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Faculty of Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine consists of preclinical and clinical-theoretical institutes as well as the LMU University Hospital. It is the largest medical training institution in Germany.

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About the Faculty of Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine and the LMU Hospital are among the strongest research centers of university medicine in Europe and are characterized by excellent research and teaching.

Scientific facilities

The Faculty of Medicine consists of 14 pre-clinical and clinical-theoretical and 48 clinical facilities.

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Outstanding achievements

High-quality academic education and outstanding research

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Ways of international co-operation

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About the Faculty of Medicine

Studying at the Faculty of Medicine

Our curriculum is based on a rigorous scientific foundation and is inspired and informed by cutting-edge research. This close connection between science, teaching and learning is at the heart of the Faculty of Medicine and the LMU Munich Medical Center

Our study programs

We offer 6 degree programs in the field of health sciences, each with its own specific focus.

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Funding and career opportunities for students

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Research at the Faculty of Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine and the LMU Hospital are among the strongest research centers of university medicine in Europe. Scientists develop new diagnostic and treatment methods and train the next generation of doctors. Patients benefit directly from the findings of cutting-edge medicine in clinical studies.

Subsidies and infrastructure

Scientists find excellent conditions for their research at the Faculty of Medicine and the LMU Hospital.

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Academic career

The training and promotion of young scientists is one of our central tasks. From day one, students of human medicine and dentistry are introduced to the ideal of the "clinician scientist", who combines patient care with research.

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Doctorate

The Faculty of Medicine at LMU is one of the strongest research faculties in Germany - in other words, the perfect place for your doctorate!

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Medical & Clinician Scientist Program (MCSP)

The MCSP is a structured funding program of the Faculty of Medicine to support young scientists at the LMU Medical Center who are pursuing an academic career and further development in university medicine.

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Habilitation

The habilitation serves to formally determine the scientific and pedagogical suitability to become a professor in a specific subject area at universities (teaching qualification). The recognition of the teaching qualification is the prerequisite for the additional granting of the teaching license.

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Adjunct Professorship

An adjunct professorship (apl. Prof.) can be awarded upon application to scientists who have demonstrably made outstanding contributions to research and teaching. An adjunct professorship alone does not establish an employment relationship.

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Teaching assignments

With the support of an institute director, it is possible to obtain a teaching assignment at the Faculty of Medicine

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Professorship

The Faculty of Medicine is looking for renowned doctors and scientists who want to combine patient care, research and teaching at the highest level - with an excellent infrastructure and a large national and international network.

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