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Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
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About the Program

The professional Master in Public Health offers an academic-level professional education addressing all aspects of the professional and personal requirements in the field of public health. In addition to acquiring extensive expertise in prevention and health promotion, the clear focus of this course of study is upon conveying competence in health management. The programme is also the only one of its kind in Germany in which you have the option of specialising in one of two fields in health care: Prevention and Health Promotion in employment and organisation or in digital health. The program is designed to permit students to remain employed parallel to their studies, and to earn their degree in just 24 months' time without any loss of earnings.
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The professional Master in Public Health offers an academic-level professional education addressing all aspects of the professional and personal requirements in the field of public health. In addition to acquiring extensive expertise in prevention and health promotion, the clear focus of this course of study is upon conveying competence in health management. The programme is also the only one of its kind in Germany in which you have the option of specialising in one of two fields in health care: Prevention and Health Promotion in employment and organisation or in digital health. The program is designed to permit students to remain employed parallel to their studies, and to earn their degree in just 24 months' time without any loss of earnings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Public Health at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

Is Public Health at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg taught in German or English?

This Other 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 Public Health programme cost?

2.700 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Public Health 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 Public Health?

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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