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Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Cultural Studies

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

Different perspectives and pluralism are part of the Cultural Studies major. The cultural sciences study different facets of culture. This can involve attending a lecture about architecture, reading a philosophical text or participating in a seminar about a television series. You choose your own subject areas and pursue them with passion. The Cultural Studies major is offered in the German language and is thus directed at prospective students with a good command of German.
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Different perspectives and pluralism are part of the Cultural Studies major. The cultural sciences study different facets of culture. This can involve attending a lecture about architecture, reading a philosophical text or participating in a seminar about a television series. You choose your own subject areas and pursue them with passion. The Cultural Studies major is offered in the German language and is thus directed at prospective students with a good command of German.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cultural Studies at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

Is Cultural Studies at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Cultural Studies programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Cultural Studies at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Cultural Studies?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Leuphana Universität Lüneburg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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