Our Master’s program prepares students for a challenging, interdisciplinary work environment by providing them with profound engineering knowledge (mathematics, electrical engineering, computer science), specialized application skills, first-class research opportunities as well as soft skills. It has been quality-checked and accredited by the German Accreditation Council. Moreover, FAU has been ranked among the 75 best universities worldwide in Medical Technology in the Shanghai Ranking. And best of all, university education in the Federal State of Bavaria is free of cost for all students, no matter their origin or nationality.

Several institutions in our region are active in the field of (bio)medical basic research: clinical research groups, a total of 20 collaborative research centres at Bavarian universities and 2 Transregio projects with a Bavarian university as a spokesperson. Through the government initiatives “Offensive Zukunft Bayern I/II” and “High-Tech-Offensive” it was possible to provide 429.8 million euro for university medicine and health research. Research results are directly implemented in new treatment methods and medical engineering innovations in Bavaria.