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Information Technologies for the Built Environment M. Sc.

Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM) Munich

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
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About the programme

The Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM) is a renowned research university located in Munich, Germany. It is known for its strong emphasis on engineering and technology, making it an ideal choice for students interested in pursuing a degree in Information Technologies for the Built Environment M. Sc. This course is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to develop and implement innovative technologies in the construction and building industry. With a focus on digitalization, automation, and sustainability, students will gain a deep understanding of how information technologies can be applied to improve the built environment. The program also offers opportunities for practical experience through internships and research projects, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world settings.

Fields of study

Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Civil Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Information Technologies for the Built Environment M. Sc. at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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English

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
140

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

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.

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, civil engineering, geodesy and geoinformatics, computer science or comparable courses.

Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters.

During the application period, you must apply through the TUMonline application portal and upload your application documents.

If you receive an offer of admission, you will additionally have to submit individual documents as notarized hardcopies by post to be enrolled.

Generally, applicants with a qualification for postgraduate studies (e.g. a bachelor’s) obtained outside of the EU / EEA must have their documents reviewed in advance through uni-assist.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Information Technologies for the Built Environment M. Sc.

Programme-specific documents

Online application.

Bachelor's degree certificate.

Proof of English language skills (see language requirements).

Official Transcript of Records with modules of at least 150 ETCS.

CV (in spreadsheet format).

motivation letter

Please also indicate relevant preparatory work, such as course-specific vocational training, internships, stays abroad, subject-related further training as part of your bachelor's degree, etc.

An assurance that you have chosen the course of your own free will, that you have created your application independently and without outside help and that third-party ideas, information and opinions are correctly referenced and marked as such.

Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a bachelor's) is obtained outside the EU/EEA

This programme applies directly to the university, with a VPD from uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Information Technologies for the Built Environment M. Sc. at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)

Application procedure

To apply for the M.Sc. ITBE, use the online registration (application period: 1 April to 31 May 2022).

Selection process

Selection takes place through an aptitude assessment procedure. Aptitude assessment is a two-part procedure after the submission of an official application to a program. In this procedure, the TUM school or department determines whether you meet the specific requirements for its master’s degree program.

In the initial stages, the grades you obtained during your bachelor's program, as well as your written documents, will be evaluated using a point system. Depending on the amount of points accumulated, applicants are either immediately admitted, rejected or invited to an admissions interview.

Application quick facts

Apply via

uni-assist VPD, then direct

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Address

Arcisstr. 21, Room 0144

80333 Munich

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

85 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

15,074 – 24,074 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

€6,000.00 per semester

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 1 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

1.73

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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