Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich)

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich)

Established in 1472, LMU Munich is one of Europe’s premier research universities, renowned for its excellence in teaching and research across various disciplines. LMU offers world-class programs in humanities, sciences, law, medicine, and more.

Why Choose LMU Munich

• Academic Excellence: Consistently ranked among the top universities worldwide.
• Research Opportunities: Vibrant research environment with interdisciplinary collaboration.
• International Community: Diverse student body from over 130 countries.
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Academic Programs

• Humanities & Cultural Studies: Philosophy, History, Languages, Theology.
• Natural Sciences: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics.
• Law & Economics: Law, Business Administration, Economics.
• Medicine & Health Sciences: Medicine, Dentistry, Public Health.
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Admission Requirements

Bachelor’s Programs

• Academic Qualification: Completion of secondary education equivalent to the German Abitur.
• Language Proficiency: German-taught programs: DSH-2 or TestDaF Level 4; English-taught programs: IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+.
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Master’s Programs

• Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Language Proficiency: German-taught: C1 German; English-taught: IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+.
• Additional Requirements: Some programs may require GRE/GMAT, work experience, or research proposal.
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Doctoral Programs

• Academic Qualification: Master’s degree or equivalent.
• Research Proposal: Well-defined research plan with an LMU supervisor.
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Tuition Fees

• Undergraduate & Master’s: Free for EU students; non-EU students may pay fees.
• Doctoral Programs: No tuition fees; only semester fees apply.
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Campus Life

LMU Munich is located in the heart of Munich, offering a vibrant student life, rich cultural heritage, and proximity to the Bavarian Alps.

Application Deadlines

• Winter Semester: May 1 – July 15
• Summer Semester: January 15 – March 15
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How to Apply

1. Choose your program and check specific admission requirements.
2. Prepare documents: transcripts, language certificates, CV, motivation letter.
3. Submit your application through the LMU online portal.
4. Await admission decision and follow instructions for enrollment.

For more details, visit the official LMU Munich website.