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Leibniz Universität Hannover

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Overview

Established in 1831, the Leibniz Universität Hannover (Leibniz University of Hanover) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Hannover (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Lower Saxony. Officially recognized by the Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur (Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony), Leibniz Universität Hannover (LUH) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Leibniz Universität Hannover (LUH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 193-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. LUH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Control Typepublic

Entity

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Leibniz Universität Hannover' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Leibniz University of Hanover
Acronym LUH
Founded 1831
Motto Mit Wissen Zukunft gestalten
Shaping the Future with Knowledge
Colours Blue and white
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address Welfengarten 1
Hannover
30167 Lower Saxony
Germany
Leibniz Universität Hannover's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Leibniz Universität Hannover Phone Number +49 (511) 762 0
Leibniz Universität Hannover Fax Number +49 (511) 762 3456

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Leibniz Universität Hannover's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Leibniz Universität Hannover's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Leibniz Universität Hannover's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Leibniz Universität Hannover: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Leibniz Universität Hannover's admission information.

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Leibniz Universität Hannover a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Leibniz Universität Hannover's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Leibniz Universität Hannover's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Admission Office Admission Office

Welfengarten 1
Hannover 30167
(18) 537 000


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Leibniz Universität Hannover has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 2,500-2,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Control Type Control Type

Leibniz Universität Hannover is a public higher education institution.


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Entity Type Entity Type

Leibniz Universität Hannover is a non-profit higher education institution.


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Leibniz Universität Hannover does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Leibniz Universität Hannover's main facilities:


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Leibniz Universität Hannover's Library


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Leibniz Universität Hannover's main services:


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Leibniz Universität Hannover's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Leibniz Universität Hannover's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Leibniz Universität Hannover is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2000


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Leibniz Universität Hannover's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Zentrale Evaluations- und Akkreditierungsagentur (ZEVA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Leibniz Universität Hannover's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
  • TU9 German Institutes of Technology e. V. (TU9)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Leibniz Universität Hannover 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

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YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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