1. The University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, FAU) is one of the largest universities in Germany.
2. It was founded in 1743 by Margrave Frederick Charles of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.
3. The university has five faculties: Humanities, Social Sciences, Law and Economics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, and Engineering.
4. The university is known for its strong focus on research and has partnerships with many leading international universities and research institutions.
5. Notable alumni of the university include Nobel laureates such as Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995.
6. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of study.
7. The university is located in the cities of Erlangen and Nuremberg in the state of Bavaria, Germany.
8. The university is ranked among the top universities in Germany and is known for its excellent academic reputation.
9. The university has a diverse student body, with students from over 100 countries studying at the university.
10. The university has a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and offers a number of research centers and institutes focusing on various areas of study.