Schools of Research & Institutes

The five schools of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Management and Technology, Sustainability and Public Affairs, together with the schools, form the academic core of the university. Research centres expand this with specific scientific focal points.

European Center for Advanced Studies (ECAS)
Leuphana Institute of Advanced Studies in Culture and Society (LIAS in Culture and Society)

Center for Critical Studies (CCS)​​​​​​​
Centre for Digital Cultures (CDC)
Center for the Study of Democracy (ZDEMO)
Research Center for Entrepreneurship Evidence (RCE)
Futures of Ecosystem Services (FuturES)
Center for Applied Health Sciences (ZAG)
Research Center for Digital Transformation

School of Education

Institute of Educational Sciences (IBIWI)
Institute of English Studies (IES)
Institute of Ethics and Theological Research (IET)
Institute of Fine Arts, Music and Education (IKMV)
Institute of German Language and Literature Studies (IDD)
Institute of Mathematics and its Didactics (IMD)
Institute of Physical Activity, Sports and Health (IBSG)
Institute of Psychology (IFP)
Institute of Social Work and Social Pedagogy (IFSP)
Institute of Social Science Education (ISWB)

School of Culture and Society

Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media (ICAM)
Institute of History and Literary Cultures (IGL)
Institute of Philosophy and Art History (IPK)
Institute of Political Science (IPW)
Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organization (ISCO)
Institute of Urban and Cultural Area Research (IFSK)

School of Management and Technology

Institute for Auditing & Tax (IAT)
Institute of Banking, Finance and New Venture (IBFG)
Institute of Information Systems (IIS)
Institute of Experimental Industrial Psychology - LüneLab
Institute of Knowledge and Information Management (IWI)
Institute for Management and Organisation (IMO)
In­sti­tute of Ma­nage­ment, Ac­coun­ting & Fi­nan­ce (IMAF)
Institute of Marketing (IFM)
Institute of Performance Management (IPM)
Institute for production technology and systems (IPTS)

School of Sustainability

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)
Institute of Ecology (IE)
Institute of Ethics and Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research (IETSR)
Institute of Education and Psychology (ISEP)
Institute of Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry (ISEC)
Institute of Sustainability Governance (INSUGO)
Social-Ecological Systems Institute (SESI)

School of Public Affairs

Institute of Political Science (IPW)
Leuphana Law School (LLS)
Institute of Economics (IVWL)

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