Lancaster University is the first public UK university with a campus in Germany. At Lancaster Leipzig, you will study in Germany and earn a university degree from one of the best UK universities worldwide. Lancaster University is a truly global university and has campuses in England, Ghana, Malaysia and in Leipzig, Germany. Lancaster University belongs to the best universities of the world. A Lancaster degree is internationally recognized and stands for academic excellence, no matter in which campus you obtain it. Compare the latest rankings underlining the university’s strong commitment to deliver the highest standards in research and education. Lancaster University Leipzig offers a unique learning environment and is based on the best out of both worlds: highest academic standards from the UK combined with career opportunities in IT and management positions in Europe’s strongest economy, Germany.Show more
Academics at LANCASTER UNIVERSITY LEIPZIG
Lancaster University Leipzig is currently offering four undergraduate programmes:
BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
BSc (Hons) Business Management
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
BSc (Hons) Software Engineering
Students who do not meet our academic or English Entry requirements have the option of taking an International Foundation Year.
The portfolio of the programmes offered in Germany will be expanding from 2022.
Campus & Student Life
Leipzig is the fastest growing German city and home of nearly 600,000 inhabitants. The city is also an education and economic hub of Germany with a long tradition in welcoming international students. Currently, there are 40,000 students living in Leipzig. The city is considered as one of the most affordable German cities for students. Guaranteed accommodation is available at BaseCamp Leipzig, which is one of the most popular student residences in the city.
Leipzig is rich in history. Did you know?
- J.W.Goethe wrote his most famous work of literature “Faust” in Leipzig
- Johann Sebastian Bach and many other world-famous composers lived and worked in Leipzig
- Leipzig is the home and starting point of the Peaceful Revolution which has led to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification Germany
- Leipzig is in “Silicon Saxony” which is Germany’s largest microelectronics hub
Career & Alumni
All international graduates of Lancaster Leipzig are eligible for the German 18-month post-study work visa. Lancaster University Leipzig’s Career Services support students in finding internships and job placements in the area. The region of Saxony offers a plenty of job opportunities for international students: Leipzig alone is home to the biggest DHL hub in Europe, Amazon headquarters, BMW, Porsche and Siemens factories, as well as a great number of tech start-ups.
