University of Luxembourg

The University

Founded in 2003, the University of Luxembourg , the only public university in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, has succeeded, in just a few years, in rising to the 25th place in the world for young universities. Times Higher Education ranks Uni.lu among the world's top 250 universities. In 2025, Uni.lu joined The Guild, an alliance of 23 leading research-oriented European universities. Multilingual, international and research-focused, it also defines itself as a modern institution with a human touch.

  • 1500 academic staff members support and nurture students throughout their academic careers, with 7200 undergraduate students and 1100 doctoral students.
  • Close to the European institutions and the Luxembourg financial centre.

Three faculties  

Three campuses

The University is present on three sites: the Belval Campus, the Kirchberg Campus and the Limpertsberg Campus.

Multilingual and international

The University of Luxembourg is one of the few universities in the world to offer bilingual, trilingual or even quadrilingual (French, German, English, Luxemburgish) bachelor programmes. For most programmes, one or more language certificates may be required for admission. The master programmes are mostly in English.

Internationally oriented, the University of Luxembourg imposes one compulsory mobility semester during the Bachelor's degree. 

Focus on research and innovation

The University of Luxembourg supports the national strategy of innovation as the driving force behind sustainable socio-economic development by positioning itself as an international leader in specific research areas and through its offer of high quality interdisciplinary study programmes. In doing so, the University of Luxembourg aims to strengthen the economy and contribute to the transformation of Luxembourg society.

The University of Luxembourg counts

Admissions

Most programmes have a limited capacity. Admissions requirements vary by programme. Choose your programme on the university website and check the eligibility criteria and required documents carefully.

Admission procedures and application deadlines

  • Online registration on the website of the university from 1 February (the application deadline varies by programme)
  • apply for up to 3 study programmes per admissions cycle

Registration fees

  • 400 € per semester 
  • 100 € application fee

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