FAQ

• Is it possible to work part-time and finish the master’s degree in four semesters?
• What is a semester leave/leave from studies/”vacation”semester and under which circumstances can I take one?
• Can I stay enrolled for 1 or 2 more semesters after I graduate to keep my residence permit?
• Are all people who teach at FAU professors (and should I address them as such)?
• I have admission to the master’s program but the waiting period for my visa is very long. What should I do?
• Is there a support service for international students?
• I have sent an email to a university staff member but have not received an answer from them. What should I do about it?
• What happens if I cheat in an exam or in a paper?
• What happens with my residence permit for study purposes when I graduate?
• I have finished my first round of exams and only received unsatisfying grades so far. What should I do?