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Research at LMU

LMU is one of Europe’s leading research institutions. With its highly diversified array of disciplines, it has outstanding potential for pioneering research.

A strong research environment

At LMU, researchers from all over the world encounter excellent conditions for their work — in their own research field and in interdisciplinary networks alike.

At LMU, we shape the future of knowledge. I warmly invite you to engage in research, teaching and study with us here at a world-class university.
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Studying at LMU

LMU has a reputation for its extensive range of subjects. Here, you can learn from leading academics at one of Germany’s most renowned universities. Study in the heart of Munich and gain first-hand, practical experience as you go.

Support every step of the way

Whether you're an international exchange or degree student, LMU always provides a helping hand. The University offers support in all areas of your academic and professional life.

LMU — the right choice to make

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Become part of LMU Munich

LMU researchers work at the highest level on the great questions affecting people, society, culture, the environment and technology — supported by experts in administration, IT and tech.

Where knowledge is everything

LMU offers state-of-the-art research infrastructure, an outstanding international network, attractive career opportunities and a broad spectrum of continuing personal development programs. In doing so, LMU supports its members in nurturing their talents and helping to shape their working environment.

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