Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
About Leipzig University
Leipzig University — public non-profit university. It is located in Leipzig, Germany. Leipzig University was founded in 1409, which makes it one of the oldest institutions in the country. Leipzig University is a part of European University Association (EUA), Utrecht Network.
The university is ranked number 481 in QS World University Rankings 2024.
At Leipzig University, you can get a bachelor and master degree in different fields of study.
The academic calendar at Leipzig University is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Germany. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and available scholarships.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
Schooling in Germany lasts longer than in other countries. Therefore, it is impossible to enter a university immediately after the 11th grade — first, you need to eliminate the academic difference. There are special educational institutions for foreign students — Studienkollegs.
Master's degree at Leipzig University
It is impossible to enter Leipzig University for a master's program without confirming knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing TOEFL. The TOEFL exam must be passed with a score no lower than 100.
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Leipzig University campus
The city campus of Leipzig University provides students with countless opportunities for work and recreation — from sitting in a coffee shop with a laptop to internships at large companies. Leipzig has a well developed entertainment infrastructure, but the rhythm of the big city can be distracting for some students. The university students have access to the library. It is an integral part of learning. Students come here for educational literature or to do their homework. Leipzig University regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
To stay in Germany after graduation for another 18 months, you need to apply for a graduate visa, which allows you to work without an offer from an employer. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.
