Going abroad with TUM
Broaden one's horizons. Nothing makes this possible as easily as a stay abroad! Through programs such as Erasmus+, TUMexchange, and ATHENS and additional scholarships, TUM students, employees, and scientists get numerous opportunities to further their education abroad.
Study abroad
During your studies at TUM you have the opportunity to study abroad for up to two semesters. Learn more about the programs TUM can offer you.
Internship abroad
The TUM Global & Alumni Office supports international internships through programs like Erasmus+. Inform yourself about all your options here.
Research and Teaching
TUM supports researchers in establishing international cooperation. Learn more about our funding opportunities for research and teaching purposes.
Training abroad
Employees of TUM can take part in international trainings. Learn more about our offer for further education.
Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs)
Blended Intensive Programmes are short group stays at European partner universities that combine face-to-face and online learning phases.
Promoting equity for stays abroad
Find out about programs, contacts, accessibility at TUM, special services, and possible arrangements to promote equitable opportunities.
Thinking green: Climate-friendly stays abroad
You want to engage yourself for the environment? We provide you with information and tips on how to make your stay abroad as sustainable as possible.
TUM Without Borders
Through the TUM Without Borders scholarship program, TUM students and employees work with local partners to find solutions to social challenges.
Inspiration for your stay abroad
TUM Community
Are you looking for contact with TUM students or alumni from your destination region? Use the member search or interest groups of the TUM Community and network worldwide.
Experience reports
Moreover, you can find useful tips for preparing and carrying out your stay abroad as well as contact information for students who have already been abroad. Find out about the experiences of your fellow students on the information pages for the respective partner universities.
Munich and Garching
Are you going abroad and want to exchange or rent your room/apartment in Munich or Garching to an international exchange student while you're away? The TUM Global & Alumni Office is happy to assist with the placement. Simply download the accommodation offer form, fill it out, and email it to Anna Kondratskaya by mid-July (for the winter semester) or mid-January (for the summer semester).
Please note:
- Offers for winter semester will be sent to international exchange students middle/end of July.
- Offers for summer semester will be sent to international exchange students middle/end of January.
Freising, Straubing and Heilbronn
TUM students from Freising, Straubing and Heilbronn should contact the respective coordinator regarding accommodation offers for exchange students.