Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Geschwister-Scholl Platz 1, München

  • #59 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 35,398Total Students
  • 3,518Faculty
  • 6,570Int'l Students

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LMU Munich is a popular destination for graduate students who value its academic diversity and support. A growing number of Master programs are taught entirely in English.

As one of Europe’s leading research universities, LMU is committed to promoting the next generation of researchers – and therefore provides talented doctoral students and postdocs with a wide variety of training options, including a dedicated Academic Career Program. Doctoral candidates can complete their degree in one of 100 subjects at LMU Munich. Besides the traditional individual professorial supervision scheme, LMU Munich offers a growing number of doctoral programs.

 

 

About

LMU Munich is a popular destination for graduate students who value its academic diversity and support. A growing number of Master programs are taught entirely in English.

As one of Europe’s leading research universities, LMU is committed to promoting the next generation of researchers – and therefore provides talented doctoral students and postdocs with a wide variety of training options, including a dedicated Academic Career Program. Doctoral candidates can complete their degree in one of 100 subjects at LMU Munich. Besides the traditional individual professorial supervision scheme, LMU Munich offers a growing number of doctoral programs.

 

 

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #60
  • 2014
    #65
  • 2015
    #=52
  • 2016
    #75
  • 2017
    #=68
  • 2018
    #66
  • 2019
    #62
  • 2020
    #63
  • 2021
    #63
  • 2022
    #64
  • 2023
    #59
  • 2024
    #54
  • 2025
    #59

Student & Staff

Total students
35,398

36%
64%

International students
6,570

52%
48%

Total faculty staff
3,518

1016
2502

Total students
35,398

36%
64%

International students
6,570

52%
48%

Total faculty staff
3,518

2502
1016
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Campus locations

Geschwister-Scholl Platz 1, München, DE,

Geschwister-Scholl Platz 1 , München , Germany , 80539

English language requirements

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München EN