# Bioinformatics (MSc) at TUM

Joint TUM-LMU Munich master in bioinformatics; teaching is shared between the two universities. This programme is based at TUM's Garching campus, with LMU components in Munich. English-taught status, intake and application windows were not confirmed on an official page this pass; an official programme-page URL is pending verification - apply via TUMonline.

University: Technische Universität München (Technical University of Munich) (https://studygermany.dev/universities/tum.md)
City: Munich (https://studygermany.dev/cities/munich.md)
HTML page: https://studygermany.dev/programmes/tum-msc-bioinformatics/

## At a glance

- Degree: MSc
- Language of instruction: English
- English requirement: Sufficient English per TUM's accepted certificate list
- German requirement: not required
- ECTS: 120
- Duration: 4 semesters
- Intake: not confirmed
- Tuition: €0 per semester (public university)
- Semester contribution: €97
- Semester ticket included: no

Fee notes: ⚠ Reported tuition-free for non-EU/EEA students (two secondary sources agree, and TUM's own tuition page names joint degree programmes among the exemption cases, which fits this joint TUM-LMU programme) - NOT yet confirmed on the official programme page. Verify at https://www.tum.de/en/studies/fees before relying on €0. The €97/semester Studierendenwerk fee applies; no semester ticket is bundled (subscribe separately to the discounted student Deutschlandticket).

## Admission requirements

- Prior degree: not confirmed
- Minimum grade: not confirmed
- Also required: Joint TUM-LMU admission procedure. uni-assist VPD (Vorprüfungsdokumentation) required for applicants with a non-German bachelor's degree; APS certificate required for applicants from China, India and Vietnam.

## Application deadlines

Not confirmed. Verify with the faculty.

## How to apply

- uni-assist required: yes (the deadline notes show who this applies to)
- Application portal: https://campus.tum.de
- Official programme page: not confirmed

## External resources

- [Apply via TUMonline](https://campus.tum.de)



## Provenance

Last checked: 2026-07-10

- TUM - Fees: tuition page names joint degree programmes among exemption cases: https://www.tum.de/en/studies/fees
- Secondary tuition-free comparison lists (migaku.com + collegedunia, 2026; deep URLs not captured in research). Inferred - €0 non-EU tuition and English language rest on secondary sources; ECTS/duration assume the TUM standard: https://migaku.com