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Mechanical / Materials / Process Engineering, Department

TUM School of Engineering and Design

Technische Universität München

TUM School of Engineering and Design
Interdisciplinary Engineering
Lichtenbergstr. 4a
D-85748 Garching
Telephone: +49 89 289-52702
https://www.tum.de

TU München/Garching
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Basic information

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

no data

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

no data

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/14 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Research

Third party funds per academic

183,500 €

Doctorates per professor

4

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Interdisciplinary range of courses; wide-ranging basic training is linked with individual specialisation options; close links between research and teaching; intensive course of studies; mentoring by professors; preparation for research/doctorate and work in industry; favourable staff-student ratio.

Special features regarding the international orientation

Bilingual range of study offers; international collaborations in academic studies and research; possibility to study abroad through various programmes; contact persons for research and international matters as well as international student mobility.

Special features regarding the equipment

Computer pool for computer-aided applications; technical centre for industrial biotechnology for laboratory/research work.

Special features regarding research activities

Focus on energy research (e-mobility, power plant technologies, renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy storage, sustainable building, energy networks/smart grids); interdisciplinary research network consisting of academics from different fields/faculties of TUM and industry partners

Support for founders

The TUM's start-up advice service answers all questions related to company start-ups.

Other special features

TUM School of Engineering and Design (ED) bundles its expertise in engineering and design at the locations in Munich, Garching and Ottobrunn/Taufkirchen in eight departments: Aerospace & Geodesy, Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Energy and Process Engineering, Engineering Physics and Computation, Mechanical Engineering, Mobility Systems Engineering and Materials Engineering.

Biotechnology

Facts

Total number of students at the department

110

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

110

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Digital teaching elements
Courses offered
Study organisation
Transition to Master's studies

no data

Not specified
Research orientation
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

18

Materials Science / Engineering

Facts

Total number of students at the department

30

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

30

Mechanical Engineering

Facts

Total number of students at the department

800

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

140

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital teaching elements
Research orientation
Offers for career orientation
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Laboratories
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

85

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support

no data

Not specified
Support in studies

no data

Not specified
Digital teaching elements

no data

Not specified
Courses offered
Study organisation

no data

Not specified
Transition to Master's studies
Research orientation
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

20

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Acronyms

(S) = Students' judgements

(F) = Facts

(P) = Professors' judgements

BT = Biotechnology

MatSE = Materials Science / Engineering

ME = Mechanical Engineering

Units

Value in percent

Value in points

Euro

Thousand Euro

Last Update 2022: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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