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Technical University of Munich
Dr. Dolores Volkert
TUM San Francisco
Technical University of Munich
GISSV, February 25, 2019
www.international.tum.de/sanfrancisco
Pursuing a Degree at the Technical University ofMunich (TUM)
Technical University of Munich
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Locations in Bavaria
Technical University of Munich
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Global: Globalization through Localization
Technical University of Munich
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European Metropolitan Region MunichResearch Network
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Industry Network
Technical University of Munich
TUM at a Glance
~ 41,500 Students
~ 9,500Graduates
> 1,000Doctoral Theses
35% female29% int’l
548Professors
15Faculties
178Degree Courses
99 Masters28 in English
~ 6,000ISI Publications
> 1,000Research Agreements
96ERC Grants
47Humboldt Laureates
18Leibniz Laureates
17Nobel Laureates
Since ‘08 2011-15
700+Startups
~ 280MFundraising
285 M3rd party funding
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Locations Abroad
University of Excellence since 2006
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2018
Since ‘87
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TUM in Rankings 2017/18
Global University Employability Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities „Shanghai“
Nature Index – Top Academic Institutions
QS World Universities
Best Global Universities U.S. N&W Report
Reuters Most Innovative Universities
THE World University Rankings
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Technical University of MunichProfil
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Center of Life and Food SciencesWeihenstephan
Medicine
Chemistry
Physics
Sport and Health Science
TUM School of Management
Electrical Engineeringand Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Architecture
Civil Engineering and Surveying
Informatics
Mathematics TUM School of Education
Departments
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Munich Center for Technology in Society
TUM School of Governance
TUM School of Education
TUM School of Management
Informatics
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering
Architecture
Munich School of Engineering
Sport and Health Sciences
TUM School of Medicine
TUM School of Life Sciences Weihenstephan
Chemistry
Physics
Mathematics
German Students WS 17/18International Students WS 17/18
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Students by Departments
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34%Natural SciencesLife SciencesMedicine
Management
EducationSocial SciencesHumanities
Engineering
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Technical University of Munich
Various Bachelor courses completely in German or in English/German• 30 Bachelor courses in German and 12 Bachelor courses in English and German in Science
and Engineering• https://www.tum.de/en/studies/degree-programs/
Duration• 3 years (6 semesters)• Administrative Fees: $150 / semester
Preconditions / Application process• Online Application Print-out (signed)• Final Secondary-School Examinations (certified copy)• Complete and Current Résumé (CV)• Most Current Photo (as for ID)• Passport (copy)• Student Health Insurance Certificate• Proof of German Language Proficiency (certified copy) - international applicants only
Bachelor courses at TUM (I)
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UNRESTRICTED DEGREE PROGRAMS
As long as all required documents are completed and received on time by TUM, applicants will be granted unrestricted admission to their degree programà Certain programs require that an internship be completed before the start of studies
Degree Programs
• Bioeconomics• Brewing and Beverage Technology• Civil Engineering• Electrical Engineering and Information Technology • Environmental Engineering• Food Technology and Biotechnology• Physics
Bachelor courses at TUM (II)
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RESTRICTED DEGREE PROGRAMS (NUMERUS CLAUSUS, NC)
- NC degree programs have a fixed number of spots available,- awarded primarily based on the applicant's grade point average and the amount of time the
student has been waiting for a spot- NC program eligibility will be based solely on the results of the past years- The grade point average of the last person to have been admitted constitutes the current NC
standard
Degree Programs
• Health Sciences• Nutrition Science
Bachelor courses at TUM (III)
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APTITUDE ASSESMENT
- After submitting an online application, the applicant will automatically receive a list of documents that must be submitted before the deadline- The documents included on this list depend on the personal information provided in the online application, as well as the chosen degree program- Certain documents are mandatory, including
-> University entrance qualification, resume, cover letter, proof of health insurance
Degree Programs
• Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Planning• Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Chemical Engineering• Engineering Science• Management and Technology (TUM-BWL)• Mechanical Engineering• Renewable Resources• Sport Sciences
Bachelor courses at TUM (IV)
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GENERAL INFORMATION ON MEDICAL STUDIES
- Only clinical work can be done at TUM
- The first year of medical studies (pre-clinical work) is done at LMU
- It is not possible to complete the early part of medical studies at TUM
- Interested candidates from Germany and the EU/EEAmust apply via the Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung
- International applicants apply directly at LMU
- Please note that Medicine is taughtcompletely in German.
Bachelor courses at TUM (V)
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Various Master courses completely in English or in English/German• 30 Master courses in English and 28 Master courses in English and German in Science and
Engineering• http://portal.mytum.de/studium/studiengaenge/englisch
Duration• 2 years (4 semesters)• Administrative Fees: 129 Euros / semester
Preconditions / Application process• Outstanding Bachelor degree (BSc), needs to be recognized• Letter of Motivation• Letters of recommendation (normally from 2 different professors)• German language skills helpful but not mandatory (only for Master courses completely in
English language)• Good knowledge of English is essential (TOEFL: min IbT:88, CbT:234, PbT: 605 / IELTS: min
6,5 and CAE&CPE Level A,B and C )• Sometimes Internships and work experience required• Interviews in some cases (via skype or personally)• Every course has its own list of required documents
Master courses at TUM (I)
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International Master courses in English
• Sustainable Resource Management (Master)• Nutrition and Biomedicine (Master)• Physics (Applied and Engineering Physics) (Master)• Power Engineering (Master)• Power Systems and Energy Management (Master)• ESPACE-Earth Oriented Space Science and Technology (Master)• Environmental Engineering (Master)• Communications Engineering (Master)
International Master courses in English and German
• Management and Technology (TUM-BWL) (Master)• Nanoscience and Catalysis (Master)• Landscape Architecture (Master)• Industrial Biotechnology (Master)• Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (Master)• Robotics, Cognition, Intelligence (Master)
Master courses at TUM (II)
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Various schemes towards a doctorate• Individual doctorate (chair-centered)• Doctorate in cooperation with a research institution
or industry
All doctoral candidates are members of the TUM Graduate School that supports them and their careers with a wide range of tailor-made courses, networking opportunities and services.
Duration• usually 3 years for scholarship holders • 4-5 years for research associates (employment contract)
Preconditions• outstanding Master’s degree (MSc), needs to be recognized• appropriate funding needs to be secured• German language skills helpful but not mandatory• good working knowledge of English is essential (no TOEFL scores need to be proven, though)
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Doctorate at TUM
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TUM San FranciscoDr. Dolores Volkert101 Montgomery Street, Suite 1900San Francisco, CA 94104
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