- Bilingual
- Winter semester intake
Civil Engineering (M.Sc.)
At a glance
- Language
- Bilingual
- Duration
- 4 sem 120 ECTS
- Intake
- Winter semester
- Tuition
- €6,000 per semester; see fee notes
- Semester fee
- €97
● Closed for this intake All applicants · Winter semester The window usually repeats next cycle; the full deadline table below shows every route and date.
Civil engineering master built around 22 specialisations, of which students select four - covering structures, geotechnics, hydraulics, materials, construction management and computational methods. A fully English path is possible through the English-taught specialisations, but the German-taught ones are not. Based at TUM's city-centre campus.
Admission requirements
- Prior degree
- Recognised bachelor's in civil engineering or a comparable field
- Minimum grade
- not confirmed
- English
- Sufficient English per TUM's accepted certificate list if the English-taught specialisations are chosen.Language proof (English OR German) must be submitted before the application deadline.
- German
- German OR English depending on specialisation. TUM: "The master's programme is taught in German or English, depending on the specialisation" - some specialisations are taught entirely in English, others entirely in German.
- Prerequisite credits
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- Choice of four specialisations from the 22 on offer
- Language proof (English or German) submitted before the deadline
- Also required
- Eignungsverfahren (aptitude assessment) applies. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission - applicants are ranked. Check TUMonline for current procedure details. uni-assist VPD (Vorprüfungsdokumentation) required for applicants with a non-German bachelor's degree; APS certificate required for applicants from China, India and Vietnam.
Deadlines & timeline
| Who | Intake | Deadline | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | Winter semester | closed for this intake; next cycle usually repeats the same window | Application window closes 31 May annually via TUMonline. TUM strongly encourages non-EU applicants to apply by 15 March so there is time for visa processing; missing documents such as the uni-assist VPD can follow until the final deadline. |
Fees & funding
- Tuition
- €6,000 per semester
- Semester contribution
- €97
- Semester ticket
- not included
⚠ TUM charges tuition to non-EU/EEA students newly enrolling from WS 2024/25: €6,000/semester for this programme (confirmed verbatim on the TUM programme page), on top of the €97/semester Studierendenwerk fee (WS 2026/27). EU/EEA citizens, holders of a German Abitur and holders of a completed German degree pay no tuition; merit- and need-based fee waivers exist. No semester ticket is bundled - students subscribe separately to the discounted student Deutschlandticket. Verify at https://www.tum.de/en/studies/fees
Scholarships are listed per university: see TUM scholarships.
How to apply
- uni-assist
- required (the deadline table shows who this applies to)
- Application portal
- campus.tum.de
- Official page
- www.ed.tum.de
EU applicants and holders of German degrees usually apply directly via the university's Campusportal instead of uni-assist; the deadline table above says which route applies to you.
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External resources
- Official Official programme page (opens in a new tab)
- Official Apply via TUMonline (opens in a new tab)
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