The dean of studies is responsible for study affairs. Please arange an appointment if you have a specific problem with a study programme of the Biology Department.

The Study Service Center (SSC) is the place to go for any questions concerning the study programmes of the Biology Department (study contents, course of studies, class schedules etc.). Transfer students and students, with a delayed enrolment, can get  neccessary information here. In addition the SSC provides information about the Erasmus-exchange programmes of the Biology Department.

The student office  (room 00.781) is responsible for the insurance policy for laboratory devices, post-exam reviews and students assistant jobs. In case of absence from classes with compulsary attandance the medical certificate has to be submitted to the student office (please note that the medical certificate has to be submitted to the examination office, if an examination was missed due to a case of illness!).

Andrea Becher

Tel.: +49 9131 85-29585

Email: andrea.becher@fau.de

In case of any specific questions concerning a study programme of the Biology Department you may also contact:  

Biologie (Bachelor of Science)

Zell- und Molekularbiologie und Integrated Immunology (Master of Science)

Integrated Life Sciences (Bachelor of Science)
Biologie

Integrated Life Sciences (Bachelor of Science)
Mathematik

Integrated Life Sciences (Bachelor of Science)
Physik

Integrated Life Sciences (Master of Science)

Lehramt für Grundschule, Mittelschule und Realschule, Berufsbildende Schulen

Lehramt fürs Gymnasium

Didaktik der Biologie

Stefanie Rösch from the ZSB provides information concerning the study programmes of the Natural Sciences. Student Advice Office of the FAU (Study programmes of the Natural Sciences)

In case of any problems with the recognition of credits neccessary for the study grant “BaföG” please contact:   BaföG representatives for Biology and Integrated Life Sciences:

 

 

Bundesagentur für Arbeit Michael Hümmer of the Bundesagentur für Arbeit in Erlangen gives advise if people with an academic profession have questions concerning their career prospects after finishing the Bachelor- or Master degree or if they need information for a professional  reorientation. Please contact him via email to arrange an appointment. Next time he will be present from 1 pm to 5 pm in the Studentenbüro:

• 23.04.2026 von 13-17 Uhr
• 02.07.2026 von 13-17 Uhr

Michael Hümmer: “michael.huemmer@arbeitsagentur.de”.

 

Career Service der FAU

The Career Service offers a range of professional events and consultation services for members of all of FAU’s faculties, which are designed to support students, graduates and doctoral candidates when planning and starting their careers. This service is available for up to one year after graduation.

Our services:

• career advice
• advice on applications
• application workshops and seminars
• career information and talks

If you are interested in a personal advice please contact “career-service@fau.de”
(please indicate your study programme and the number of semsters studied)

The students are organised in the “Fachschaftsinitiative der Fachbereiche Biologie, Integrated Life Sciences und Lehramt Biologie”. They are interested in all student matters and may help in case of organisational issues and problems. You may contact them via email: fsi.bio@stuve.uni-erlangen.de or visit the weekly meeting on Wednesday 6 pm (room: U1.887, via the entrance beside the car park called “banane”).

Fachschaftsinitiative Biologie und ILS

Raum: Raum U1.887
Staudtstr. 5
91058 Erlangen

• Telefon: +49 9131 85-28760
• E-Mail: fsi.bio@stuve.uni-erlangen.de
• Webseite: http://bio.fsi.fau.de

Sprechzeiten

Immer mittwochs ab 18.00 Uhr im FSI-Zimmer U1.887 bei der Banane

International students may get help in the Central office of international affairs. https://www.fau.eu/study/from-abroad/