Teaching Awards of the Schools

Excellence in teaching is also recognized by TUM's schools, which annually award their own teaching awards to lecturers who have demonstrated a special commitment to teaching.

Munich Institute of Integrated Materials, Energy and Process Engineering

• The T3 Top Teaching Trophy is awarded annually by the Student Council to MEP lecturers.

TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology

Former Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

• The Lecturer Award is presented by the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science student council to young scientists and professors.

Former Department of Informatics

• The TeachInfAward is presented by the student council professors.

Former Department of Mathematics

• The Golden Circle is awarded annually by the Mathematics Student Council to lecturers in mathematics in three categories: “Best Basic Lecture”; “Best Advanced Lecture” and “Best Practice”.

TUM School of Engineering and Design

Deparment of Civil and Environmental Engineering

• The Doce et Delecta and GeodäTUM teaching awards are presented annually by the student council to young scholars and professors of the former department.

Department of Mechanical Engineering

• The Goldene Lehre teaching award is presented annually by the student council to professors and instructors.

TUM School of Life Sciences

• The Prize for Good Teaching is awarded by the student council and the degree program division to young scholars and professors.

TUM School of Management

• The Best Teaching Award is awarded by the school to both professors and research assistants.

TUM School of Medicine and Health

Former TUM School of Medicine

• The teaching award Lecturer of the Year is awarded by the school each year for the best lecture and for the best seminar.
• The Young Teaching Prize is awarded by the school each year in the eight teaching areas to a lecturer who is still in his or her first residency training.
• Within the framework of the Ernst Otto Fischer Teaching Award, the school presents the Teaching Innovation Award to one of the applicants.

Former TUM Department of Sport and Health Sciences

• The former department’s teaching award is presented each year to two lecturers for special commitment to teaching.

TUM School of Natural Sciences

Former Department of Physics

• The Golden Chalk is awarded annually by the physics student council to physics lecturers in six different categories.