International Students

Anyone considering university study in Germany has a lot to think about: How can I finance my study and stay? How good must my German language skills be? Where do I apply? How do I get to know other students - and what kind of services does the Technical University of Munich (TUM) offer for international students? Here we have compiled the most important things you need to know.

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Studying at the Technical University of Munich

Degree Programs and Advising

We offer 177 degree programs, including plenty of them in English. Here you can find information about our degree programs.

uni-assist

Uni-assist perfroms a preliminary check of international applicants' university entrance qualification or master entrance qualification. Learn more

Application and Admission

You are interested in applying for full or part-time study? Here you can find information about the process of applying and registration.

Make Munich feel like a 'home from home'

Student Orientation

We will help you settle in quickly to your studies and give you an idea what is on offer with preparatory courses, orientation weeks and welcome events.

Tutoring and buddy programs

Settling into new surroundings is a lot easier if you have someone to call on for support. We will help you find someone to turn to.

Languages and intercultural services

Language and intercultural skills have become “must-haves” for many jobs. Here you can find information about our services laid on for international students.

Leisure time and networking opportunities

Taking part in leisure activities is a great way to get valuable advice and enjoy a spot of your home culture here in Munich.

Living in Munich

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Munich.

Welcome events

Start-of-semester orientation events for international students from the Student Service Center.

Exchange Programs

Exchange students at TUM

You are enrolled as an exchange student (Erasmus, TUM-Exchange, partner universities) at TUM? The International Center has compiled all important information about the exchange semester at TUM.

Studying abroad

TUM offers a broad variety of exchange programs. It is the aim to raise the mobility of German students and to offer every student the opportunity of spending a term or completing an internship abroad.