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4 months agoContributor-Level 8
The table compares these two best Business schools in depth:
Criteria  | University of Luxembourg  | TU Munich (CS/Engineering)  | 
|---|---|---|
Location  | Belval Campus, Esch-sur-Alzette — Luxembourg's innovation hub  | Munich & Garching, Germany — major European tech and research center  | 
Average Starting Salary  | EUR 93,600 (entry-level Computer Scientist) up to EUR 133,500  | EUR 60,000 entry-level up to EUR 165,000 in top roles?  | 
Acceptance Rate  | 30% overall (highly selective CS programs likely lower, e.g., CyberSEC: 2.5%)  | 8–12% overall; CS may be 10%  | 
Tuition (AY 2024–25)  | EUR 400/year (low semester fee)  | EUR 2,000–3,000/sem (UG); EUR 4,000–6,000/sem (non-EU Masters)  | 
ROI (20-Year Net)  | Very high: low cost + salaries, fast recovery (ROI >200%)  | Very strong: moderate cost, high salaries, excellent ROI (especially non-EU)  | 
Top Industries Hiring  | Amazon EU, SES, LuxSpace, PwC Tech, Devoteam, SnT, SES–telco  | BMW, Siemens, Airbus, Google, Amazon, Bosch, Microsoft, startups in Munich/Garching  | 
Ranking (US News & World Report)  | #570–653 globally (university-wide)  | #82 globally overall; QS #22 Engineering & Technology; THE #26  | 
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students can transfer to the the institute.
However, it is worth noting that the existing credits won't be transferred directly.
Students have to apply for a new degree & the university authorities would then evaluate which credits can be applied towards the new degree, if any.
To transfer to TUM Germany, students have to file a regular application via the TUM Munich application portal.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students pursuing a doctorate course at TUM Germany can bring their family with them. The campus offers special housing services for doctorate students with families.
Moreover, the children are also recipients of childcare on an hourly basis, by some external care providers, mostly during off-peak hours.
To know more, students are advised to refer the TUM Family Service website.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, when it comes to major European cities, Munich is among the safest with an average crime rate 37.5 crimes being reported for every 1,000 people, per data curated from multiple sources.
Moreover, Munich ranks among the top 5 the safest cities in Europe per Numbeo, as seen in the table below:
City  | Crime Index  | 
|---|---|
The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands  | 20.0  | 
Tampere, Finland  | 20.4  | 
Trondheim, Norway  | 20.7  | 
Eindhoven, Netherlands  | 20.9  | 
Munich, Germany  | 21.2  | 
Source: Numbeo
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, parents can comfortably visit their students, with the university's Munich, Garching & Freising campus open to the general public.
One can come attend lectures, or be part of public events, as part of their visit on campus.
Parents can apply for a Schengen Tourist Visa (Type C), which allows non EU citizens to enter & stay in the region for a period of maximum 90 days within a 180-day period.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, the Technical University of Munich does not guarantee student accommodation. It does not maintain dormitories of its own, & the nearby residential halls are run by the Munich Student Union. The institute does however, help students in finding accommodation in Munich, through its online portal, which lists a number of apartments that can be picked up by students.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you can change your programme at a later point in time during your studies.
To do that, all you need to do is, follow the steps listed below:
· Reapply via TUMonline within the designated deadlines
· Complete the normal process of admission
· Satisfy the requirements as for all other students
· The change of programme would be applicable from the start of the new semester
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Applicants who satisfy the following eligibility criteria are eligible for scholarships at Technical University of Munich:
- Must demonstrate financial need, by submission of valid bank statements & income documents of student or parents
 - Good academic records
 - Not eligible for BAfog due to country of origin
 - Submit a bachelor's or master's thesis not before Jun 30 (summer semester) & Dec 31 (winter semester)
 - Enrolled in 3rd semester of UG studies at TUM
 - Enrolled in 2nd semester of PG studies at TUM or 1st semester of PG studies, provided the UG degree was attained at TUM
 
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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
Since both the Technical University of Munich and RWTH Aachen University are public universities in Germany, they charge zero to low tuition fee for the majority of courses. In comparison, TU Munich is more affordable than RWTH Aachen University.
Listed below are the annual tuition fee details for the majority of programs:
| University & Course | Annual Tuition Fee | 
|---|---|
| Technical University of Munich MS | INR 0 - 11.47 L | 
| RWTH Aachen University MS | INR 0 - 18.94 L | 
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5 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
The acceptance rate at TUM is nearly 8% and the University of Hamburg's acceptance rate is around 24%. Here are some of the requirements to get into TUM:
- Meet the minimum entry qualifications;
 - Submit proof of English language proficiency;
 - Maintain excellent academic records;
 - Participate in activities outside class;
 - Possess good character; and more.
 
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