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20 Master's degrees offered by the university
English Studies
The English Studies is offered as a teaching subject (or supplementary teaching subject) within the degree programme Master’s Teacher Training Course for Technical Education at Leibniz University Hannover. As a first subject, a vocational subject must be studied.
Computational Methods in Engineering
Modelling and simulation programmes have therefore become indispensable methods of planning and analysis in many areas. At Leibniz University Hannover, the Master’s degree programme in Computational Methods in Engineering is interdisciplinary in nature.
Quantum Engineering
The Quantum Engineering programme at Leibniz University Hannover primarily teaches students knowledge in all four pillars of quantum technologies: communication, simulation, sensors and computation.
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
We offer a master degree in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering at Leibniz University Hannover. Sustainable development in all areas of water resources management, water supply, waste water treatment and solid waste management is of great importance for present-day and succeeding generations.
IT and IP Law
The IT and IP Law at Leibniz University Hannover is a one-year postgraduate course within the European Legal Informatics Study Programme (EULISP) leading to the academic degree of Master of Laws (LL.M.).
Mathematics
The Master’s degree programme in Mathematics at Leibniz University Hannover enables students to expand on the subject and introduces them to the practice of working independently in science.
Information Technology Law and Intellectual Property Law
The Postgraduate Information Technology Law and Intellectual Property Law Programme from Leibniz University Hannover is a one-year course of studies. After the successful completion of the course, students are awarded the academic degree ‘Master of Laws (LL.M)’.
Geodesy and Geoinformatics, Specialisation in Geomatics
In the Geodesy and Geoinformatics, Specialisation in Geomatics program at Leibniz University Hannover, you build on your knowledge from the Bachelor’s programme. To this end, in-depth basics are taught in advanced subjects. In the compulsory elective modules and the two projects, you will expand your skills and complete practical tasks as part of a team.
Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society
The Master’s degree programme in Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover is the only programme in the whole of Germany that addresses social, cultural, political and economic relations in the South Atlantic from the interdisciplinary perspective of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
European Legal Practice
The two-year full-time consecutive postgraduate LL.M. degree programme leads to a joint degree from the state universities in Hannover, Lisbon and Rouen called "European Legal Practice - LL.M. Joint Degree" at Leibniz University Hannover.
Economics and Management
The four-semester Master's Program in Economics and Management at Leibniz University Hannover offers eight different areas. Out of the eight areas, you choose one as your major area (at least 50 credit points) and one as your minor area (at least 20 credit points). In addition, you need to choose modules as free electives from any of the eight areas, totalling to at least 20 credit points.
English Studies
Students on the English Studies programme at Leibniz University Hannover acquire the specialist and teaching skills required to work successfully as a grammar school teacher.
European Master in Landscape Architecture
With the “European Master in Landscape Architecture (EMiLA)”, five of the leading European universities have created a joint master’s programme in Landscape Architecture. Members of the network are: The University of Edinburgh, the École Nationale Supérieure de Paysage Versailles, Amsterdam Academy of Architecture, Escola Tècnica Superior d´Arquitectura à Barcelona and Leibniz University Hannover.
North American Studies
The North American Studies program from Leibniz University Hannover situates itself in the tradition of interdisciplinary American Studies, combining literary, cultural, historical and social studies.
Religion in the Public Sphere
This Religion in the Public Sphere programme at Leibniz University Hannover focuses on the current debate concerning “religion” in various areas of the public sphere. Geographically, the emphasis is initially on Europe, leading to subsequent international comparisons.
Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Science from Leibniz University Hannover is developed around the observation that modern societies are increasingly influenced by scientific and technological developments.
Optical Technologies
The aim of the Master’s degree programme in Optical Technologies at Leibniz University Hannover is to train specialists and executives for the entire optical industry. Hannover is an ideal location for studying Optical Technologies because engineering and scientific research cooperate closely here.
German and English Linguistics
The Master’s degree programme in German and English Linguistics at Leibniz University Hannover is based on a cooperation between the German and English departments at Leibniz Universität Hannover.
Physics
In the Physics programme at Leibniz University Hannover Students are taught knowledge and skills in several subdisciplines of physics; they are also introduced to the independent production of scientific work.
Environmental Planning and Territorial Development
Students on the Master’s programme in Environmental Planning and Territorial Development from Leibniz University Hannover train to become experts who understand landscapes and regions with their natural features, as well as current uses and potential, in their contemporary complexity and spatial development.