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Informatics is in Garching, outside central Munich. The Mathematics/Informatics building and programme advising are at Boltzmannstraße 3, 85748 Garching. Check this location before looking for accommodation.

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Programmes in this guide

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Master's / English

Informatics

4 semesters (120 ECTS) · Garching

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Application route & timeline

Informatics

Intake: Winter and summer semester.

Apply via TUMonline; aptitude assessment and a computer-science degree equivalent to TUM’s bachelor are required. Foreign-degree applicants generally also need uni-assist VPD. Recurring windows: 1 February–31 May for winter; 1 October–30 November for summer. These are recurring dates, not a separately verified 2027 call.

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  1. Before applyingCheck academic prerequisites, accepted language evidence and the correct applicant category.
  2. During the exact programme callRecord admission, scholarship and test deadlines separately. Submit through the stated portal.
  3. After an offerComplete any conditions, confirm deposits and follow the applicable enrolment and visa route.

This is a preparation sequence, not an announced admission calendar. Dates labelled unverified must be checked in the official call.

Tuition & living costs

Informatics

The programme currently lists €6,000 per semester for liable international students from third countries, plus a semester contribution. Waivers may apply. Confirm the applicable 2027 tuition and contribution before budgeting.

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About this photograph

East façade of TUM’s Mathematics/Informatics building in Garching, photographed in February 2023. Garching campus, not central Munich.

Photograph: Renardo la vulpo. Date: 2023-02-10. Original on Wikimedia Commons ↗ · CC0 1.0.

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