Technical University of Munich

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public research university technical university

The Technical University of Munich is a leading German research university renowned for its excellence in engineering, natural sciences, and technology, as well as its strong industry partnerships and innovation.

Aliases (6)

Technische Hochschule München ×2
Königliche Polytechnische Schule in München ×1
TUM ×1
TUM School of Engineering and Design ×1
TUM School of Natural Sciences ×1
Technische Universität München ×1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public research university → technical university →
academicStaff	over 600 professors →
campus	Freising-Weihenstephan → Garching → Heilbronn → Munich → Singapore → Straubing →
country	Germany →
EUTopRanking	one of the leading technical universities in Europe →
focusesOn	computer science → engineering → life sciences → management → medicine → natural sciences →
formerName	Königliche Polytechnische Schule in München → Technische Hochschule München →
foundedBy	King Ludwig II of Bavaria →
hasFaculty	TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology → TUM School of Engineering and Design → TUM School of Life Sciences → TUM School of Management → TUM School of Medicine and Health → TUM School of Natural Sciences → TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology →
hasMotto	The Entrepreneurial University (self-description) →
hasNotableAlumni	Carl von Linde → Gerd Binnig → Gerhard Ertl → Hans Fischer → Klaus von Klitzing → Nobel laureates in physics and chemistry → Rudolf Diesel →
hasPresident	Thomas F. Hofmann →
hasResearchFocus	artificial intelligence → energy and sustainability → health and nutrition → mobility and transportation → quantum science and engineering →
hasStatus	German Excellence University →
inception	1868 →
knownFor	entrepreneurship support → innovation → strong industry partnerships → technology transfer →
languageOfInstruction	English → German →
locatedIn	Munich →
memberOf	EuroTech Universities Alliance → German U15 (associated research university group) → IDEA League (historical association) → TU9 →
nativeName	Technische Universität München →
QSWorldRankingCategory	top global university in engineering and technology →
recognizedAs	University of Excellence in Germany →
shortName	TUM →
state	Bavaria →
studentEnrollment	over 50,000 students →
tuitionPolicy	no general tuition fees for most programs for EU students →
type	public →
website	https://www.tum.de →

Referenced by (22)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach → Erich Mendelsohn → Hans Reissner → Paul Troost → Walter Gropius → Wilhelm Keppler → Willy Messerschmitt →	educatedAt
Felix Klein ("Technische Hochschule München") → Tobias Nipkow → Walther Meissner →	employer
Technical University of Munich ("Königliche Polytechnische Schule in München") → Technical University of Munich ("Technische Hochschule München") →	formerName
Technical University of Munich ("TUM School of Engineering and Design") → Technical University of Munich ("TUM School of Natural Sciences") →	hasFaculty
Albert Speer →	almaMater
Munich →	hasInstitution
Germany →	hasNotableUniversity
Bavaria →	hasUniversity
EuroTech Universities Alliance →	member
Technical University of Munich ("Technische Universität München") →	nativeName
Technical University of Munich ("TUM") →	shortName
Tobias Nipkow →	workplace