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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Munich, Germany Opportunity Card live Public Est. 1472 Urban

QS #59

#59

QS World Ranking

15%

Acceptance Rate

52,000

Total Students

~9,400

International students (18%)

About

LMU Munich (est. 1472) is one of Germany's oldest and highest-ranked research universities, with leading faculties in media and communication, business, law, medicine and the humanities.

Type

Public

Founded

1472

Campus

Urban

Total students

52,000

International students

~9,400 (18%)

Acceptance

15%

Intl applications

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Scholarships Available

Scholarships matched to Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich or GERMANY. Check eligibility on the official page before applying.

TUM Deutschlandstipendium official ↗

All levels · Academic excellence and social commitment · €300/month for 1 year (renewable)

€3,600/yr

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All levels · Outstanding international applicants · Living costs and tuition supplements

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Programs Offered

Postgraduate (PG)

Program Duration Fees Intake Scholarship

MA Media, Management & Digital Technologies 2 Years €6,000/yr — —

Studying in Germany 🇩🇪

Estimated Costs

Public University TuitionFREE (semester fee €150–350)
Private University₹5L – ₹15L / year
Blocked Account€11,904 / year (mandatory)
Living Costs₹7L – ₹10L / year
Visa Fee€75
Health Insurance€110 / month (students)

Visa & Work

Visa TypeNational Visa (Student)
Blocked Account€11,904 proof required
Post-Study Work18-month job-search visa
Blue CardAvailable for skilled graduates

Admissions

Winter SemesterOctober (closes July)
Summer SemesterApril (closes January)
APS CertificateMandatory for Indian students
LanguageGerman (B2) or English programs
Application Portaluni-assist or direct

Official Links

Official Website International Admissions Study in Germany (DAAD) German Student Visa uni-assist DAAD Scholarships APS India