Faculties at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

The Faculty of Biology of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München is located in the middle of the HighTechCampus Martinsried, surrounded by other facilities of the LMU, the University Hospital, research institutes and a number of biotech companies. Further close relations exist with the Botanical Garden Munich-Nymphenburg, various natural science collections in Munich …

Our Faculty has embarked upon innovative, future-oriented teaching methods which produced the first graduates of the new Pharmaceutical Sciences and Bachelor and Master of Chemistry program. The Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry also have established the Römer Foundation which honors the best graduates and researchers at an annual ceremony.

The Faculty of Cultural Studies includes subjects that explore ancient and modern cultures from a wide range of archeology, oriental studies and Asian studies to ethnological disciplines.

The Faculty of History and Arts consists two schools: The School of Arts Sciences includes the subjects art history, musicology and theatre studies, as well as art education and music education. The School of History comprises a large variety of history subjects (with disciplines concentrating on specific epochs, topics, and/or …

In terms of the number of students, the Faculty of Languages and Literatures is the largest faculty at LMU. Within its three departments, it offers a spectrum of languages, literatures and cultures of the present and past epochs that is unique in Germany, in which it conducts cutting-edge research at …

The Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics is the roof over three related disciplines, each anchored in their own departments. The profile of the faculty is characterized by nationally and internationally recognized basic research.

The Faculty of Medicine consists of the University Hospital, located in both Großhadern and downtown Munich, the preclinical and academic facilities, and the clinical-theoretical facilities. It is the largest medical training institution in southern Germany. With the Medical Curriculum Munich (MeCuM-LMU) the medical faculty has established new forms of teaching …

The spectrum of research and education at the Faculty of Physics Physics is the foundation of all the sciences, including medicine. It explores the laws of the physical world, in all their complexity and diversity, from the unimaginably tiny scale of elementary particles to the immense scale of the universe, …

The Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogy (Faculty 11) consists of the Department of Psychology and the Department of Pedagogy and Rehabilitation as well as higher-level institutions.

The faculty consists of three institutes, the Geschwister-Scholl Institute for Political Science, the Institute for Sociology and the Institute for Communication Science and Media Research. All three institutes represent their subjects at a high level and enjoy a high reputation in the German and international university landscape. In terms of …

With around 5200 students (as of 10/2018), the Law Faculty of the LMU is one of the most renowned and largest faculties in Germany. It has the lowest dropout rate and a top position in the exam results throughout Bavaria. These services do not include inter-faculty training, which looks after …

Since its foundation, the Faculty has been among the top institutions for management studies in Europe. We have been pursuing our goal of contributing to the development of our discipline through excellence in research and teaching ever since. Indeed, our Faculty ranks near the top of many university rankings for …

Die Philosophie ist in München wie an kaum einer anderen deutschen Universität durch ein breit gefächertes und gut aufgestelltes Lehrpersonal vertreten. Sie setzt sich umfassend mit den Themengebieten der historischen Philosophie sowie mit systematisch gestellten und aktuellen Fragen auseinander. 

Neben den klassischen Abteilungen Biblische, Historische, Systematische und Praktische Theologie gibt es drei besondere Einrichtungen: Im Klaus-Mörsdorf-Studium für Kanonistik können Sie sich auf das Kirchenrecht spezialisieren. Das Martin-Grabmann-Forschungsinstitut für mittelalterliche Theologie und Philosophie genießt internationales Ansehen. Und das Zentrum für Ökumenische Forschung ist das einzige in Europa, bei dem Wissenschaftler/-innen …