Academics

The Department of Sociology at the LMU has repeatedly been ranked among the top German institutes, for example in the German Council of Science and Humanities' research rating for Sociology - a strong choice.

Degree programs

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Study essentials

Our goal is to equip you with the information and resources necessary for you to be successful. More information about internal offers for registered sociology students can be found in the Moodle course "Rund ums Studium".

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31 Jan

31/01/2026 Campus Day at LMU
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