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UGA-LMU International Student Exchange

Set in a vibrant city rich in art, science, innovation, museums, architecture, and the performing arts, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich is one of the oldest universities in the world. The historic capital city of Bavaria is a hub for technology and media, and students have access to the nearby Alps and many outdoor experiences, as well museums, festivals, theater, and galleries.

Program Details

Eligibility Requirements

  • The UGA-LMU exchange is open to all majors. 
  • There is no prior German language requirement. 
  • Preference is given to full-year exchange students.

PROGRAM APPLICATION

Please go to the OGE webpage linked here and click Apply Now! 

Funding opportunities

  • German majors and minors can apply for a Kicklighter Travel Grant for up to $1000.
  • German majors can apply for the Babu Chalam Study Abroad Scholarship
  • German majors can apply for the Lewis Award for up to $8,000. 
  • After being admitted to LMU, students may apply for an assistantship in teaching English or for a paid undergraduate research experience (PURE). The GSS department will provide information at time of admission. 
  • Students on the LMU exchange can also apply for a full-time paid internship opportunity with the State of Georgia Europe Office. The internship will take place during the German semester break from February to April. The GSS department will provide information at time of admission. 

Please note that the number of UGA applicants may exceed the number of funding opportunities. 

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