Fakultät Für Psychologie und Pädagogik at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich

Services Exchange is at the core of the globalization of knowledge. To attract the worlds most talented graduates and scholars to LMU Munich, the university makes a point of providing them with various support services ensuring optimum conditions for their research.

Housing in Munich is both hard to find and more expensive than anywhere else in Germany.But: the situation is not hopeless. Housing is arranged for LMU exchange students from selected partner universities. For all others some subsidized student housing is available. For private housing the city offers a variety of solutions, from student co-ops to rooms in homes.

Whereas the holdings of the decentralized libraries are generally not available for lending, the Main Library houses lending stocks totaling 2.4 million volumes. These include the valuable old inventory of over 3,000 manuscripts and approximately 400,000 old prints up to the publication year 1900, the second largest in the Free State of Bavaria.

As a student, you’ll have internet access (with WiFi in all university buildings), an email address, and a personal webpage through LMU Munich. You will also have access to computer labs and other related services like printing, copying, scanning, etc. All services are either free or very inexpensive.

Health insurance must cover the following:

• doctor and dentist treatment

• supply of medication, dressing and aid

• hospital treatment

• medical services for rehabilitation

• assistance through pregnancy and labor