Technical University of Munich
Munich University of Technology, or Technical University of Munich (TUM) (Technische UniversitÃÂät MÃÂünchen, TUM), is a major German university, located in Munich (and the towns of Garching and Weihenstephan out of Munich).Munich's second university is the Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitÃÂät MÃÂünchen.
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| Motto: At home in Bavaria, successful in the world | |
| President | Wolfgang A. Herrmann |
| School type | public |
| Founded | 1868 |
| Location | Munich, Germany |
| Enrollment | 20,000 undergrad.+grad., 750 post-grad. |
TUM's first spin-off is the German Institute of Science and Technology, GIST, in Singapore (together with National University of Singapore).
TUM features the worlds first research neutron source FRM-II. It got into service on 02. March 2004.
TUM has international partnerships with Stanford University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, National University of Singapore, Illinois Institute of Technology and many more.
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2 Organisation 3 Students 4 Faculty 5 History 6 Nobel Laureates 7 Famous TUM Personalities 8 External links |
Campus
The TUM does not have a single campus but is split up in:
Organisation
The TUM is divided into 12 faculties:
Students
Currently TUM has aprox. 20.000 students in undergraduate and graduate programms of which 3.700 are foreign students.Faculty
TUM has 500 professors, academic staff is 4.000, non-academic 5.500.History
TUM was founded by King Ludwig II in 1868.Nobel Laureates
Famous TUM Personalities
External links

