Study Abroad destinations
University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg was founded in 2003 and is the only public university in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
With more than 7,000 students and approximately 2,400 employees from around the world, the university provides a truly cosmopolitan learning experience. 60% of students are international students, and the majority of staff members and academics have an international background. Their strategic development areas are digital transformation, medicine and health, and sustainable and societal development.
The Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg 4th worldwide for international outlook, 25th in the Young University Ranking 2023 and among the top 250 universities worldwide. The University has both local and global impact and is a driving force in a country well on its way to becoming a leading knowledge-based society.
What you can study
| Course | When you can study |
|---|---|
| English Language, Linguistics and TESOL BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 or 2 |
| English Language and Linguistics BA | 2nd year, Semester 1 or 2 |
Academic information
Choosing your modules
You will need to gain the following credits from your modules:
- 27 to 30 ECTS (European credits) per semester
- 54 to 60 ECTS per year
For module options, visit the University of Luxembourg website.
Academic calendar
The academic year is split into 2 semesters:
- Semester 1: Late September until mid February
- Semester 2: Late February until early July
For a full list of academic dates, visit the University of Luxembourg academic calendar.
Accommodation
Accommodation abroad
Please arrange accommodation directly with the University of Luxembourg.
For more information visit the University of Luxembourg website.
Accommodation in York
If you study abroad for 1 semester, you are guaranteed York St John University accommodation for the semester you are in York.
Funding and visas
Funding
Funding is available to help you with study abroad costs. Please see our Funding page for more details.
Additional costs
This information is about additional costs of studying at this host university. Please be aware that prices are subject to change, and the list may not be exhaustive.
We recommend looking at the host website, as well as entry requirements for the country, to get a full understanding of the costs involved.
Visas
Please make sure you have an up to date passport that expires no earlier than 6 months after you intend to return.
You will be provided with guidance and documentation from the partner university but it will be your responsibility to obtain the correct visa. Neither the Study Abroad team here or at the partner university are qualified to offer consultations or detailed advice regarding visa applications. Immigration laws are complex and subject to frequent changes.
If you have any visa-related questions you will need to contact the appropriate Embassy directly.
