficiency at level B2 CEFR
Geowissenschaften/Earth Sciences Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics, Biophysics Kulturgeographie/Human Geography Materials Physics Mathematik/Mathematics Molecular Science Physics Physische Geographie/Physical Geography Technomathematik/Engineering Mathematics Wirtschaftsmathematik/Mathematical Economics Zell- und Molekularbiologie/Cell and Molecular Biology Letter of motivation (perspectives, previous education in earth sciences, choice of primary and secondary major subjects) degree programme's final Letter of application (maximum 2 pages) degree programme's final ; for FAU students, application for the Bachelor's thesis suffices (if degree not yet completed) the degree programme's final Letter of application, English proficiency at level B2 CEFR degree programme's final ; for FAU students, application for the Bachelor's thesis suffices (if degree not yet completed) Letter of application (maximum 2 pages) the degree programme's final the degree programme's final Letter of motivation Faculty of Engineering Advanced Materials and Processes (Elite) Advanced Optical Technologies (Elite) Berufspädadagogik Technik/Teaching Engineering in Vocational Schools (MEd) Chemical Engineering Chemie- und Bioingenieurwesen/Chemical and Biological Engineering Computational Engineering Communications and Multimedia Engineering (CME) Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik/Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Information Technology Energietechnik/Energy Technology Informatik/Computer Science Letter of motivation (max. 2 pages); letters of recommendation from at least 2 university lecturers in relevant subjects; application for the degree programme's final CV in English including relevant work experience and placements; letters of recommendation from at least 2 university lecturers in relevant subjects; sufficient English proficiency; application for the degree programme's final ; proof of German proficiency of at least level B1 CEFR ; proof of German proficiency of at least level B1 CEFR Letter of motivation (maximum 1 page) and CV in English; letters of recommendation from at least 2 university lecturers in relevant subjects if degree under different examination regulations; application for the degree programme's final ; proof of English proficiency (secondary education certificate, subject-specific university entrance certificate [engineering], UNIcert II, CEFR B2, etc.) Downloadable forms (website); certificates/transcripts/etc. (original and an English version); proof of language proficiency: English: TOEFL ibt (min. 79 points) or equivalent; German, if applicable: letters of recommendation from 2 university lecturers in relevant subjects if degree under different examination regulations; APS certificate (Chinese citizens); application for the degree programme's final ; proof of English proficiency (secondary education certificate, subject-specific university entrance certificate [engineering], UNIcert II, CEFR B2, etc.)
Informationsu.Kommunikationstechnik/Information and Communication Technology Internationales Projektmanagement im Großanlagenbau/International Project Management in Systems Engineering Life Science Engineering Maschinenbau/Mechanical Engineering Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik/Materials Science and Engineering Mechatronik/Mechatronics Medizintechnik/Medical Engineering Letter of application; application form (www.ipm.studium.fau.de/dateien/personal-information-sheet.docx) completed in English; work sample in English (2 A4 pages) on set topic (see website); proof of English proficiency at level UNIcert II (CEFR B2) or equivalent (secondary education certificate); application for degree programme's final ; DSH 2 ; proof of German proficiency of at least level B1 CEFR programme's final ; CV with photo Letter of motivation; application for the degree programme's final programme's final ; CV with photo ; language proficiency (see http://www.uni- erlangen.de/universitaet/organisation/recht/studiensatzungen/techfak/fpo- BA-MA-Medizintechnik.18FEB2014.pdf) Letter of motivation; application for the degree programme's final programme's final ; CV with photo Nanotechnologie/Nanotechnology Industrial Engineering and Management Last updated: 10 March 2015 L4 Master's Office