Faculty
The Faculty of Medicine is…

- translational: University medicine is characterized by integrating research, teaching, and patient care.
- interdisciplinary: The broad thematic spectrum of FAU facilitates cooperation across disciplines and faculties.
- interconnected: Our central location within Medical Valley European Metropolitan Region Nürnberg creates ideal preconditions for industry-academia cooperations.
The Faculty in Numbers
Professorships (C3, C4, W1, W2, W3) (as of August 2022) | 151 |
Adjunct professorships (as of August 2022) | 267 |
Students (as of winter term 2021/22) | 4.245 |
Percentage of total number of students at FAU | 10 % |
Degree programs | 6 |
Departments | 25 |
Independent divisions | 16 |
Institutes | 26 |
Interdisciplinary Centers | 11 |
Raised third party funds 2020 | 62 m Euro |
Raised third party funds 2021 | 74 m Euro |