News overview 2025
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All news at a glance.
- 19/12/2025 Season’s Greetings and Best Wishes for 2026!
Season’s Greetings and a happy, successful, and healthy 2026! 🎄 - 17/12/2025 Call for Applications: Doctoral Program in Economics at MGSE, LMU
The Munich Graduate School of Economics (MGSE) at the University of Munich is inviting applications for fully funded doctoral positions starting October 2026! The application deadline is January 31, 2026. - 11/12/2025 Application Tutorial Program Summer Semester
We are looking for motivated students for the student tutorials of the central compulsory modules for the summer semester 2026. - 24/11/2025 Inaugural Lecture of Ingrid Hägele and Francis Wong
The inaugural lecture by Professor Ingrid Hägele and Professor Francis Wong took place on November 10, 2025. - 13/11/2025 Annual Report 2025/26 of the German Council of Economic Experts
Monika Schnitzer, Chairwoman of the German Council of Economic Experts, presented the 2025/26 annual report to Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin - 06/11/2025 New Research Project on Industrial Policy in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in collaboration with Central European University (CEU)
A new three-year research collaboration between the CEU and LMU will explore how industrial policies shaped Central Europe’s economic development in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. - 06/11/2025 In memoriam: Dr. Helmut Sohmen
The Faculty of Economics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München extends its sincere condolences to the Sohmen family on the passing of Dr. Helmut Sohmen. - 27/10/2025 MGSE Closing and Opening Ceremony on October 6, 2025
Ceremonial farewell to the graduates and welcoming new students - 27/10/2025 2025 Award for Excellence in Teaching
Congratulations to Gabriele Buontempo, the winner of the 2025 Award for Excellence in Teaching! - 27/10/2025 2025 Prize for Best Dissertation
Congratulations to Manuel Menkhoff, the winner of the 2025 Prize for Best Dissertation! - 21/10/2025 MGSE Welcomes 2025 Doctoral Student's Cohort
The MGSE and the Faculty of Economics welcome our new doctoral students of the 2025 cohort! - 13/10/2025 Beginning of the Winter Semester 2025/26 📚
We’re excited to welcome you to the new semester! - 06/10/2025 Information Sessions Studying Abroad 🌍
For the upcoming application period we offer information sessions on studying abroad again! - 17/09/2025 Prof. Claudia Steinwender receives 2025 Hermann Heinrich Gossen Prize
The Verein für Socialpolitik honors her outstanding research and contribution to the understanding of global economic processes and the internationalisation of economics - 07/08/2025 Frederic Kuhwald Wins 2025 AI-HUB@LMU Prize for Best Master's Thesis
AI-HUB@LMU awards Frederic Kuhwald for the best Master's Thesis - 29/07/2025 Pre-study Information
🎓 Important information for the Bachelor's program in Economics and the Economics minor subjects available before the start of studies! - 25/07/2025 End of Summer Semester 2025 📚
The summer term brought a wealth of engaging lectures, innovative projects, and enriching academic and social moments. - 18/06/2025 Second Place for "MQEigentor" at the Elite Cup 2025 of the Elitenetzwerk Bayern
Congratulations to our students in Team "MQEigentor" for achieving an excellent second place at this year’s "Elite Cup 2025" organized by the Elitenetzwerk Bayern! - 18/06/2025 Virtual Exchange with York University Canada 2025-26
Economics Bachelor students can apply now! The course counts as a virtual exchange allowing students to earn credits for their studies. - 15/05/2025 Prof. Monika Schnitzer receives Global Economy Prize 2025
The Kiel Institute honors her commitment to a forward-looking and open society under the motto “Courage for Change” - 23/04/2025 Beginning of the Summer Semester 2025📚
We’re excited to welcome you to the new semester! - 04/03/2025 Prof. Monika Schnitzer Reappointed to the German Council of Economic Experts
The Federal Government has proposed to Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier that her term be extended until 28 February 2030. - 11/02/2025 Professor Daniel Wilhelm Receives ERC Consolidator Grant
Congratulations to Professor Daniel Wilhelm who has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant - 13/01/2025 How to Increase Public Support for Carbon Pricing with Revenue Recycling?
The research article by Andrej Woerner, Taisuke Imai, Davide Pace, and Klaus Schmidt is now published in Nature Sustainability! We asked Davide Pace to share their key insights. - News Overview 2024