About Profile

Facts & Figures

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character, founded in 2003 as the first and only public university of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

    People

    • 6,200 students (Bachelor, Master, PhD)

    • 17,000+ graduates to date (including 1500+ doctoral degrees)

    • 50% of graduates stay in Luxembourg for their first job

    • 1,600 academic staff (including 300+ professors)

    • 2,500 staff members, among the largest employers in Luxembourg

    Teaching

    • 23
      Bachelor degree programmes
    • 47
      Master degree programmes
    • 15
      Vocational training courses
    • 46
      Bilingual degrees
    • 4
      Teaching languages

    International outlook

    • 60% international students from abroad

    • Students and professors from 140 countries

    • Mobility programmes with over 100 universities around the globe

    • #4 worldwide for its international outlook according to the THE World University Ranking 2023

    Research

    • 1000+
      Ongoing research projects
    • 2583+
      Scientific publications in 2023
    • 197
      Global research focus through 197 EU research grants
    • 3
      Faculties
    • 4
      Doctoral Schools and four Interdisciplinary Centres

    Rankings

    • #20
      in the THE (Times Higher Education) Young University Ranking 2024
    • #250
      among the top 250 Universities worldwide according to the THE World University Ranking 2024
    • #381
      worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2024
    • #160
      in Europe in the QS World University Rankings 2024