Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany
An Entrepreneurial University ranked among Europe’s most outstanding universities in research and innovation, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) offers 183 degree programs covering engineering and natural sciences, life sciences and medicine, management and social sciences. TUM is the only technical university in Germany to have held the title of “University of Excellence” consecutively since 2006, is ranked 2nd in Germany and 38th in the world (THE World University Rankings 2022).
TUM and Imperial formed a strategic partnership in education, research and innovation in 2018. Under this flagship partnership, Imperial and TUM have launched a research seed fund, hosted workshops for students to work together to tackle global challenges, and developed training programmes for scientific leaders of the future.
Details on TUM-Imperial joint initiatives are available here
- Processes for visiting TUM as a guest doctoral candidate (TUM webpage)
- It is expected that visitors to TUM will need to arrange private accommodation
N.B. PhD students visit TUM as guest doctoral researchers. They are considered to be researchers, not students, so no formal admission is necessary.