Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU)
As one of Europe's leading research universities, LMU Munich stands for excellence in research and teaching. The University is committed to the highest international standards in all academic fields and to find solutions to the problems facing us in the areas of society, culture, environment, technology and health.
Doctoral Research
LMU Munich offers a multitude of possible doctorates in over 100 subjects to outstanding graduates. The doctoral project may be conducted either in the form of an individually supervised project or within the framework of a structured doctoral program.
Postdoctoral Research
The creative intelligence of junior academics is essential for an innovative university. LMU Munich places particular emphasis on promoting the next generation of scholars. It offers dedicated fellowship programs, funding options and open positions in all disciplines to foster talent, research and career development.
Professorships
With its dedicated academic appointment process, LMU Munich is able to keep up with the international competition for the best scientists. Moreover, the LMU Tenure Track Model facilitates the path to a permanent professorship for aspiring junior researchers and gives them independence in research and teaching.
International Guests
LMU Munich attracts a large number of renowned academics from all over the world. It therefore offers advice and useful information on a number of key issues to ease their integration into the LMU research community.