A strong research environment
The University is particularly noted for providing excellent conditions for innovative basic research, both within individual disciplines and through inter- and transdisciplinary collaborations across various fields of knowledge.
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18 FACULTIES WITH ONE OF GERMANY'S BEST
LIBRARY SYSTEMS
LMU Munich has a classical academic profile ranging from the humanities and cultural sciences, law,
economics, and social sciences to medicine and natural sciences. The University is divided into 18
faculties and enjoys one of Germany's finest library systems. Creative thinking, problem-solving and
research are central to LMU's academic programs. With over 2,000 beds, its Medical Center is one of the
most prestigious and largest institutions of its kind in Germany.
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Faculty of Catholic Theology
Faculty of Protestant Theology
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Business Administration– Munich
School of Management
Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Philosophy,
Philosophy of Science and Religious Studies
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Faculty of History and the Arts
Faculty of Psychology and Educational
Sciences
Faculty for the Study of Culture
Faculty of Languages and LiteraturesFaculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Mathematics,
Informatics and Statistics
Faculty of Physics
Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
Faculty of Biology
Faculty of Geosciences
Home of outstanding academics
LMU Munich's long-term goal is to become one of the most highly visible universities worldwide in all of its four subject groups Humanities and Cultural Sciences; Law, Economics and Social Sciences; Natural Sciences; and Medicine. LMU Munich therefore aims to attract outstanding academics at all career levels to the University and support innovative research ideas.
LMU describes its overall profile in terms of six profile areas that are oriented towards overarching scientific questions and research topics:
Digits and Data
Languages and Cultures
Earth and Environment
Life and Health
Systems
and
Communities
Physics
Early-career researchers and professors who visit LMU within the
LMU-China Academic Network program for
at least one year can benefit from LMU's dedicated welcome services: The
LMU Gateway Office assists new
international academic staff and their families in all matters related to their relocation to Munich.
LMU's Dual Career Service provides career assistance for partners of new academic staff members at LMU.
Researching Artificial
Intelligence at LMU
LMU Munich is a hotspot for highly innovative research in Europe, with
Artificial Intelligence playing a crucial role in many disciplines.
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Quantum Science - foundations for
Hopes in the quantum sciences are high. LMU explores the phenomena of the quantum world and their applications to pressing problems of our time.
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Honors for LMU
Leading members of LMU's academic staff are regularly represented among the
winners of prestigious national and international research prizes. These awards honor highly
innovative, pioneering contributions that extend the boundaries of established fields and reveal the
outlines of entirely new areas of research.
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Nobel
Prizes
Leibniz
Prizes
Humboldt
Professorships
European
Research
Council Grants