About the admission process at Leuphana University of Lüneburg
The path to your study place at Leuphana University of Lüneburg begins with the admission process, and the right preparation can give you a real edge. A key part of this process is the study skills aptitude test, which you can complete flexibly either on-site at the Lüneburg campus or conveniently online from home. Depending on the chosen degree program, an additional selection interview with a short presentation may also be required.
With our practical and comprehensive preparation materials, you will be well-equipped: we guide you step by step through the entire application process, teach you effective learning strategies, and help you unlock your full potential. This means you can approach the admission process confidently, structured, and well-prepared, significantly increasing your chances of securing your study place.
FAQ
When does the admission process take place?
The admission process takes place annually at multiple dates from mid-May to mid-July, for entry into the following winter semester. Exact dates and deadlines are listed on the official Leuphana University of Lüneburg website.
What is the Leuphana University Study Skills test, and who is required to take it?
The Study Skills test is a specialized university entrance exam for Leuphana University. The following individuals applying through the main quota for a bachelor’s program should take the test to improve their chances of admission:
– Applicants with a German higher education entrance qualification
– Citizens from a European Union (EU) country, the European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland with a secondary school diploma from an EU/EEA country or Switzerland
– Regardless of nationality, applicants with the following qualifications: International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma), European Baccalaureate, assessment test at a Studienkolleg, or Abitur from a German school abroad
How can I register for the Study Skills test?
Applications are submitted online via myCampus at Leuphana University.
Where does the Study Skills test take place?
You can choose whether to take the test on-site at the university campus during selection days or online from home. The selection interview can also be conducted on-site or online.
What can I expect during the Study Skills test?
For most applicants, the selection process consists solely of the Study Skills test. Depending on the degree program, an additional selection interview may be required.
How is the Study Skills test structured?
The test has three parts. The first two parts cover the same content but are labelled differently depending on the format, while the third part varies between on-campus and online formats.
The subtests are as follows:
- 1. The Ability to Concentrate and Work Carefully (on campus) / Solving Quantitative Problems (online)
- 2. Analysing Interrelationships (on campus) / Diagrams and Tables (online)
- 3. Recognising Structures (on campus) OR Linguistic Systems (online)
How can I prepare?
One of the most effective ways to prepare for Leuphana University’s admission process is with our specialized prep books. They provide structured learning materials, practice questions, and expert strategies that help you succeed.
With our books, you will:
- Receive clear explanations of key concepts
- Identify your strengths and weaknesses so you can target areas needing improvement
- Build the confidence to handle different exam components under pressure using full exam simulations
Whether you’re at the beginning of your journey or refining your final strategy, our prep series supports you during every step toward exam success. Learn more through our Amazon bookstore.
Other questions?
Take a look at our forum. If you have any questions that haven’t been answered yet, you can ask them there. We will respond as quickly as possible.
Our preparation books for the Leuphana University Lüneburg admission process
1. Preparation Book for the Admission Process of the Leuphana University Lüneburg: Practice Test + Guideline
✔ A complete overview of the admissions process via the main quota
✔ Effective strategies for passing the Study Skills test
✔ Expert tips for mastering the selection interview
✔ Two complete practice exams to assess your skills and train effectively
2. Preparation Book for the Admission Process of the Leuphana University Lüneburg: Analysing Interrelationships (Diagrams and Tables)
✔ Clear, in-depth explanations of all diagram types to sharpen your interpretation skills with confidence
✔ Step-by-step task breakdowns that help you tackle a wide range of exam-style questions in a structured and efficient way
✔ Easy-to-follow solutions that reveal the logic behind each answer—so you truly understand the reasoning, not just memorize it
3. Preparation Book for the Admission Process of the Leuphana University Lüneburg: Recognising Structures (Linguistic Systems)
✔ Proven strategies that enable you to decode even complex language systems with ease
✔ Comprehensive coverage of all key rules, reinforced with a wide range of practical examples
✔ Four full-length practice tests, complete with detailed, easy-to-follow solutions
✔ Boost your speed and accuracy in the concentration tests with our proven strategies that save you valuable time
✔ Master essential math concepts effortlessly through clear, step-by-step explanations and helpful examples
✔ Practice makes perfect: 10 full practice exams for the “Ability to Concentrate and Work Carefully” section and 5 full practice exams for “Solving Quantitative Problems”, complete with detailed solutions