This page offers a variety of basic information about the Leuphana University Lüneburg and links to the external websites of the respective institutions.

The Leuphana University Lüneburg was founded in 1946. Since 2007 it is known under its current name, which refers to an ancient settlement near the river Elbe. Today, the Leuphana University Lüneburg hosts ca. 7,000 students.

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• Bachelor courses
• Master courses
• Official homepage Leuphana University Lüneburg

The International Office is responsible for foreign students and the university's international partnerships.

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• International Office
  

The student service of Lüneburg University is the contact point for prospective and enrolled students. It helps solving all questions related to studying in Lüneburg.    

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• Student service Leuphana University Lüneburg
  

A faculty ("Fakultät") is a division within the university that contains one or several study subjects.

Student councils ("Fachschaften/Fachgruppen") are organizations for the representation of interests of students by students. One student council usually represents a single faculty or one subject.

The list below contains links to the faculties of Lüneburg University and the corresponding student councils.

Faculty of Education

• Fachgruppe Englisch (English)
  
• Fachgruppe Lehramt (teacher training)
  
• Gemeinsame Fachgruppe Pädagogik/ Sonderpädagogik (pedagogy/ special needs pedagogy)
  
• Fachgruppe Lehrerbildung - Sozialpädagogik  (teacher training - social pedagogy)
  

Faculty of Cultural Studies

• Fachschaft Kulturwissenschaften (cultural studies)
  

Faculty of Sustainability

• Fachgruppenvertretung Umweltwissenschaften (environmental sciences)
  

Faculty of Economics

• Die Fachschaft Business, Economics & Management
  
• Fachschaft Wirtschaftspychologie (psychology & business)
  

The Leuphana University Lüneburg has three different sites:

• Campus Scharnhornstraße 1
• Campus Volgershall
• Campus Rotes Feld
  

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• Area maps of the University of Lüneburg
  

The canteens and cafeterias in Lüneburg offer a varying and diverse range of dishes.

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• Overview of current canteen menus in Lüneburg
  

The "Studentenwerk OstNiedersachen" supports students in all issues related to their studies. It offers services for financial matters, social life, accommodation, culture, and food services.

Related link:

• Homepage Studentenwerk OstNiedersachsen

The student represenatives are defending the interests of students on the university level. They are the voice of the students in talks with the university administration or the public. In addition to political and social issues the representation deals with cultural matters. The student representation in Lüneburg is the "Allgemeine Studierendenausschuss" (AStA).

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• AStA Lüneburg

The "Universitätsbibliothek" is the library of Lüneburg University and offers literature and research advice.

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• Universitätsbibliothek Leuphana University Lüneburg

Within the university the IT service is the first contact for questions about data processing and electronic communication. At the Leuphana University it is offered by the "Rechen- und Medinezentrum" (RMZ).

Related link:

• RMZ University of Lüneburg

The university sport at the Leuphana University offers numerous sport activities for students such as handball, hip hop, football or kick & punch.     

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• University sport at the Leuphana