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Ludwig Maximilian University was initially started in 1472 in Ingolstadt and later in 1826, it was shifted to Munich by King Ludwig I.
Faculties
The University has 18 faculties. They are:
- Faculty of Catholic Theology
- Faculty of Protestant Theology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Economics
- Medical Faculty
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Faculty of History and the Arts
- Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Studies
- Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
- Faculty of Cultural Sciences
- Faculty of Languages and Literatures
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
- Faculty of Physics
- Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
- Faculty of Biology
- Faculty of Geosciences
Research
This University offers a wide range of programmes to the students to choose from. LMU also gives top most priority to research activities. It is one of the leading research universities in Germany. It has Collaborative Research Centers which fund all postgraduate and graduate level research initiatives. This University is a ‘host' university to 13 Collaborative research centers.
Library
The University Library has a brilliant collection of 300,000 books on rare subject. It is also a storehouse of important and scarce titles and manuscripts.
Facilities
There are certain Central Academic Institutions housed within the University such as:
- Accelerator Laboratory of LMU and TU Munich
- Gene Center
- Center for Information and Language Processing (CIS)
- University Archive
- Teacher Education Center
- Institute of Bavarian History
There are also University hospitals and clinics to look after the health of the students.
Contact Details
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 Munich
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0)89 / 2180 - 0
Fax: +49 (0)89 / 2180 - 2322
Website Address: http://www.en.uni-muenchen.de/
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