The Junior Year in Munich is America's oldest study abroad program in Germany, and is officially affiliated with Germany's #1 ranked university: Ludwig Maximilians Universität München (LMU Munich).  Whatever your major, whatever your passion, imagine studying in one of Europe's most beautiful cities – minutes from the Alps and only hours from Italy – and all in German. You can have it all with JYM!

You'll live in Munich – rated one of the world's most progressive and livable cities, with the English Garden as your backyard and the Alps within reach.  You'll be immersed in German language and culture, and acquire valuable skills that have helped many JYM alumni begin exciting international careers.  You'll be enrolled at LMU Munich – Germany's #1 ranked university, take language courses at JYM, and design your own program of study.