Erlangen is not only a charming baroque planned city, but also a vibrant university town with an international flair. Around 39.000 students shape the cityscape and make Erlangen a dynamic place for studying, living, and leisure.
The city is young, international, and vibrant with student life. Here you'll find ideal conditions for a successful start to your studies: short distances, a strong academic landscape, and diverse leisure activities. Nestled between historical sites, green parks, and a lively cultural scene, Erlangen offers the perfect combination of studies and quality of life.
Whether you are interested in studying, have just arrived or are spending a semester abroad in Erlangen: on this page we have compiled helpful tips, inspirations and practical information to help you find your way around quickly and enjoy student life to the fullest.