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Your Studies at LUE

Ludwigsburg University of Education (LUE) is an institution of higher education specialising in educational science.It is characterised by its close integration of theory and (teaching) practice. At LUE, a wide range of subjects can be studied individually or in combination with subject-teaching methodology.

International exchange students can either put together their own timetable, choosing courses from the entire course catalogue across all faculties, or enrol in one of our course packages.

Free choice of courses from the entire course catalogue

International exchange students can put together their own schedule and – in consultation with the coordinator at their home institution and in accordance with the course selection criteria listed below – take courses from the entire course catalogue. Courses offered at different faculties, courses taught in different languages (German/English) and language courses can be combined as desired.

Explanatory video about the course selection

Course Packages

The two English-taught course packages "Social Studies for an Interconnected World" and "Putting Art and Design into Practice" are each offered in the summer semester.

Glossary of important terms while studying

Here are some important terms that you will come across every day at a German university:

Student ID Card

Please carry your student ID card with you at all times. It has many important functions:

  • Library card: You can use it to borrow books from our extensive university library.
  • Mensa card: You can use it to pay for your meals in the Mensa (= student restaurant) without cash at the lower student price.
  • Washing-machine card for the washing machines in the student halls of residence
  • Reduced admission to many cinemas, swimming pools, clubs, discos and events
  • Special prices on many journeys on Deutsche Bahn (German Railways) trains
  • And much more.