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CHE University Ranking

Education Science, Department

Fakultät für Psychologie und Pädagogik

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Fakultät für Psychologie und Pädagogik
Department für Pädagogik und Rehabilitation
Leopoldstraße 13
D-80802 München
Telephone: +49 89 2180-4831
https://www.lmu.de
LMU München
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

740

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

80

Teaching in core subjects

  • School paedagogics/teaching and learning: 18.7%
  • Childhood paedagogics: 9.1%
  • Adult education: 15.4%
  • Social paedagogics/social work: 4.6%
  • General paedagogics: 25.8%
  • Research methodology: 26.4%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/16 points

International orientation

Outgoing students

no data

Job market- and career-orientation

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

15.0%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

15.0%

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Research

Publications per professor

4.4

Third party funds per academic

10,100 €

Doctorates per professor

0.5

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Learning and working spaces
Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital learning
Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad

Not specified
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

33

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

Interdisciplinary approach, international orientation, combination of research orientation and practical relevance

Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes

Interdisciplinary approach, international orientation, combination of research orientation and practical relevance, preparation for academic and non-academic careers

Special features regarding the international orientation

Participation in the international Master's degree programme in "Learning Sciences"; International guest lectures and visiting academics; Cooperation agreements with numerous international universities (e.g. Bordeaux, Cambridge, New York University, University of Tokyo, Tel Aviv University, Berkeley, National Taiwan University)

Special features regarding the equipment

Largest departmental library of the entire university with many individual and group workspaces; Unified campus management system and Moodle as a central learning platform; Various communication tools and cloud storage systems that can also be used by students; Extensive access to electronic literature (e.g. DEAL journals) and various software packages

Special features regarding research activities

Many third-party-funded projects (German Research Foundation (DFG), Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), EU); Collaborative projects with other universities (University of Cologne, University of Education, Freiburg, Humboldt University Berlin, University of Stuttgart, Technical University of Munich, etc.); International collaborative projects with partners in Norway, Croatia, Albania, Poland, Estonia, Spain, Austria, etc.; Participation and Collaborative Research Centre application for simulation-based learning; Close cooperation with the German Youth Institute (DJI), including joint appointments

Other special features

Anti-Discrimination Officer; Sustainability Officer

Further information on research activities

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Acronyms

(S) = Students' judgements

(F) = Facts

(P) = Professors' judgements

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Value in percent

Value in points

Euro

Thousand Euro

Last Update 2025: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education