Staff
Around 700 professors teach and conduct research at TUM. The number of professors has grown considerably since TUM was named one of the first three German universities of excellence in 2006. In 2005, the year before, 399 professors were still conducting research and teaching at the university.
Number of people, as of Dec 1, 2024 including university hospital and jointly appointed professors
| Staff | Female | International | |
|---|---|---|---|
Employees | 12,616 | 5,705 | 3,252 |
Professors | 698 | 169 | 161 |
| 583 | 140 | 144 |
| 68 | 14 | 6 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 15 | 11 |
Academic staff | 8,354 | 3,303 | 2,670 |
| 5,928 | 1,996 | 2,191 |
| 2,109 | 1,129 | 404 |
| 317 | 178 | 75 |
Non-academic staff (excluding university hospitals) | 3,564 | 2,233 | 421 |
Number of people, as of Dec 1, 2024 including university hospital and jointly appointed professors
| Staff | Female | International | |
|---|---|---|---|
Professors total | 698 | 169 | 161 |
thereof C4/W3 | 499 | 110 | 108 |
thereof C3/W2 | 199 | 59 | 53 |