Computational Mechanics

Minimum requirements to apply for a Master's program at TUM are a recognized undergraduate degree (e.g. a bachelor’s) and the successful completion of the aptitude assessment procedure. Aptitude assessment allows the TUM school or department to which you are applying the opportunity to evaluate your individual talents and motivation for study. Generally, applicants with a qualification for postgraduate studies (e.g. a Bachelor’s) obtained outside of Germany must have their documents reviewed in advance through uni-assist (Preliminary Documentation). Please also note the additional conditions for applicants with a degree from an Indian or Chinese/Vietnamese/Mongolian university (see Documents required for Online Application). • One of the following degrees:an above-average Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or comparable programs (see below) obtained from a German university; oran internationally acknowledged above-average Bachelor’s Degree in the programs specified in lit. a) obtained from a foreign university; oran above-average Diplom, Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in the programs specified in lit. a) obtained from a German Fachhochschule [University of Applied Sciences]; ora Diplom, Magister, or Master’s Degree in the programs specified in lit. a) obtained from a German university; ora degree obtained from a foreign institution of higher education which is equivalent to those specified in lit. c) and d) The degree must initially only be available at the time of enrollment. A preliminary transcript is sufficient for the application. • An adequate knowledge of the English language. See below for further information on the possibilities to prove your English proficiency. • A proof of very basic German knowledge (if your language of instruction was not German in your previous education). This proof can be a certificate of any German course (any level) of the Goethe Institute or another language school (including your home university). If you cannot prove basic German knowledge during your application, you have to complete a basic German course during your first two semesters at our University. • Passing the aptitude test, see Admission Process. • an above-average Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or comparable programs (see below) obtained from a German university; or • an internationally acknowledged above-average Bachelor’s Degree in the programs specified in lit. a) obtained from a foreign university; or • an above-average Diplom, Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in the programs specified in lit. a) obtained from a German Fachhochschule [University of Applied Sciences]; or • a Diplom, Magister, or Master’s Degree in the programs specified in lit. a) obtained from a German university; or • a degree obtained from a foreign institution of higher education which is equivalent to those specified in lit. c) and d) The degree must initially only be available at the time of enrollment. A prelimina