Study Abroad

The Technical University of Munich has a dedicated sports facility. For each sport, it offers: Aerobics, Badminton, Golf, Judo, Basketball, Volleyball & Soccer.

Among its major facilities, Olympic Park sports complex has made headlines for hosting the Summer Olympics in 1972.

The university also runs TUM Horizon. Its a dedicated programme for the mental well-being of students, as part of which, it offers counselling services as well as workshops with some of the best medical experts in the region.

A Singapore student visa does not specifically require an IELTS score. However, if your chosen university mandates an English language proficiency test like IELTS for admission, you will need to meet those requirements to obtain your acceptance letter, which is necessary for the visa application. 

TUM is considered among the best institutions in Germany, & is a popular destination among students looking to study abroad.

Given below are some interesting facts about the university:

• It became the first German university to open a subsidised institute abroad when it started TUM Asia in 2002 on Singapore's soil
• The university's sports center, located at Olympic Park played host to the 1972 Summer Olympics
• TUM was forced to shut down due to World War II
• Martha Schneider-Burger became the university's first lady civil engineer in 1927

Interested candidates can start applying through University of Southampton's official website from november and admission confirmaations will be sent by mid january. Two other round of admissions are planned for August intake and applicants in this round are exempted from the fee of rs 5000 application fee.

for ease admissions students should start applying early.

The Technical University of Munich, being a public university was known to provide tuition-free studies to students irrespective of nationality.

However, starting from the 2024/25 winter semester, international students will be subjected to a tuition fee as specified by the universities.

Studies remain tuition-free for students from Germany, the European Economic Area or equivalent states as well as for students who have acquired their UG degree in the German Education System.

Those subjected to tuition fee can apply for waivers, exemptions & scholarships via the official university portal.

TUM Munich usually takes 4 weeks to respond to the application. However, in some exceptional cases the application response may take more than 8 weeks as well. For better chances of admission, the university advises its students to submit respective applications with all mandatory documents as early as possible to allow enough time for document & visa processing.

Indian students can pursue TUM courses in both German and English. It is not mandatory to learn German. It is only needed for courses that are delivered in German only. To be eligible for TUM admission, a B1 or B2 level proficiency in German is enough. For courses in English, IELTS or TOEFL-iBT scores are needed. 

The most widely recognised tests for English are IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, Cambridge English exams (C2 proficiency and C1 Advanced )and Duolingo English Test, etc.

Some of the other test are Pearson Test Of English (PTE) Academic. These all kind of english proficiency exams are accepted by University of Southampton.

Munich is considered vibrant and inclusive by students who posted their reviews on Shiksha Study Abroad. The public transportation system has received positive reviews. Special discounts are given to International students and one can easilt go to all key places in the city.

The Indian food in the city has been described as not upto the mark & expensive, therefore many students prefer to eat at McDonald's due to better affordability.