Lüneburg, Germany

Studying at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

Leuphana Universität Lüneburg is a university in Lüneburg, Germany, founded in 1946. It teaches around 9,348 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 45 of its degree programmes, 23 of them taught in English, across master's degrees.

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The institution at a glance

  • 1946Founded80 years of history
  • 9,348Studentscounted in 2022
  • 163Professorshipsendowed chairs
  • 45Programmes
  • 22Master's
  • 23 of 45Taught in English
  • No tuition feesTuition
  • 4 semestersDuration
  • LüneburgCampus

Notable alumni

People who studied at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg and have a Wikipedia article.

Networks & alliances

  • International Association of Universities
  • European University Association
  • German Rectors' Conference
  • Franco-German University
  • Deutscher Dialogmarketing Verband
  • Informationsdienst Wissenschaft
  • German University Sports Federation
  • Netzwerk Mittelgroße Universitäten
  • Verein zur Förderung eines Deutschen Forschungsnetzes
  • ORCID, Inc.
  • German National Research Data Infrastructure
  • Universitätsallianz (UA) 11+ / German University Alliance e. V.

Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026

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Campus & surroundings

Leuphana Universität Lüneburg is at 53.2509° N, 10.4141° E, in Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.

Coordinates53.2509° N, 10.4141° E Open larger map

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Weather & climate in Lüneburg

2016–2025 average

Summers in Lüneburg average 23°C by day and 14°C at night; winters average 6°C and 1°C. The city gets around 1,532 hours of sunshine a year.

Summer

23°14°

daynight

June – August

Winter

6°1°

daynight

December – February

Sunshine

1,532

hours of sunshine a year

16.9 h of daylight in June, 7.6 h in December

Month by monthAverage high / lowSunshine hours
0°C 5° 0° Jan 7° 1° Feb 10° 2° Mar 14° 4° Apr 19° 9° May 23° 13° Jun 23° 14° Jul 24° 14° Aug 20° 12° Sep 15° 8° Oct 8° 4° Nov 6° 2° Dec

Warmest: AugustColdest: January142 days of rain a year · 749 mm

Weather data: Open-Meteo (ERA5). Sunshine hours estimated from cloud cover and daylight.

Registry record

Registered in the Research Organization Registry as Leuphana University of Lüneburg — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.

ROR ID
02w2y2t16
Region
Lower Saxony
Official website
leuphana.de

Identifiers

Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026