University of Munich
慕尼黑大学

Ludwig-Maximilian-University of Munich (also referred to as LMU or the University of Munich) is a public research university located in Munich, Germany. The University of Munich is among Germany's oldest universities.
路德维希-马克西米利安-慕尼黑大学(简称LMU或慕尼黑大学)是坐落于德国慕尼黑的一所研究型公立大学。慕尼黑大学是德国最古老的大学之一。

The University of Munich has, particularly since the 19th century, been considered as one of Germany's as well as one of Europe's most prestigious universities; with thirty-five Nobel laureates associated with the university (2013), it ranks 13th worldwide by number of Nobel laureates. LMU Munich is consistently ranked among the world's top 100 universities in various international ranking surveys such as the Academic Ranking of World Universities and the Times Higher Education Supplement which ranks over 1000 universities worldwide. In 2013, LMU Munich was internationally ranked 53rd in the QS World University Rankings . The LMU has recently been conferred the title of “elite university” under the German Universities Excellence Initiative.
自从19世纪以来，慕尼黑大学就被评为德国乃至整个欧洲最有名望的大学之一。至2013年，慕尼黑大学有35名诺贝尔奖获得者，在世界大学诺贝尔奖获得者人数排名中位列第13名。慕尼黑大学在各类世界大学排名中连续被评为世界上最顶尖的100所大学之一，包括“世界大学学术排名”以及将世界上1000多所大学排名的《泰晤士高等教育增刊》。2013年慕尼黑大学在QS世界大学排名中排第53位。最近，德国精英大学联盟授予慕尼黑大学“精英大学”的荣誉称号。

LMU is currently the second-largest university in Germany in terms of student population. The university consists of eighteen faculties which oversee various departments and institutes. In addition to its eighteen faculties, the University of Munich also maintains numerous research centers involved in numerous cross-faculty and transdisciplinary projects to complement its various academic programs.
就学生人数而言，慕尼黑大学是德国目前第二大大学。慕尼黑大学有18个学院，学院下面设有各种科系和机构。除了这18个学院以外，慕尼黑大学还有许多研究中心，这些研究中心开展各种跨学院、跨学科的研究项目以配合大学的各种学术课程。