Courses of Study

Advanced Spectroscopy in Chemistry MSc

The network of universities participating in the course of study bring together cutting-edge equipment and expertise to provide you with a high-quality educational programme. Its focus lies on applying spectroscopic techniques and thus enables you to enter into careers that involve analysing …

African Studies MA

American Studies MA

Anthropology MA

In the master’s programme in Anthropology, you will deepen your understanding of the subject area and further develop your academic skills. Classes are taught in English. The programme has a strong focus on research and emphasises work on an individual research project, on which students concentrate …

Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution MSc

In this English-language master’s degree programme, you will learn about biodiversity research, ecology and evolutionary research. In four semesters, you will become acquainted with the latest research questions using experiments, field observations and virtual experiments. In addition to acquiring …

Buddhist Studies and Contemplative Traditions MA

In the Buddhist Studies and Contemplative Traditions master’s programme you will gain in-depth knowledge in the field of Buddhism and both past and present contemplative traditions. You will receive extensive training in one of the Buddhist source languages Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese or Mongolian.

Chemistry and Biotechnology MSc

Child Development and Intervention MSc

The Child Development and Intervention Master of Science program focuses on understanding and promoting the positive and healthy development of children. It is characterized by small cohorts that allow for intensive exchange between faculty and students, hands-on research and internship …

Chinese Studies MA

In the master’s programme Chinese Studies, you will learn to reflect on issues related to China based on the principles of theories and methods drawn from philology, history, cultural studies, humanities and social sciences and to then work on these independently at a high academic level. For this …

Earth System Data Science and Remote Sensing MSc

This master’s degree programme is primarily research and method-oriented. The programme of study provides comprehensive knowledge of environmental data science and remote sensing technologies and methods as well as various areas for specialisation and application. The aim of the degree programme is …

Economics MSc

The Economics master’s programme focuses on theoretical and applied economics, looking in particular at economic policy issues. One hallmark of the programme is its interdisciplinary approach, integrating aspects from sociology, area studies and law while enabling you to choose a specialisation. …

European Financial Markets and Institutions MSc

The master's degree programme analyses financial markets from an interdisciplinary perspective (economics, business administration, law, economic history) and on the basis of different methods. Studying in Leipzig and Angers strengthens the European dimension of the master programme. The …

European Studies MA

The Joint Master’s Programme of the Arqus European University Alliance was established to provide a multidisciplinary understanding of Europe’s role in the world. It provides an assessment of the relationship between Europeanisation and globalization, the impact of global developments on Europe, and …

Global British Studies MA

The academic concept of the MA in British Studies follows the structure of the new European approach to philology, which relies on the three individual subject areas of linguistics, literature and cultural studies, as well as on interdisciplinary cooperation between these fields. The Global British …

Global Studies MA

In this degree programme, you take an in-depth look at globalisation and the accompanying processes in the countries of the Global North and the Global South from an interdisciplinary perspective. This means that approaches are combined from various subjects (e.g., global history, political science …

International Physics Studies Program MSc

In the English-language master’s course International Physics Studies Program (IPSP) that is focussed on research, you will acquire in-depth specialised training in modern areas of experimental or theoretical physics. In physics elective courses you can specialise in a topical area of modern …

International Sports Development MA

The MA International Sports Development is an international, English-language advanced master's degree program in the field of sports development.

Linguistics MA

In contrast to the study of specific languages and literature, modern linguistics does not focus on an individual language, instead looking at the functions and structures of all human languages including their differences and commonalities. Linguists document languages around the world (field …

Mathematical Physics MSc

In the English-language master’s programme “Mathematical Physics”, you will learn general principles of mathematical physics and acquire in-depth knowledge in selected topics. You will apply the knowledge you learn in the programme to describe, analyse, and solve complex problems. You will transfer …

MSc Sustainable Development

The international, interdisciplinary and research-oriented study programme focusses on issues related to sustainability, the environment and development as well as the challenges in transitioning to a sustainable society.

Physics MSc

The English-language, consecutive master’s degree programme in Physics will deepen and expand your basic knowledge in modern areas of experimental and theoretical physics. You can specialise in a topical area of physics in elective lectures. The master’s programme is research-based. The programme …

Small Enterprise Promotion and Training

A thorough understanding of management as the basis for positions of leadership in the private sector and in institutions and organisations involved in business development and foreign assistance.

Sport and Exercise Psychology MSc

The international master’s degree programme taught in English trains students in the foundations and applications of sport and exercise psychology in elite, recreational and health sports. The programme opens up career opportunities in a variety of sport-relevant contexts (e.g. sport clubs, sport …

Structural Chemistry and Spectroscopy MSc

The Structural Chemistry and Spectroscopy programme is an international degree course taught in English. It is research-oriented, introduces advanced spectroscopic methods, and centres around the structure of chemical and biochemical molecules, especially biopolymers. The focus is on the synthesis …