Universität Leipzig

Universität Leipzig is a universitywide partner in Leipzig, Germany.
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Webpages | General information for exchange students |
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Academic calendar | Semester I: 1st week of October – end of March Orientation generally commences late September for Semester I and late March for Semester II. Exams take place early February for Semester I and mid July for Semester II. |
Requirements | GPA (Average Grade) There is no GPA requirement for this destination. Language Requirement B2 level is strongly recommended for the language of instruction (German or English). A proficiency statement provided by the UU is sufficient. |
Areas of study open to UU students | All areas |
Language of instruction | Mainly courses in German, limited courses in English. |
Housing assistance | The university does not provide specific assistance in finding accommodation, but there are multiple platforms you can use to find residence. |
Estimated living costs per month | In total, you will need about 950 EUR a month for your living expenses in Leipzig (Estimate from 2022). Please note that universities in Germany charge a semester fee which covers your student ID and a semester ticket for public transcript. The 2022 fee is 243,50 EUR for one semester. |
Credits | Normal study work load per semester in credits: 30 credits (“Leistungspunkte”) Lectures and seminares are organised as thematic units of mostly 3 courses and are called “modules”. 1 module comprises usually 5 or 10 credits. |
Number of places available | 6 places per year |
Selection | We expect selection to be necessary for 22-23 |

Contact
If you have any questions about this universitywide partner university, contact the universitywide International Office.