Technical University of Munich

Germany
 History

Ingolstadt

Chartered Admittance Research

Augsburg Nobel Prize in Research neu- Weihenstephan
ZIEL
(Center of
by King College of of female reactor Faculty of Chemistry for tron source Center of Nutrition and
Ludwig II Technology students (FRM I) Medicine E. O. Fischer (FRM II) Life Science Food Research)

1868 1877 1905 1957 1967 1973 1997 2000 2003

1901 1930 1961 1970 1988 1998 2002
1873
Carl von Linde
Granted right • Weihenstephan Nobel Prize in • Renamed into Nobel Prize in • New TUM • Faculty of
to confer Campus Physics for Technische Chemistry for constitution Business
doctorate´s • Nobel Prize in Rudolf L. Universitaet Robert Huber • TUM-Tech Administration
degree Chemistry for Moessbauer Muenchen GmbH • Faculty of
Hans Fischer • Presidential Sports Science
constitution • GIST Singapore
Faculties
TUM Facts and Figures

4,108 Academic staff members

20,564 Enrolled students
5,711 Non-academic staff members
13,982 Male students
12 Faculties
6,582 Female students
94 Courses of study
4,167 Foreign students
14 Collaborative Research Centres
4,839 Freshmen
6 Nobel Prize Laureates
650 Doctorates and professorial
theses submitted annually 9 Winners of the Gottfried Wilhelm
Leibniz Award
404 Full professors
115 Winners of the Alexander
von Humboldt Award since 1989
Academic Calendar
Course period = Students regularly attend courses
Course free period = Students are still enrolled at TUM but do not attend
courses

Winter term Summer term

(Oct. 1st – March 31st ) (April 1st – September 30th)
Course period: Course period:
Middle of Oct. – Middle of Feb. End of April - End of July

Examination period:
Last week of the course period + four weeks
 Courses in English – Winter Term
Name h/week Content

     

Entrepreneurial Finance Prof. Dr. Dr. Ann-Kristin Achleitner

Entrepreneurship & Law I 2 Legal aspects of becoming an entrepreneur.

OMV Seminar on Creativity, Technology and 2 Commercial exploitation of scientific achievments

Innovation real-life excursion to innovation at work

Seminar Entrepreneurial Finance I 2 Discussion of current topics within the field of

entrepreneurial finance.

Venture Valuation 2 Valuation of high potential ventures; discounted cash

flow; venture capital method; real option valuation;
comparables valuation.

Entrepreneurship & Finance 2 Foundations of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial

finance

Venture Capital & Private Equity 2 Coverage of venture capital and private equity industry

     

Technology and Innovation Management Prof. Dr. Joachim Henkel

Technology and Innovation Management II 4 Innovation processes, management of new product
development, patents, R & D, production and marketing
 English Courses – Winter Term
Name h/week Content
     

Financial Management and Capital Markets Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christoph Kaserer

Empirical Finance 2 Methods of empirical Finance, Statistics, Financial
economics

Case Study Seminar in Finance 2 Case Study Seminar offered together with a company

Portfolio Theory and Asset Pricing 4 Decision analysis under uncertainty, Markowitz
model of portfolio theory, asset pricing on
frictionless capital markets (CAPM)

     

Services & Operations Management Prof. Dr. Rainer Kolisch

Case Studies in Project Management 1 Selected topics of the course Project Management
will be worked out by student teams

Project Management with MS Project 1 Topics of the course project management will be
exercised with the software Microsoft Project.

     

Accounting - Auditing - Consulting Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Lück

Managerial Accounting 2  
 English Courses – Winter Term
Name
Information, Organization and Management
Information, Organization and Management
International Negotiation Strategies
Service Marketing and Service Innovation
Corporate Mgmt, Logistics and Production
New Product Development
Value Creation of Industry and Service Companies
Controlling
please check at: http://univis.tum.de/
Innovation and Technology Marketing
please check at: http://univis.tum.de/
h/week Content
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Ralf Reichwald
2 Principles of information and organization
theories; principles of Management
2 Communication skills and negotiation strategies
2  
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Horst Wildemann
2 Basics and techniques of innovation andT
technology management, methods and
utilization, market strategies, R&D concepts
2 Techniques and methods for value enhancement
in companies (e.g. EVA, Benchmarking, Portfolio
and Innovation strategies).
   
   
   
   
Cost of Living

Health Insurance: 53,59 €

Rent
- student residence: ap. 200,00 €
- private market: ap. 300,00 – 450,00 €

Meals: ap. 300,00 €

Commuting Expenses (depends on domicile and place of study):

26,00 – 54,50 €

Living expenses are at least 600.- € per month

Living

Where? Residence Halls of Studentenwerk Munich

Private Housing

Order application sheet at: wohnraum@zv.tum.de

Look at: www.studentenwerk-muenchen.de

www.studentenwerk.mhn.de/wohnen/privateanlagen-de.html
 TUMI - Orientation Weeks

Help and information:

Formal issues after your arrival (authorities, bank account, enrolment, public
transportation system…)

Introduction:
to libraries, campus, student information services, etc.

German language course

 Application necessary!

Cultural program
is open to everyone and free of charge
 you can get known to Munich and its environs
 you will meet lots of other students from all over the world, who find themselves in
the same situation as you are
TUMI – Orientation Weeks

• If you have any questions or problems: tumi@zv.tum.de

• Information: http://tumi.f2o.org/tore.php
Leisure Facilities

• ZHS:
– about 40 different sports: e.g. badminton, tennis, baseball, golf, table tennis
– competition program
– ID Card necessary ( ID control ! )

– Information: www.zhs-muenchen.de
– Contact: zhs - h@zv.tum.de

• Language Duo:
– to get to know a language partner of the nationality you desire, to meet with him,
to study, to talk and learn something about other countries and cultures

– Online registration: http://www.sprachduo.de/

Leisure Facilities

• Parks (e.g. Olympic park, English garden, Botanical garden)

• Palace garden of Nymphenburg

• Blade Night

• Lakes for bathing around Munich

• Beer Gardens

• Museums

• and much more

Useful homepages

Information about TUM: www.tum.de

Information about TUM Business School: www.wi.tum.de

Information for international students:

http://www.wi.tum.de/faculty/network/international.html

Courses at TUM: http://univis.tum.de

Information about student life: www.studentenwerk-muenchen.de

Information about Munich: www.muenchen.de

Any questions, assistance…..

Dipl.-Volksw. Carmen Adamek

Tel.: +49 (0) 89 / 289 – 25487
Fax: +49 (0) 89 / 289 – 25488
Email: carmen.adamek@wi.tum.de
www.ifm.wi.tum.de

Jana Bretschneider Elisabeth Bley

Tel.: +49 (0) 89 / 5704528 Tel.: +49 (0) 89 / 808628

Mobil: +49 (0) 170 / 2751040 Mobil: +49 (0) 179 / 6513382
Email: jana.bretschneider@hotmail.de Email: l.i.s.a.b@web.de