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Technische Universität München

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Overview

Founded in 1868, the Technische Universität München (Technical University of Munich) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Munich (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bavaria. This institution also has branch campuses in Garching bei München, Freising, Heilbronn, Staubing, Weihenstephan and Singapore. Officially recognized by the Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Art), Technische Universität München (TUM) is a very large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Technische Universität München (TUM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. TUM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Technische Universität München's Control Typepublic

Entity

Technische Universität München's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Technische Universität München' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large sized

Selectivity

Technische Universität München's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Technical University of Munich
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym TUM
Founded 1868
Motto Die unternehmerische Universität
The Entrepreneurial University
Colours Dark blue and white
Mascot
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University Location

Address Arcisstrasse 21
Munich
80333 Bavaria
Germany
Technische Universität München's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Technische Universität München Phone Number (89) 289 01
Technische Universität München Fax Number (89) 289 22000
Other locations Garching bei München, Freising, Heilbronn, Staubing, Weihenstephan and Singapore

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Technische Universität München is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Technische Universität München's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Technische Universität München categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Technische Universität München.



Technische Universität München: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Technische Universität München's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Technische Universität München's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a non-selective open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is not available.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Technische Universität München's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Technical University of Munich has more than 12200 international students.

Technische Universität München's Admission Office Admission Office

Arcisstrasse 21 (Immatrikulationsamt)
Munich 80333
(89) 289 22244


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Technische Universität München's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


Technische Universität München's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


Technische Universität München's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Technische Universität München's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Technische Universität München's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Technische Universität München's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Technische Universität München's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Technische Universität München is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Technische Universität München's Library University Library

Yes Visit Technische Universität München's Library


Technische Universität München's Housing University Housing

Yes


Technische Universität München's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Technische Universität München's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes


University Services


Technische Universität München's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Technische Universität München's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Technische Universität München's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Technische Universität München's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Technische Universität München's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Technische Universität München's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Technische Universität München is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Technische Universität München's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
  • TU9 German Institutes of Technology e. V. (TU9)
  • Top Industrial Managers for Europe (TIME)
  • TUM-Asia
  • EuroTech Universities Alliance


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Technische Universität München 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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