Lancaster University Leipzig

Delivering high-quality education and research through our branch campus in Germany. 

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Established in 2019, Lancaster University Leipzig is a branch campus based in the heart of Germany. The campus offers a range of programmes to students from across Europe and the rest of the world, with over 70 nationalities currently represented in the student body.

About Lancaster University Leipzig

Lancaster University Leipzig is a branch campus of Lancaster University in the UK, providing international students with prestigious degrees.

Located in the heart of Leipzig, the campus provides bachelor’s, master’s, and pathways through foundation or pre-master’s programmes.

Leipzig is a dynamic and diverse city, ideal for both living and studying, with a thriving social scene and a vibrant culture in art and music.

Lancaster University Leipzig
A diverse group of students posing next to an art project.

Global experiences

Lancaster University has developed a range of opportunities for students to gain an international education, global perspectives, and cultural competencies.

We encourage student mobility between the UK and Leipzig - students at Lancaster University Leipzig can study at the UK campus through a variety of opportunities such as 1+2 transfers, Study Abroad, and Summer Programmes. Undergraduate students can also take part in our online Undergraduate Research Conference, which brings together students from across our partnership network.

Lancaster, UK

For information on the travel opportunities available to Lancaster University Bailrigg-based students, please see Lancaster's Global Experiences page. 

Study at Lancaster University Leipzig

Lancaster University Leipzig provides students the opportunity to receive a degree from an internationally recognised UK university while studying on a European campus. Courses are taught in smaller classes with a tailored approach in support and experience.

Explore Lancaster University Leipzig’s modern campus and the beautiful city of Leipzig. The campus provides the perfect place to learn and study, with modern facilities, excellent resources and plenty of space to relax and socialise. Meanwhile, the city offers a great choice for shopping and entertainment. It is a student city, made up of a culturally significant history and an exciting contemporary vibe.

Research

The Leipzig campus is home to a pioneering research community. Academic experts in computer science and business related fields undertake a range of research activities and collaborate with fellow researchers at the UK campus and from around the world.

  • School of Computing and Communications

    The computer science department is at the forefront of innovative technologies, exploring areas such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and cyber security.

  • Management School

    The management research at Leipzig focuses on leadership, organisational behaviour, and strategic management, providing valuable insights for businesses and policy-makers alike.

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