Technical University of Munich

Human Factors Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Munich · Bavaria
Degree
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Standard length
4 semesters
Credits (ECTS)
120
Starts
Winter, Summer semester

“Possible for both winter and summer semester”

Entry requirements

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. The aptitude assessment allows the TUM school to which you are applying to evaluate your individual talents and motivation for study. During the application period, you must apply through the TUMonline application portal and upload your application documents. Here you will find detailed information on the requirements for the documents you need to upload for application and admission to TUM. 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). In detail: Applying for a Master’s program: Application, admission requirements, and more Important information about your application from the TUM school

Application deadlines

Application Period: Winter semester: 01.04 – 31.05. Summer semester: 01.11. – 15.01. | Application deadlines: Application period for winter semester: 01.04. – 31.05. Application period for summer semester: 01.11. – 15.01. Information about applying for a higher subject semester During the application period, you must apply through the TUMonline application portal and upload your application documents. Please be aware that we can only process your application if you upload all required documents within the application period. We will review your application as soon as it is complete. Please check your TUMonline account regularly, to see if we have any queries to your documents or if you have to amend one or more documents. After receiving admission, you will see in TUMonline which documents you have to submit for enrollment , and in which form. We recommend that you submit the documents for enrollment as soon as possible after receiving admission. If individual documents are not available by then, you can submit them up to 5 weeks after the start of the lecture period. You will, however, only be enrolled once we have received all documents. You can check the status of your application at any time in your TUMonline account .

Fees

The tuition fees for international students from third countries for this degree program are 6,000 euros per semester . Many international students can have their fees waived or receive scholarships to finance them. You can find all information on waivers and scholarships here. Please note: The semester fee as a contribution to the student union must be paid additionally. It varies depending on where you are studying. You can find all information on the semester fee here.

Application documents

Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date Curricular Analysis Curriculum (e.g. module description) Complete and Current Résumé Letter of Motivation (optional) Passport Proof of German Language Proficiency Proof of English Language Proficiency Preliminary Documentation (VPD) by uni-assist - for international applicants only We may require additional documents depending on your educational background and your country of origin . Complete the online application to receive a comprehensive list of the required documents.