Prospective Student

Welcome at the institute of sociology at the university of Erlangen and Nuremberg! If you are interested in studying with us these pages will provide you with all essential information about the institute and our modes of study to support you in your decision making process!

We will introduce you into sociology and provide answers to the questions of what sociology at the FAU consists of and why you should study with us. This includes information on prospective jobs after finishing studying sociology.

These pages will inform about the concept of study and how the different study programs are structured. They will also include important information about what your studies will include. We have added a short checklist to support you in your decision.

We invite you to take your time and take a closer look around the whole website. If you are unsure or have more questions please don’t hesitate to contact us. This can be done through our study-advisor Gerd Sebald. We are excited to accompany you during your time at our institute!