GraduateCenter
The GraduateCenterLMU is the central coordination, advice and service unit for doctoral studies at LMU Munich. Our services are directed to the following target groups:
Graduates and Doctoral Candidates
Next to general information and advice concerning doctorates at LMU Munich, we offer a wide range of qualification workshops, as well as funding opportunities like the LMU Travel Grant and LMU Completion Grant. more
Supervisors and Coordinators
We offer information, advice and support in the conception, implementation and further development of structured doctoral programs. Furthermore, we provide funding options for doctoral events.
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Podcast "Diss & Co"
In its podcast "Diss & Co", the GraduateCenterLMU provides orientation and tips on how to navigate the doctoral process – from finding a doctoral topic to dealing with stress. more
E-Learning Course
The GraduateCenterLMU offers e-learning courses on "Scientific Integrity and Good Scientific Practice" as well as "Research Data and Research Data Management". more
LMU Travel Grant
Doctoral candidates of LMU Munich can apply for the LMU Travel Grant. The grant is provided either for necessary research stays or for active participation in a scientific conference. The next application deadline is July 15, 2025. more
DRT I - Funding for Events
October 1, 2025 is the next application deadline for funding to support special events for doctoral candidates. more
LMU Completion Grant
LMU Munich awards completion grants for outstanding doctoral candidates on the verge of finalizing their thesis. The next application deadline is October 15, 2025. more