Application

• Study
• Applicants with a german university entrance qualification
• Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification
  
• Guest Students
• Preparatory Course (Studienkolleg)
• Doctorate

 

Study

Applicants with a german university entrance qualification

• For all subjects (whether applicants starting a course or transfering from another institution), applications must be made directly to Technische Universität München (using the correct application form).
• Applications may be submitted from May 15 to July 15 for the winter semester and from November 15 to January 15 for the summer semester (there are a few exceptions to this rule).
• Please note: July 15 or January 15 is the deadline for receipt of the signed application for enrolment including all application documents, not for data entry! For exact details on how to apply, which application form to use and which deadline applies, see the information pages of the course in question.
• The application deadline for Master courses is generally May 31. Please consult the relevant faculty websites for details.
• Generally speaking, it is only possible to start a diploma or Bachelor course at TU München in a winter semester (Master courses can be started in the summer semester, too).
• Note for those applying to embark on teacher training in physical education: applicants are required to pass a sports aptitude test. They must register for this aptitude test online with the University of Regensburg.
• Applications for Bachelor and diploma courses and for some Master courses are submitted online.

Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification

• For all Bachelor and Diploma courses is required preliminary inspection documentation (Vorptüfungsdokumentation) of your university entrance qualification by uni-assist!
• For all Master degrees, applications should be sent directly to TU München; this also applies to applications for the “Studienkolleg” (foundation course) - i.e. no preliminary inspection documentation of the university entrance qualification is required in these cases.
  
• Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification may have to attend the “Studienkolleg” (foundation course) to undergo preparation for the assessment test for study at a German university.
• Applications may be submitted from May 15 to July 15 for the winter semester and from November 15 to January 15 for the summer semester (there are a few exceptions to this rule).
• Please note: July 15 or January 15 is the deadline for receipt of the signed application for enrolment including all application documents, not for data entry! For exact details on how to apply, which application form to use and which deadline applies, see the information pages of the course in question.
• The application deadline for Master courses is generally May 31. Please consult the relevant faculty websites for details.
• Generally speaking, it is only possible to start a diploma or Bachelor course at TU München in a winter semester (Master courses can be started in the summer semester, too).
• Note for those applying to embark on teacher training in physical education: applicants are required to pass a sports aptitude test. They must register for this aptitude test online with the University of Regensburg.
• Applications for Bachelor and diploma courses and for some Master courses are submitted online. 

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Bavarian Central Agency for Approval of Admission Documents for Higher Education

The Central Agency for Approval of Admission Documents for Higher Education represents the Bavarian regional body for the evaluation of certificates as proof of the required higher education entrance qualification. The Bavarian Central Agency for the Approval of Admission Documents for Higher Education examines whether your educational background suffices in order to study in Bavaria.

Zeugnisanerkennungsstelle für den Freistaat Bayern
Pündterplatz 5
80803 Munich
Tel.: +49(0)89/383849-0
e-mail: zastby@zast.bayern.de

Further information regarding the Bavarian Central Agency for the Approval of Admission Documents for Higher Education can be found under the following link:

http://www.stmuk.bayern.de/km/schule/schularten/berufliche/zeugnisanerkennung/index.shtml

SelfAssessment International – Online Advice for Technical Fields

SelfAssessment International is an offer for all prospective students who are interested in a technical course of studies (e.g. mechanical engineering or electro-technology) at a German university. It is a part of the university advisory service and is intended to assist young people in making a decision on what field of study to pursue in Germany. Accordingly SelfAssessment International offers prospective students throughout the world the possibility of being able to more accurately assess the requirements of the technical courses of study at the universities and to learn more about one’s own strengths and weaknesses in this regard.

Further information is available under the following link:

http://www.global-assess.rwth-aachen.de/tu9/

Application for Program Students

A separate course of studies has been organized at the Technical University of Munich for exchange students – the so-called program course of studies. Program students are students who study within the scope of an exchange program (e.g. ERASMUS, Laotse, TUMExchange, the Double Degree Program, etc.) or a bilateral university agreement for a maximum of three semesters at the Technical University of Munich. The application for all exchange programs must be completed online. Please return the required documents by May 31st at the latest for the winter semester and/or October 31st for the summer semester to the following address:

International Office (incoming) der TUM
Arcisstr.21
80333 Munich

Guest Students

Guest student registration takes place exclusively at the Registar’s Office located at Arcisstraße 21 in Room No.0023 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for the winter and summer semesters in the second week of lectures (cf.Deadlines).

In order to be able to complete the program of study in accordance with the stipulations of the relevant body of examination rules registration carries a charge, with the exception of registration for subjects involving the theory of teaching and methodology for LMU students and for students of other state colleges and/or universities.

The fees for a guest student:

up to 4 hours per week	100.-- €
up to 8 hours per week	200.-- €
as of 9 hours per week	300.-- €

Required Documents

• valid passport or personal identity card
• copy of school-leaving certificate and/or diploma (not required for LMU students)
• confirmation from the competent examination office

As a guest student, however, it is not possible to obtain evidence of academic achievement or to take examinations. Exercises and practical instruction or training in courses of study with restrictive admissions may not be attended. Guest students are not permitted in general in the medical discipline.

contact: immatrikulationsamt@zv.tum.de