TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH · GERMANY
Informatics - Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€6k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 120 ECTSCredits
- 4 SemestersStandard Full-time Duration
- Full-time and Part-time optionsStudy Mode
- Multiple SpecializationsAcademic Focus
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in Informatics at the Technical University of Munich offers a comprehensive and in-depth study of computer science. It builds upon your existing knowledge and provides opportunities for specialization in various advanced areas. The program equips you with the analytical, creative, and constructive skills needed to evaluate, develop, and implement innovative software and hardware systems for diverse applications. You will gain profound formal, algorithmic, and mathematical expertise, alongside practical skills in analysis, design, implementation, project management, and technology. Graduates are prepared for expert roles in research, development, and application across numerous sectors or for doctoral studies.
Careers
Graduates of the Informatics Master's program are highly sought-after experts in computer science research, development, and application. They possess the skills to create resilient, innovative, and requirement-oriented solutions for complex software and hardware challenges.
- Software Engineer
- Systems Architect
- Data Scientist
- AI Specialist
- Research Scientist
- IT Consultant
- Project Manager
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students in the Informatics M.Sc. program?
- International students from third countries are charged 6,000 euros per semester for full-time study. This amount is adjusted proportionally for part-time study.
- Is there a semester fee in addition to tuition?
- Yes, a semester fee must be paid in addition to any tuition fees. For the Garching campus, this fee is 97.00 Euro per semester.
- How long is the Informatics M.Sc. program?
- The Master's program in Informatics spans four semesters, which is equivalent to two academic years of full-time study.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- The language of instruction for the Master of Science in Informatics program is English.
- What are the application deadlines for the Informatics M.Sc. program?
- The application period for the Winter Semester is from February 1 to May 31, and for the Summer Semester, it is from October 1 to November 30.
- What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
- A recognized undergraduate degree in a relevant field is required, along with successful completion of the program's aptitude assessment procedure. Applicants from outside Germany may need their documents reviewed in advance through uni-assist.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA recognized undergraduate degree in a relevant field is required, along with successful completion of the aptitude assessment procedure.
English Language ProficiencySufficient proficiency required. Evidence must be submitted by the application deadline.
Applicants with a qualification for postgraduate studies obtained outside Germany must have their documents reviewed in advance through uni-assist (Preliminary Documentation).
Fees
Tuition (international)International students from third countries are charged 6,000 euros per semester for full-time study. This amount is adjusted proportionally for part-time study.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for domestic students, only a semester fee.
LivingInformation not available.
A semester fee, which varies by campus, must be paid in addition to any tuition fees. For the Garching campus, this fee is 97.00 Euro per semester.
How to apply
1. Complete Online ApplicationApply through the TUMonline application portal during the application period and upload all required documents.
2. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload necessary documents including degree certificate, transcripts, proof of English proficiency, curriculum analysis, module catalog, essay, letter of motivation, CV, and passport. International applicants from outside Germany may need preliminary documentation (VPD) from uni-assist.
3. Aptitude AssessmentThe university will evaluate your academic background, motivation, and suitability for the program through the aptitude assessment procedure.
4. EnrollmentUpon successful admission, follow the instructions for enrollment, which includes paying the semester fee and submitting enrollment documents.
Scholarships
Scholarships and WaiversVariable
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students in the Informatics M.Sc. program?
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International students from third countries are charged 6,000 euros per semester for full-time study. This amount is adjusted proportionally for part-time study.
Is there a semester fee in addition to tuition?
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Yes, a semester fee must be paid in addition to any tuition fees. For the Garching campus, this fee is 97.00 Euro per semester.
How long is the Informatics M.Sc. program?
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The Master's program in Informatics spans four semesters, which is equivalent to two academic years of full-time study.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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The language of instruction for the Master of Science in Informatics program is English.
What are the application deadlines for the Informatics M.Sc. program?
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The application period for the Winter Semester is from February 1 to May 31, and for the Summer Semester, it is from October 1 to November 30.
What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
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A recognized undergraduate degree in a relevant field is required, along with successful completion of the program's aptitude assessment procedure. Applicants from outside Germany may need their documents reviewed in advance through uni-assist.