How can artificial intelligence (AI) be integrated into university teaching in a didactically meaningful way? What experiences have teachers and students already gained in using AI tools, and where is support currently needed? In order to answer these questions in a well-founded manner, the FAU Com...
The two video series “KIKomp – Meet the Experts” and “KIKomp – Good Practice” are continuously being expanded. Since the last newsletter edition in October 2025, additional video interviews have been published. They highlight the wide range of ways AI can be used in higher education and the key com...
At the invitation of the Vice President Education, Prof. Dr. Andrea Bréard, the “Innovative Teaching Afternoon” took place on 18 November 2025 in Erlangen. The event was streamed live and will be available as a recording on FAU.tv.
Overview of the Good Practice Series
As part of the programm...
FAU is breaking new ground in inclusive higher education with the Inclusive Education Bavaria project. The Inclusive Education Bavaria (IBB) cooperation project, which is unique in Bavaria, is run by Access – Inclusion in Working Life and FAU. It trains people with disabilities to become so-called ...
Lecturers have an increasing number of opportunities to apply for funding for university teaching projects. For example, the Stiftung Innovation in der Hochschullehre (StIL) has been inviting applications for its Freiraum projects. This funding programme supports the development and implementation ...
In our structured curricular courses, you will learn the foundations of Higher Education Teaching and Learning within a fixed group of instructors. Topics include course design, exam planning, presentation techniques, and student advising. The next Compact Course in Teaching & Learning in Highe...
To meet the specific challenges of teaching and learning in medicine, we are once again offering our compact course “Certificate in Medical Didactics Bavaria, Basic Level” starting in February 2026. This course is aimed at postdoctoral lecturers at the FAU Faculty of Medicine as well as anyone inte...