Language and Orientation Program
The 4-week Language and Orientation Program (LOP) has been designed to help new international students settle in Lüneburg, become acquainted with cultural differences and characteristics, get to know a lot of new people from all over the world and to prepare to study at Leuphana.
For the German intensive course a service fee of €150 (€200 for doctoral students with an employment contract) must be paid. Registration and payment take place during office hours at the International Center. Additionally, you may register for the German course through this page.
| Date | Event | time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9 | Welcome Breakfast | 10.00 a.m. | Canteen |
| Campus Tour (in small groups) | Afterwards | ||
| Presentation ‘Introduction to studying at Leuphana University’ | 2.30 - 4.00 p.m. | C HS 3 | |
| Mar 10 | Formalities | 10.00 a.m - 12.30 p.m. | C5.109, C5.114, C5.124 |
| Speed Friending | 6.00 - 8.00 p.m. | C3.120 | |
| Mar 11 | German Placement Test | 9.00 - 11.00 a.m. | C HS 3 |
| Announcement of the German Placement Test Resulats | 1.00 p.m. | C HS 3 | |
| Info - Event of the Accommodation Service (International Center) | 1.30 p.m. | C HS 3 | |
| Mar 12 - Mar 30, daily, not on Sat/Sun | German Intensive Course | 9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. | C5.111, C5.124, C5.310, C5.311, C5.325 |
| Mar 12 | Guided City Tour in Lüneburg | 2.30 - 4.00 p.m. | Meeting Point: 2.15 p.m. Lunabrunnen Townhall |
| Mar 13 | Welcome Party | 6.00 p.m. | C9.102 |
| Mar 16 | Welcome Reception at the Town Hall | 3.00 - 5.00 p.m. | Meeting Point: 14.45 Lunabrunnen Townhall |
| Mar 18 | “How to navigate in Germany” | 2.00 - 6.00 p.m. | C3.120, C3.121 |
| Mar 20 | Hamburg Tour | tba by tutor | Meeting Point: train station LG |
| Mar 31 - Apr 2 | Berlin Tour, additional registration, participation fee: 100 € | 7.00 a.m. | Meeting Point: train station LG |