Full name of University LEIPZIG UNIVERSITY Program Type MAUI AEN REARI-RJ Number of MAUI / AEN / REARI-RJ you can accept during 2017/18 Indicate total number of semesters. Contact person for incoming name, title, full address, phone, fax, email Contact person for outgoing name, title, full address, phone, fax, email General University Website International Office/Website for Incoming Students 10 10 10 www.zv.uni-leipzig.de http://www.zv.uni-leipzig.de/studium/studium-international/erasmus-austauschstudierende.html Areas of study open to http://www.zv.uni-leipzig.de/en/study/study-opportunities/study-programmes.html (all courses open to, only the Master program Global Studies is restricted) Open areas of study taught in English American Studies British Studies International Physics Study Program
Are graduate areas open for? X Yes No X Yes No X Yes No Areas of study open to graduate http://www.zv.uni-leipzig.de/en/study/study-opportunities/study-programmes.html Open graduate areas of study taught in English Can advanced take graduate level courses? Can graduate take level courses? Areas of study restricted to prior bilateral agreements between departments or faculties Areas of study not available to MAUI/AEN Websites for course offerings both in host language & English offerings Advanced Spectroscopy in Chemistry Structural Chemistry and Spectroscopy International Physics Studies Program American Studies British Studies African Studies European Integration in East Central Europe European Studies Economics Master Program Global Studies http://www.zv.uni-leipzig.de/en/study/study-opportunities/study-programmes.html
Are summer courses available as (non fee-paying)? If so, please provide summer school website. Orientation session(s) for incoming Is it mandatory, indicate dates and costs Academic Calendar Please list exact dates. Yes x No Yes x No Yes x No Language and Orientation course, starting three weeks prior to the semester start (not mandatory, level B1/B2 in German required, limited places, material fee of 105 for three weeks) Winter Term 2017/18: October 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018, Introduction week October 2-6, Courses October 9, 2017, to February 03, 2018 (followed by the semester break) Summer Term 2018: April 1 to September 30, 2018 Courses April 9 to July 14, 2018 (followed by the semester break) Examination period(s) Winter Term: Begin of February 2018 Summer Term: July 2018 If there is a break between the academic course calendar and exams, can arrangements be made so the student may take exams early? (i.e. semester ends in December and exams are late January). Application deadline for each term Application website. If paper only, please write paper only. How does the application and admissions process differ for s versus graduates? Course registration deadline X Yes No Winter term: June 1 Summer term: December 1 http://www.zv.uni-leipzig.de/en/study/international-study/incoming--.html No difference On arrival, before the courses begin
Do register for classes in advance or upon arrival? Are prior arrangements needed to secure a visa before arrival in country? Language Requirements Language test certificate required? If so, which and when: before admission or upon arrival? Preparatory language course for incoming? Indicate dates and costs Are there any special advising or registrations concerns that should be aware of? Are services available to assist in registration or course selection? Required minimum and maximum number of credits available through the For both & graduate Is housing assistance available? How do apply, and is it guaranteed? Housing options In Advance x Upon Arrival In Advance x Upon Arrival In Advance x Upon Arrival Yes x No Yes x No Yes x No German proficiency B2 (min. B1) for German taught classes English proficiency B2 for English taught classes Language certificate is part of the application forms (due on application dead line) three weeks prior of the semester start, 105 EUR three weeks prior of the semester start, 105 EUR three weeks prior of the semester start, 105 EUR No. Students can contact the teaching advisors at the relevant institutes directly, orientation will be given from the. online application, not guaranteed but are prefered No requirements, 20-30 ECTS credits per semester recommended. online application, not guaranteed but are prefered Student dorms, shared student appartments online application, not guaranteed but are prefered
Housing Website and Contact Person(s) Do apply for housing with their regular application or is it separate? Please list housing application deadline. Is housing available between breaks in the term? https://www.studentenwerk-leipzig.de/en/information-new-applicants Students apply for housing after getting the acceptance letter, they load the acceptance letter into the online application for the dorm. Only can apply for only one semester, but up to two semesters. Is there a campus meal plan? Yes x No Yes x No Yes x No Total cost estimates per month in Euro (broken down below) -Housing -Meals -Books -Local Transportation -Health Insurance -Other (please indicate and specify any mandatory additional fees) Is comparable health insurance coverage from abroad allowed/not allowed? If not, please include fees in other field above. Are health facilities available at the university? 700 EUR 250 EUR per month 250-300 EUR per month 50 EUR 0 EUR 80 EUR per month Social Semester fee: 212,50 EUR (local transport for the whole semester included) Travel/own interests Exchange will register as Leipzig citizens. As the University is part of the city, can use the university clinics as well as other health facilities in the city concerning their needs. Are internships available? X Yes No Are student jobs available/allowed?
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