Tutoring & Buddy Programs
Nearly all of TUM’s departments and schools offer support for new students in the form of tutoring or ‘buddy’ programs. International students are usually paired up with a German partner who can answer study-related questions and give advice on everyday life in Munich.
Buddy Programs
- TUM School of Engineering and Design
- TUM School of Management (Buddy Program)
- TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology:
International Students
For questions about application and admission:
E-Mail: studium@tum.de
Phone: +49 89 289 22245
In Person: Arcisstr. 21, Room 0144
Further questions about studying:
General Student Advising
Exchange students:
+49 89 289 22245
Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
studium@tum.de
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Personal advising sessions with General Student Advising by appointment.
Please note: Between 24 December 2025 and 2 January 2026, Student Advising and Information Services will be available on a limited basis.
Campus Munich, Arcisstraße 21, Room 0144, 80333 München
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
(Student Information only)
Please note: The Admissions and Enrollment department will not be available at the Service Desk from 23 December 2025 through 6 January 2026.
