University of Luxembourg for International Students

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University of Luxembourg

Luxembourg

The University of Luxembourg was established in 2003 and has become one of Europe’s premier research universities. It is best known for its commitment to interdisciplinary teaching and research, making use of its multilingual teaching staff and diverse student body. What makes this university stand out is its focus on international collaboration, providing students with opportunities to collaborate with leading firms and researchers across Europe.

Overall Score:

46.09

We grade on a curve:

60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

Example Tuition for 1 Year ($)

800

Total Years to Degree

Total Tuition Cost ($)

2400

Location

Luxembourg is a small but vibrant European city with a population of 583,000 located in the heart ofwestern Europe. It is easily accessible by air, thanks to its international airport at Findel, and is a hub for European road and rail travel. Luxembourg offers a wide range of sites to explore, from historical landmarks such as the fortifications of the old city and the country’s many castles, to modern sites such as the European Court of Justice.

Overall Scores

Academics

60.02

Happiness

76.07

Costs

32.17

Overall Grade

46.09

1. Academics

Rank:

225

This is the university’s academic ranking among the world’s universities with at least one English-taught program and a student body with 6% or more international students.

Teacher/Student Ratio:

19.3

This is how many faculty you’ll find for every student (less is better).

Number of English Taught Programs:

11

This is the number of English-taught undergraduate degree programs you can take.

Total Academic Score:

60.02

If academics was an exam, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

2. Happiness

National Happiness Score:

83

This is the university’s home country’s happiness scale, from 1 to 100. You’ll enjoy high freedom and healthy, generous neighbors with high trust in their government.

Percent International:

51

How many students come from abroad? This number might mean robust student support for international students.

National English Proficiency:

64.11

From 1 to 100, how many of your neighbors speak English? How easy will it be to find services in English, like banking or medical care, while you’re abroad?

Total Happiness Score:

76.07

If happiness was an exam, how would the university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

3. Costs

Cost of Living Percentile:

8.7

How much does it cost to live in this country? On a scale of 0 to 100, countries that score highest have the lowest cost of living.

Rent Index Percentile:

2.9

Rent is one of the biggest expenses for students in university abroad. How does this country stack up? Higher scores indicate a happier wallet.

Total Tuition: $

2400

We converted the local currency for the international tuition fees into US dollars (USD). We used the lowest-cost degree.

Total Cost Score:

32.17

If costs were a grade on a test, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

4. Overall Score:

46.09

We grade on a curve: 60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C