- English-taught
- Winter & summer intake
Information Systems (M.Sc.)
At a glance
- Language
- English-taught
- Duration
- 4 sem 120 ECTS
- Intake
- Winter & summer
- 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.
Interdisciplinary master at the interface of computer science and management: process management, software engineering, databases, algorithms, machine learning and management, concluding with a fourth-semester thesis. This programme is based at TUM's Garching campus.
Admission requirements
- Prior degree
- Bachelor's in Information Systems (Wirtschaftsinformatik) equivalent to TUM's B.Sc.; fewer than 14 credits may be missing against the combined informatics and mathematics requirement group
- Minimum grade
- not confirmed
- English
- Sufficient English per TUM's accepted certificate list; a prior degree taught more than 50% in English is also accepted
- German
- not required
- Also required
- Eignungsverfahren (aptitude assessment) required as part of the application process. Applicants are ranked; meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. GRE or Indian GATE mandatory for applicants with degrees from Bangladesh, China, India, Iran or Pakistan. 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 1 February - 31 May annually via TUMonline. |
| All applicants | Summer semester | Application window 1 October - 30 November annually via TUMonline. |
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, on top of the €97/semester Studierendenwerk fee. EU/EEA citizens and holders of a German bachelor's degree or German Abitur 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.cit.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.
What students say
19 StudyCheck reviews average 4.0/5 with an 89% recommendation rate. Reviewers describe a broad master drawing modules from computer science, information systems and management; they value the tutorials for reinforcing lecture material and note the pace builds over the semesters, with some lectures considered manageable through self-study. Digital delivery is solid. Scope note: this is the Master's-level 'Wirtschaftsinformatik' listing - distinct from the larger bachelor listing under the same name.
Liked
- Broad module mix across CS, information systems and management
- Tutorials valued for reinforcing lecture material
- Solid digital delivery
- 89% of reviewers would recommend the programme
Criticised
- Pace builds noticeably over the semesters
- Some lectures lean on self-study
Where graduates go
No alumni outcome data found yet.
External resources
- Official Official programme page (opens in a new tab)
- Official Programme overview (TUM) (opens in a new tab)
- StudyCheck StudyCheck reviews (opens in a new tab)
- Official Apply via TUMonline (opens in a new tab)
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