What are the admission requirements for the Master's program in Mechatronics at TUM?

To apply for the Master's program in Mechatronics at TUM, you need a Bachelor’s Degree (4 years minimum) in a relevant field such as Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering, or Computer Science. A minimum GPA of 2.5 (German scale) or 70%+ is generally required; some top-tier programs may require an 80%+ GPA.

How much does it cost to study at TUM for the Master's in Mechatronics?

The annual tuition fee for the Master's program in Mechatronics at TUM is €8,000. Additional costs such as living expenses, health insurance, and accommodation should also be considered.

What are the language proficiency requirements for studying Mechatronics at TUM?

For English-taught programs, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (no band below 6.0) or a TOEFL iBT score of 88+ is required. For German-taught programs, you need to demonstrate proficiency through tests like TestDaF or Goethe-Zertifikat. Specific requirements may vary by program.

What is the process for applying to the Master's program in Mechatronics?

The application process includes registering on the Uni-Assist portal, completing the online application form, uploading necessary documents (transcripts, language test scores, CV, etc.), paying the application fee, and submitting the application before the deadline. Students receive updates via email regarding their application status.

Are there part-time work opportunities for international students in Germany?

Yes, international students in Germany may work part-time while studying, with a limit of 120 full days or 240 half days per year. Common part-time jobs include positions as research assistants, English tutors, or café staff, and work is unrestricted during official semester breaks.