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University and Max Planck Institute mourn the passing of Professor Sayan Mukherjee
Writing Month - The Writing February in the Graduate Academy Leipzig
Supervisor Award - Excellent supervisors wanted!
New Alexander von Humboldt Professor: Mathematician Daniel Král to join Leipzig University
Call for the Pre-Doc Award 2024/2025 open!

Career Week for doctoral researchers and early postdocs
Current Events
FerienCampus@ Leipzig University
School vacations don't always mean days off for parents. Our FerienCampus offers children between the ages of 6 and 12 a varied vacation program.
FerienCampus Leipzig University
School vacations don't always mean days off for parents. Our FerienCampus offers a diverse holiday programme for children aged 6 to 12 during the 2nd and 5th weeks of the Saxon summer holidays in 2025.
Family breakfast for students with children
Twice a year, Leipzig University and the Studentenwerk Leipzig organise a family breakfast in the Mensa am Park. Student parents from all Leipzig universities and their children as well as pregnant women are invited.
Orange your City
Lighting Event for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Orange Your City – On 25 November, Leipzig University will once again take part in the worldwide lighting campaign to mark the “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.” To raise awareness, the Augusteum and the Paulinum (facing Augustusplatz) will glow in bright orange. This…
News from the Study Office
Corona-News
Masks no longer required in lectures
An updated version of the University’s Hygiene and Infectious Disease Concept came into force today. The most important change is that students are now no longer required to wear masks during classes and lectures. This obligation was already lifted last year for all other rooms and indoor areas…
Why there are different mask rules for staff and students
The number of people infected with COVID-19 is rising sharply again. Now that autumn has arrived, the pandemic situation is expected to intensify once more. According to the current Hygiene and Infectious Disease Concept, staff and students are subject to different rules for wearing surgical masks.…
New version of Hygiene and Infectious Diease Concept published
The new version of the Hygiene and Infectious Disease Conept has been published and the FAQ pages updated.
Guidance for International Students: Long Waiting Times and Indomitable Willpower
Since 24 February 2022, Helen Matthey and Jana Kuppardt have received numerous requests for advisory services from both prospective students and students from Ukraine. In this interview, they explain how they deal with these challenges and how complex their daily work is.