Here you will find the recommended study schedules for the degree programmes at the Faculty of Economics and Management Science. These reflect the structure of the respective degree programmes and provide you with information about which modules you must take and in which area you have elective options. The study schedules are intended to provide you with guidance in organising your studies. Use these recommendations, for example, to plan your semesters, a possible stay abroad or an internship during the course of study.

enlarge the image: A pyramid symbolizes the structure of the economics and management science program at the Leipzig University. Photo: Colourbox
Structure of studies. Photo: Colourbox

Structure of the Bachelor degree programmes

Our Bachelor's degree programmes are modularised and comprise a student workload of 180 credit points (CP) or ECTS points. Depending on the chosen degree programme this workload is divided up between

  • 120 to 130 CP in the compulsory area,
  • 10 to 30 CP in the compulsory elective area or second specialisation,
  • 20 CP inter-faculty and subject-specific key qualification and
  • 10 CP towards the Bachelor thesis.

The specific structure of our Bachelor's degree programmes can be found in the following recommended study plans.
 

Structure of the consecutive Master's degree programmes

Our Master’s degree programmes are modularised and comprise a student workload of 120 credit points (CP) or ECTS points. Depending on the chosen degree programme this workload is generally divided up between

  • 40 to 50 CP in the compulsory area,
  • 30 CP in the compulsory elective area,
  • 20 to 30 CP in the elective area,
  • 20 CP to the Master’s thesis.

The specific structure of our Master's degree programmes can be found in the following recommended study plans.

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This study plan applies to students majoring in Sustainability Management starting their studies up to and including the winter semester 2023/24:

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Start of studies from the winter semester 2024/25:

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Start of studies up to and including the winter semester 2023/24:

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Structure of the postgraduate Master's degree programmes

If you have any questions about the course of study for our Master's degree programmes, please contact the relevant subject advisors directly.

Structure of the study programme Teaching Degree Subject Area Business and Administration

The teacher training programme at vocational schools is modularised and comprise a student workload of 300 credit points (CP) or ECTS points. This workload is divided up between:

  • 130 CP from the modules offered by the Faculty of Economics and Management Science,
  • 105 CP from the modules offered by the chosen teaching subject,
  • 35 CP from the modules offered by the Faculty of Education,
  • 10 CP for exam preparation and
  • 20 CP for the scientific work.

You can find the concrete structure in the recommended study plan.

The Mentoring team will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the structure of the degree programmes and the organisation of studies.

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