Global Environmental and Sustainability Studies

international course, part time, full time

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor
Degree

6 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Lüneburg

Location

July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

July 2025 (EU), July 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Environmental Science
  • Sustainability Sciences (Ecological)
  • Sustainability Sciences (Social)

Focus

Inorganic Environmental and Sustainable Chemistry, Communication and Behaviour Change for Sustainability, Fundamentals of Sustainability Management, Global Sustainability Governance, Organic Environmental and Sustainable Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics, Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Concepts, Research Project in Sustainability Science, Sustainability and Ethics, Interdisciplinary Sustainability Studies

Annotation

At the Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, the Bachelor's degree is comprised of a major and a minor subject as well as inter-disciplinary content (Leuphana Semester and Complementary Studies). You can find an overview of the recommended minor subjects for the English-taught main subject of Global Environmental and Sustainability Studies at: www.leuphana.de/bachelor-gess SPECIAL FEATURE At Leuphana College, you have the opportunity to extend your degree course in Global Environmental and Sustainability Studies with an integrated year abroad in Sopron (Hungary), Barcelona (Spain), Almería (Spain), Karlstad (Sweden), Utrecht (Netherlands) or Lima (Peru).

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Leuphana College has its own admission procedure for the Bachelor's degree course. In addition to the grade of a valid qualification for admission to higher education, particular skills, experience and extra-curricular achievements such as being a school spokesperson, stays abroad or voluntary work are taken into consideration.

Lecture period

  • 03.04.2023 - 07.07.2023
  • 16.10.2023 - 02.02.2024

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2023/2024)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

    For more information, see www.leuphana.de/college-bewerbung

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

    For more information, see www.leuphana.de/college-bewerbung

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

    For more information, see www.leuphana.de/college-bewerbung

Tuition fee

At the Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, tuition fees are only charged for the career-integrated degree courses. All other degree courses are only subject to semester contributions.

Languages of instruction

Main language

English