TUM Global News

How are political decisions made in the EU, and where do different interests come into play? During the Zero Waste EU Simulation on November 7, 2026, TUM students will take on the roles of European institutions and explore how plastic waste and… [read more]

AI research, international teamwork, and life on one of the world's most renowned university campuses: In summer 2026, TUM student Ngoc Anh Thu Nguyen spent several weeks at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Here, she shares her experiences from the EE… [read more]

Are you planning to study or complete an internship abroad with Erasmus+? Our information sessions, “Erasmus+: From Application to Study Abroad,” offered in both German and English, provide a concise overview of the application process, funding… [read more]

Researchers interested in establishing new collaborations with partners in California can once again apply for funding from the Bavaria California Technology Center (BaCaTeC). Under the current call, BaCaTeC provides seed funding of up to €20,000 for… [read more]

More than 1,000 reasons to celebrate: In the winter semester 2026/27, TUM is welcoming more international exchange students than ever before – strengthening its international community and making global perspectives part of everyday campus life. They… [read more]

An exchange semester opens up new perspectives, international experiences, and often opportunities that extend far beyond academic study. It prepares students to navigate an increasingly interconnected world of research and work. For Nick, a student… [read more]

With the symposium “Co-Creating a Just Energy Transition” at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg, TUM officially launched the ENERGISE Center together with its South African partner universities. Funded by the German Academic… [read more]

The long-standing partnership between the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore connects not only research and education, but also people across continents. At the joint NTU × TUM Alumni & Student… [read more]

From August 24 to 28, 2026, the international SEED Center community gathered at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana. KNUST is a long-standing partner of TUM. Both universities share a commitment to… [read more]

The Bavarian Academic Center for Latin America (BAYLAT) supports new collaborations between researchers in Bavaria and Latin America in the fields of research and teaching. Researchers and faculty members at TUM can apply for the current BAYLAT seed… [read more]