Technical University of Munich
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of Europe's top universities. It is committed to excellence in research and teaching, interdisciplinary education and promoting promising young scientists actively. The university also forges strong links with companies and scientific institutions worldwide. TUM was one of the first universities in Germany to be named a University of Excellence. Moreover, TUM regularly ranks among the best European universities in international rankings. Since its founding in 1868, our university has been at the forefront of innovation. Scientists today have the same goal as their 19th-century counterparts: finding solutions to society's significant challenges as we move forward. The university was founded to provide the state of Bavaria with a centre of learning dedicated to the natural sciences. It has played a vital role in Europe's technological advancement and has the prestige of having produced some Nobel Prize winners.
TUM is well structured. It has 11 schools, academic departments, and Integrative Research Institutes (IRIs) engaged in cutting-edge interdisciplinary research. The TUM Board of Management oversees the running of the university. The TUM Board of Trustees is the university's central supervisory board. TUM's management and supervisory structures are vertical and organized to encourage a sense of empowerment and initiative at every level. The various disciplines (TUM schools and departments) are horizontal in structure, complemented by interdisciplinary Integrative Research Centers. Best university in Germany. Ideal study environment. Top marks from the industry. TUM is rated among the best in national and international ranking lists.
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