Welcome to KNU-FAU Alliance

From July 22 to 26, 2024, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) hosted a one-week Summer School entitled "State Building in (Post)War Reality" in close cooperation with its Ukrainian partner university, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (KNU). Held for the second con...

In a continued effort to support Ukraine, and in particular the Ukrainian higher education system, the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg has organised the operation of temporary examination centres for Ukrainian school leavers and students who have been forced to leave Ukraine due to Russia's ongoing war.

From 21 to 24 May 2024, a delegation from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv headed by Rector Prof. Volodymyr Bugrov and Vice-Rector for Education (International Affairs) Prof. Kseniia Smyrnova visited Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg. 

From February to May 2024, Ukrainian volunteers with proficient German language skills organized conversation clubs at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg for Ukrainian refugees facing language barriers. Kateryna Chebotarova, the driving force behind this initiative, curated a rich var...

Since 2022, Dr. Dietrich Möller and Dr. Elke Möller, who founded the Dietrich and Elke Möller Foundation, have been working closely together with Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) to support Ukrainian students and PhD candidates at FAU. The FAU Scholarship by the Dietrich an...