MSc in Neuroscience

Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (Germany) · Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, 80539 München, Germany.

About University:

The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; German: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. Originally established in Ingolstadt in 1472 by Duke Ludwig IX of Bavaria-Landshut, it is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operation.

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About University:

The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; German: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. Originally established in Ingolstadt in 1472 by Duke Ludwig IX of Bavaria-Landshut, it is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous operation.

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Institute

Faculty of Biology

Degree

MSc

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Neuroscience

Expense

Living Expenses

EUR 14400

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

EUR

Tuition Fee (International)

EUR

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Intake Deadline 1

17 Feb, 2026

(October-2026)

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  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

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    A tabular curriculum vitae. It should include your personal details, your education to date (all schools / universities / degree programs you have attended, with the respective dates), university entrance examinations, qualification and language skills / and language examinations. Please make sure you enter your details in full and in chronological order, accounting for all the time up to when you submit your application.

  • Degree Certificate

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    A Bachelor or equivalent degree in biology, psychology, medicine, physics, philosophy or related fields.

  • Degree Transcript

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    Official transcripts / records of study: detailed documentation of your academic work (list of courses attended; grades if applicable)

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

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    You will have to provide contact details and email addresses for your two academic referees. They will receive an automated email once you will submit your application, inviting them to submit an online recommendation through the application tool.

  • Motivation Letter

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    The motivation letter should be uploaded in PDF format. It should not be longer than 500 words, and be structured as follows:  About 1/3 - Explanation of reasons for interest in Neuroscience;  About 1/3 - Explanation of reasons for applying to GSN specifically (if you apply to more than one program, make sure to indicate your motivation for each program and choice of priority);  About 1/3 - Explanation of reasons for interest in specific Research groups/fields (for PhD applicants) and/or Preferred curricular focus (for MSc & FT applicants) as indicated in your application.

  • Research Proposal

    University Specific

    Research experience statement (max. length 2,000 characters) - describing all research experience which you consider relevant for us to know - optional for MSc & Fast-Track applicants

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