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News, research results and events: everything that enthuses people at our university.

Complex parameter study

Operation of FRM II possible with Low Enriched Uranium

Scientifically speaking it is possible to convert the Research Neutron Source (FRM II) at TUM for a fuel element with Low...

11/25/2022 Reading time 1 min.

Studies

TUM graduates in demand worldwide

12th in the Global Employability Ranking

Graduates of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are in strong demand in the international job market. This is seen...

11/23/2022 Reading time 1 min.

Die Preisträger:innen mit Vertreter:innen von TUM, UnternehmerTUM und Zeidler-Forschungs-Stiftung.

Entrepreneurship

10 years TUM IDEAward

Sustainable start-up ideas recognized

Building materials made from hops, a pyrolysis system for plastic waste and a bandage that helps prevent urinary tract...

11/25/2022 Reading time 3 min.

Research

Huge success for academic talent

Twelve ERC Starting Grants awarded to TUM researchers

Twelve talented researchers at TUM have been awarded ERC Starting Grants by the European Research Council (ERC). The...

11/22/2022 Reading time 9 min.

Dies Academicus on December 1

Staff, students, alumni and friends: A day for the whole university community!

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Prospective Students

Learn to bring ideas to life, discover new possibilities, work in teams and build networks.

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Degree programs

What drives us: President Thomas F. Hofmann about TUM

Research and innovations for society, innovative teaching and continuing education: This is how we shape a sustainable future, relying on the intelligence of the entire university and working closely with global partners to do so.

TUM in numbers

Students

ERC Grants for cutting-edge research

Nobel laureates

Students walking through the entrance hall of the newly finished building for the TUM Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering on the Garching campus (Image: Andreas Heddergott / TUM).

Schools and Research Centers

They form the academic foundation of TUM: Our schools and departments, connected at disciplinary interfaces by integrative research institutes to create an organization that drives innovation.

Organization

"The contents of my studies have had a decisive impact on me"

Maria Furtwängler, alumna and actress

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We are TUM – the podcast of our university

In our podcast series, we regularly talk to the people who make up our university: From top researchers, students and faculty to the "hidden champions" behind the scenes.

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