21 PhD programmes offered by the university

Thank you for your interest in our Medieval and Renaissance Studies doctoral program from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich!

The Graduate School Life Science Munich (LSM) offers an international doctoral program in life sciences to outstandingly motivated and qualified graduates. We offer a Life Science - From Molecules to Systems degree at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich. 

The Class of Language is one of four classes of the Graduate School Language & Literature Munich (GS L&L) from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich. 

The international and interdisciplinary "Ph.D. Medical Research in Genomic and Molecular Medicine - Personalized Approaches to Childhood Health" is part of the Dr. von Hauner Children's Hospital and the Munich Medical Research School from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich. 

The Systemic Neurosciences programme from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich will help in educating a new generation of neuroscientists not only to have the ability to develop new approaches and methods, but also to possess a broad understanding of the complexity of the scientific subject and a profound knowledge of the theory of science.

The Quantitative Biosciences Munich course from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich aims at preparing young life scientists for the new era of quantitative, systems-oriented bioscience.

The International Doctoral Program in Practices of Pre-modern Cultures, Global Perspectives and Future Concepts offered at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich aims to examine the history of philological practices in their longue durée over a period of more than four millennia and to explore them exemplarily with the dissertations of the doctoral candidates. 

The "Ph.D. Program Medical Research in Epidemiology and Public Health" is an international and interdisciplinary program headquartered at the Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE) of Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich.

The international and interdisciplinary doctoral program "Infection Research on Human Pathogens" is located at the Max von Pettenkofer Institute under the roof of the Munich Medical Research School from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich. 

Welcome to the website of the doctoral program "Statistics: Theory and Methods of Empirical Modeling" of the Department of Statistics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich.

The interdisciplinary doctoral program in Classical and Ancient Studies (PAW) at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich combines the ancient studies competencies of the subjects involved in the MZAW. 

The Class of Culture and History, integrated into the Graduate School Language & Literature Munich at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich, offers graduate students the opportunity to study major issues in the history, culture, media, politics, and society of the United States, Canada and the Americas, including the Caribbean. 

The Doctoral Training Program (DTP) at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich is one central training component of the MCLS, the Munich Center of the Learning Sciences. 

The focus of the Doctoral Program in Buddhist Studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich is academic research on Buddhism in all its manifestations. 

The doctoral programme Clinical Pharmacy is an interdisciplinary institution at the university hospital of Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich.

The Medical Research - International Health degree was established as an integrative institution, which aims to coordinate existing excellence projects on development cooperation at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich.

The International Doctoral Program "Transformations in European Societies" at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich deals with changes in societies and spaces and the effects of these changes on all cultural fields. 

The doctoral program of the Class of Language Education at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich offers a research-oriented and integrated curriculum open to doctoral candidates in all language education majors of the Faculty of Languages and Literatures at the LMU. 

The Environment and Society programme offered by Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich develops advanced expertise in human–nature interactions, socioecological change, and interdisciplinary environmental inquiry.

Doctoral researchers at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich can apply to the East and Southeast European Studies degree for admission as members.