title: List of German universities affiliated with Pope Benedict XVI
text: # List of German universities affiliated with Pope Benedict XVI
  
  This is a list of universities and seminaries where Pope Benedict XVI studied or taught.
  
  ## Studies
  
  * Saint Michael Seminary in Traunstein
  * College of Freising (Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Freising) (1946–1951)
  * Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (seminarian at the Ducal Georgianum until 1951, doctoral thesis 1953, Habilitation 1958)
  
  ## As a faculty member
  
  * College of Freising (professor 1958–1959)
  * University of Bonn (professor 1959–1963)
  * University of Münster (professor 1963–1966)
  * Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen (professor 1966–1969)
  * University of Regensburg (professor 1969–1977, since 1977 listed as an honorary professor)
  