Studying in Leipzig
In Leipzig our catalogue has 8 universities with 18 programmes (4 in English), including SRH, HTWK Leipzig. There are 2 Studienkollegs in the city.
- Universities
- 8
- Language schools
- 2
- Studienkolleg
- 1 state, 1 private
- Tuition fee
- set by the university
What to look for in Leipzig
Universities, language courses and colleges — every section of the catalogue opens already filtered by Leipzig.
Transport and everyday life
Part-time work
Students from third countries may work 140 full or 280 half days a year. The minimum wage is €13.90 an hour since 2026.
Health insurance
Statutory health insurance at the student rate is required for enrolment at a university.
Universities in Leipzig
All 8 universities →
Leipzig University
University · 14 programmes
SRH University
Applied sciences · 10 programmes
Campus here: Campus Leipzig
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Applied sciences · 4 programmes
Language schools in Leipzig
All courses →
Studienkollegs in Leipzig
Leipzig and other cities
All cities →The difference between cities is almost entirely housing. Living costs «from» are with a place in a dormitory.
Leipzig · you are here
universities SRH, HTWK Leipzig
Munich
Living costsfrom €943 / mo.
universities TUM, LMU, HM
Berlin
universities TUB, FU Berlin, HU Berlin
Hamburg
universities UHH, UE, SRH
Other cities of Saxony
All 12 cities of Saxony →Questions about studying in Leipzig
How many universities are there in Leipzig?
Our catalogue lists 8 universities in Leipzig.
Can I study in English in Leipzig?
Yes, 4 programmes are taught in English.
Is there a Studienkolleg in Leipzig?
University of Leipzig Preparatory College in Saxony, Privates Studienkolleg Leipzig.
Leipzig or a cheaper city?
We'll pick a city for your programme and budget: first where you qualify with your certificate and language, then where life is cheaper.