The Technical University of Munich (TUM) was founded in 1868. It is committed to excellence in research and teaching, interdisciplinary education and the active promotion of promising young scientists. The university also forges strong links with companies and scientific institutions across the world.
TUM was one of the first universities in Germany to be named a University of Excellence. Provide an excellent environment for research and education. The university has a budget of EUR 1,329 mio., which includes the university hospital. The Technical University of Munich (TUM) offers more than 172 degree programs in the natural sciences, engineering sciences, medicine, life sciences and social sciences. The overall majority of study programs at TUM are generally free of tuition fees, with exception, e.g., for MBA programs. Many of our degree programs, particularly at the master’s level, are taught in English.