Technical University of Munich Fees

The semester fee is a standard fee that students enrolled at TUM have to pay in addition to their current tuition cost.

This fee comprises of the basic student union fee, & is charged to pay for the services students access over the duration of studies.

Students at the Munich, Heilbronn, Garching and Weihenstephan campus have to pay an fee of around EUR 85 (INR 8.5 K) per semester, while those at Straubing have to pay a fee of around EUR 82 (INR 8.1 K). 

Unfortunately, the Technical University of Munich fees is to be paid in full at the start of the semester, & cannot be paid in installments.

There is no option to pay your fees after landing a job either.

Students do however, have the option to apply for financial aid in the form of student loans.

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:

Yes, Munich is considered among the most expensive cities to live in Germany, largely down to its urban growth & being a hub of some of the best institutions & for profit organizations in Europe.

Given below is a breakdown of the different costs students are expected to incur at TUM:

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 offer scholarships for international students, we have mentioned some of the scholarships offered by the Technical University of Berlin below.

• DAAD Scholarships
• Otto-Benecke-Stiftune e.V
• Federal Training Assistance Act
• Emergency Fund of the Diakonisches Werk
• Konrad Adenauer Scholarship
• Heinrich Boll Stiftung