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Anushree mundra
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The deadlines to submit applications for indian students at Leipzig University are as follows:For undergraduate courses starting in September 2023, the application deadline was June 30. For the winter semester, international candidates can apply from April to July 15, and for the summer semester, they can apply from November to January 15. For master's programs with admission restrictions, the application period is from April 6 to May 31 for the winter semester, and from November 1 to December 31 for the summer semester.
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Leipzig University, located in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, is one of the world's the oldest universities and the second-the oldest university in Germany. The university was founded in 1409 and has engaged in teaching and research for over 600 years. Leipzig University is famous for its eminent scholars and professors, and it became one of the leading literary and cultural centers of Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries. Famous alumni of Leipzig University includes Angela Merkel, Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Nietzsche, Robert Schumann, Richard Wagner, and many others.
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Indian students choose to study at Leipzig University for various reasons. The University is renowned for its commitment to providing a high-quality education, and it offers an excellent and advanced environment for research. Additionally, Leipzig University has a diverse student population, including a significant number of international students, which provides opportunities to make international connections. The cost of living in Leipzig is also relatively low compared to other German cities. Furthermore, Leipzig is well-connected to other German cities, and it is not very crowded.
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The minimum TOEFL IBT score required for admission to Leipzig University is 78. However, some programs may recommend a higher score, such as 87 for exchange students. Study at the university usually takes place in German, which is why you need sufficient knowledge of German. They require a language level of at least B1/B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Some international degree programmes also include courses taught in English, for which the language level B2 (CEFR) in English is a prerequisite.
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For doctoral Researcher Scholarships, most applicants need to demonstrate an above-average degree and pass a formal selection process to be eligible for doctoral scholarships at Leipzig University. The selection process usually begins with a project outline, which is often reviewed by two professors. The application procedure takes at least six months. To be eligible for the GMAT/GRE Scholarship, students must have a GMAT or GRE score equivalent to 85th percentile or above, and they will be awarded a one-time scholarship of €3,000.
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There are various scholarships available for Indian students at Leipzig University, both through the university and external organizations. Here are some of the top scholarships:DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) Scholarships: DAAD offers scholarships for Indian students to pursue their higher education in Germany, including Leipzig University. Leipzig University Scholarships: Although Leipzig University does not offer specific scholarships for international students, it is part of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes). You can explore various scholarships offered by this foun
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Yes, an average Indian student can join Leipzig University. To apply for admission to Leipzig University, Indian students need to meet the university's language requirements. The majority of courses offered at Leipzig University are taught in German. Therefore, in order to get into Leipzig University, international students must possess at least a C2 level of German language proficiency. Leipzig University does not offer any financial support to international students. However, students can consider opting for scholarships offered by external organizations or foundations in Germany, such as DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdi
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More than 30,000 students are currently enrolled in the university and each year, over 7,000 students begin their studies here. In winter term 2017, out of its 28,797 students about 11% or 3,174 were international students. In 2019-20, the university enrolled 31,088 students, including 3,652 foreign students from all over the world. Leipzig University also maintains a bilateral contract with 56 other international higher education institutions and it supports not only foreign scholars and students but also alumni in their internationalization projects.
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International students in Germany, including those at Leipzig University, are allowed to work part-time for up to 120 full days or 240 half days in a year. Indian students at Leipzig University may prefer the following sectors for part-time jobs:Teaching and Research Assistants: helping faculty members with their research projects or providing support in classroomsService Industry: Students can work in cafes, restaurants, and other service-oriented establishments English Tutoring: As English is a popular subject among international students, Indian students with strong English skills can offer private tuition to their peersIndustr
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Some of the most popular and preferred courses by indian students at Leipzig University include the following:MSc in Chemistry and BiotechnologyMSc in Early Childhood ResearchBSc in International Physics Studies ProgramMSc in Mathematical PhysicsMSc inSustainable DevelopmentMA in Global StudiesMSc in Biodiversity, Ecology and EvolutionBSc in EconomicsMaster of Science in Business Administration
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