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PUBLIC QS #54 Bavaria
Ludwig Maximilian University Munich
One of Germany's oldest and most prestigious universities. Consistently ranked Germany's #1 broad-based research university, with 42 Nobel laureates among alumni and faculty.
52,000
Students
9,000
International
#54
QS Rank
1472
Founded
159+
Programs
20-25%
Acceptance
Strongest Programs
MedicineLawPhilosophyNatural SciencesData Science
Programs at LMU Munich
Application Timeline
12–18 months before
Research programs, shortlist universities
10–12 months before
Take IELTS/TOEFL, begin APS process (India/China)
8–10 months before
Request transcripts, get reference letters
6–8 months before
Submit university applications
4–6 months before
Receive admission decision, accept offer
3–4 months before
Open block account, apply for student visa
1–2 months before
Book flights, find housing in Munich
On arrival
Register at Bürgeramt, enroll at LMU Munich
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