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Sites like uni-erlangen.de

The 20 closest Public research university alternatives to uni-erlangen.de, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 6 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to uni-erlangen.de? The closest matches are Freie Universität Berlin, University of Vienna and rug.nl. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About uni-erlangen.de

uni-erlangen.de

Wissen bewegen | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Mit über 275 Studiengängen, exzellenter Forschung und internationalen Kooperationen prägt die FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft.

Wikidata: public research university in the cities of Erlangen and Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany, 1961-

Top 10K · #5,388 German 6 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit uni-erlangen.de

Summary by Claude

Official website of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), a public research university in Bavaria offering over 275 degree programs across humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering and medicine, plus research news and services.

Who it’s for
Prospective and current students, researchers, staff
Business model
Public funding

02 · Embedding space

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Each alternative by how close its vector is to uni-erlangen.de’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

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03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to uni-erlangen.de

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  1. 01
    Freie Universität Berlin fu-berlin.de Top 10K German

    Freie Universität Berlin: Startseite

    Die Freie Universität Berlin gehört seit 2007 zu den Exzellenzuniversitäten in Deutschland – sie ist führend in Wissenschaft und Lehre, in der Region vielfältig vernetzt und international aufgestellt. Sie bietet an zwölf Fachbereichen und drei Zentralinstituten mehr als 150 Studiengänge an.

  2. 02
    University of Vienna univie.ac.at Top 10K English

    University of Vienna – study, research, live in Vienna

    With more than 90,000 students, the University of Vienna is one of the largest universities in Europe. Discover our diverse range of degree programmes, excellent research and vibrant university life in the heart of Vienna.

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    rug.nl Top 10K English

    Top 100 University | University of Groningen

    The University of Groningen has a high reputation for academic teaching and research and a large international network and offers degree programmes at Bachelor, Master and PhD levels in virtually every field.

  4. 04

    Heidelberg University - Zukunft seit 1386

    public research university in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

  5. 05
    UZH uzh.ch Top 10K German

    Universität Zürich | Universität Zürich | UZH

    Die Universität Zürich gehört zu den besten Forschungsuniversitäten Europas und bietet das breiteste Angebot an Studienfächern in der Schweiz.

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    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin hu-berlin.de Top 10K English

    Making sure you're not a bot!

    Wir forschen, lehren und arbeiten für die und mit der Gesellschaft. Frei. Unabhängig. Verantwortungsvoll. Mutig und engagiert. Vielfältig und offen. Geschichtsbewusst und zukunftsorientiert. Exzellent. Wir sind die Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU).

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    uni-koeln.de Top 10K English

    Universität zu Köln: University of Cologne

    The University of Cologne is a university with the classic range of subjects of a comprehensive university. As one of the largest universities in Europe, it also works at the highest international level in research and teaching.

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    University of Amsterdam uva.nl Top 10K Dutch

    Universiteit van Amsterdam

    Universiteit van Amsterdam

  9. 09
    uni-frankfurt.de Top 10K English

    Home | Goethe University Frankfurt

    Discover everything about Goethe University Frankfurt: course offerings, research, campus life, and services for students and researchers.

  10. 10
    TUM tum.de Top 10K English

    Technical University of Munich: The Entrepreneurial University - TUM

    Technical University of Munich: One of Germany's leading universities for research and teaching in natural sciences and engineering.

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    DFN dfn.de Top 10K English

    Home - DFN

    German association for academic research

  12. 12
    University of Bonn uni-bonn.de Top 10K English

    University of Bonn

    The University of Excellence in Bonn is one of Germany's top universities. Study and research at one of the largest and best research-led universities in Germany.

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    RWTH Aachen University rwth-aachen.de Top 10K English

    RWTH Aachen University | Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule | EN

    Die RWTH Aachen ist ein Ort, an dem die Zukunft unserer industrialisierten Welt gedacht wird - Thinking the Future

  14. 14
    University of South Florida usf.edu Top 10K English

    Welcome to the University of South Florida | Tampa, St. Petersburg, FL

    The University of South Florida (USF) is a high-impact, global research university dedicated to student success serving Tampa and St. Petersburg.

  15. 15
    LMU uni-muenchen.de Top 10K German

    Startseite - LMU München

    Die Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität gehört zu den größten und forschungsstärksten Universitäten Europas. Mit ihrem ausdifferenzierten Fächerspektrum verfügt sie über ein herausragendes Potenzial für zukunftsweisende Forschung.

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    University of Nebraska–Lincoln unl.edu Top 10K English

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    public university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

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    University of Utah utah.edu Top 10K English

    The University of Utah

    Founded in 1850, The University of Utah is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30,000 students. As a preeminent research and teaching institution, the University cultivates an academic environment in which the highest standards of intellectual integrity and scholarship are practiced.

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    uni-kiel.de Top 10K English

    Kiel University (CAU)

    Einzige Volluniversität und wissenschaftliches Zentrum von Schleswig-Holstein. 27000 Studierende, rund 3700 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter.

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    University of Oslo uio.no Top 10K Norwegian

    Forsiden - Universitetet i Oslo

    Universitetet i Oslo er det eldste og høyest rangerte universitetet i Norge. Universitetet har over 26 000 studenter og 7000 ansatte. UiO har ledende forskningsmiljøer og landets bredeste studietilbud.

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    Utrecht University uu.nl Top 10K English

    Utrecht University | Sharing science, shaping tomorrow

    Utrecht University offers inspiring education and leading research of international quality. Researchers and students are working together towards a better world.

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04 · Fingerprints

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What uni-erlangen.de is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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