Habilitation
For anyone who wants to do a habilitation at the Medical Faculty.
The habilitation is the highest academic examination in Germany and serves as formal confirmation of scientific and pedagogical skills to become a professor in a specific subject area at universities (teaching qualification). The confirmation of teaching qualification is a prerequisite for obtaining a teaching license.
Applying for habilitation
To apply for habilitation, you must first demonstrate your professional and pedagogical expertise.
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Target agreement and academic mentoring
Each habilitation is accompanied by three academic mentors. The main goals are recorded in a target agreement.
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Interim evaluation
If an interim evaluation has been agreed upon, the progress of your habilitation is reviewed after 2 years.
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Submission of the habilitation thesis
Once all agreed requirements have been met, you can submit your habilitation thesis.
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Colloquium - the academic discussion
The colloquium is an academic discussion of the content of your written habilitation thesis.
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Final academic assessment
Your academic mentors will carry out the final academic assessment.
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Publication requrement and certificate
You will receive your habilitation certificate after you have published your statutory copies.
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Teaching qualification
Upon completion of your habilitation, you will receive your teaching qualification.
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Teaching Certificate
Once you have received your teaching qualification, you can apply for your teaching certificate.
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Good Scientific Practice
Scientific integrity and good scientific practice are the cornerstones of scientific work.
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Special case: Extension of teaching certification
The teaching certification granted may be extended to another subject area upon request.
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Special case: Granting of teaching authorization following a change of university ("Umhabilitation")
The LMU may also grant teaching authorization to individuals who already hold a corresponding teaching qualification or authorization from another university or equivalent institution of higher education in Germany or abroad.
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Download Center
In the MMRS download center you will find all usefull documents and information compiled for you to download.
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