How much does Leibniz-FH School of Business cost for international students?
Leibniz-FH is a private, state-recognised university and charges tuition. The Master's programmes in Data Science and in Applied Data Analytics & Digital Management cost 15,000 EUR for the whole programme, 625 EUR per month over four semesters; scholarships of 25% or 50% can be requested with the application. In the dual Bachelor's programmes the partner company pays tuition and a salary; the price for full-time Bachelor's study is given only on request. No separate rates for non-EU students are published.
The university charges no semester contribution and offers no semester ticket or Deutschlandticket.
| Item | Cost for international students |
|---|---|
| Master Data Science (M.Sc.) | 15,000 EUR in total (625 EUR per month over 4 semesters) |
| Master Applied Data Analytics & Digital Management (M.Sc.) | 15,000 EUR in total (625 EUR per month over 4 semesters) |
| Bachelor, dual | Paid by the partner company |
| Bachelor, full-time | On request |
| Semester contribution | None |
Tuition fees do not replace the proof of funds. For the student visa you still need to show 11,904 EUR for the year (2026), usually in a blocked account, on top of the tuition you pay the university.
What are the application deadlines?
| Degree | Intake | Deadline (non-EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Master | Winter (1 October) | 15 July (recommended) |
| Bachelor (dual) | Winter (September) | Apply to a partner company about 12 to 18 months ahead |
One date applies to all applicants and is phrased as a recommendation, not a fixed cut-off. Dual applicants apply to a partner company; Master's applicants apply directly to the university (documents by email to master@leibniz-fh.de); uni-assist is not used. The Master's programmes are hybrid, with on-site weeks in Hannover and online evening sessions, and require German and English at B2. The university publishes no information for international applicants or on visas, so contact it before applying.
How many programmes are taught in English?
Leibniz-FH offers no degree programme taught in English. The Master's programmes are taught in German with some English courses, and the Bachelor's programmes in German; German at B2 is required.
About Leibniz-FH School of Business
Leibniz-FH (Leibniz-Fachhochschule Hannover) is a private, state-recognised university of applied sciences at Expo Plaza in Hannover, Lower Saxony, founded in 2011. Its operator, Leibniz-Akademie e.V., dates back to 1920. It has 729 students (winter 2024/25) and offers dual Bachelor's programmes with regional partner companies and hybrid Master's programmes in business and data.
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