TUM Global News

From August 24 to 28, 2026, the international SEED Center community gathered at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana. KNUST is a long-standing partner of TUM. Both universities share a commitment to… [read more]

The Bavarian Academic Center for Latin America (BAYLAT) supports new collaborations between researchers in Bavaria and Latin America in the fields of research and teaching. Researchers and faculty members at TUM can apply for the current BAYLAT seed… [read more]

As part of the EuroTech network, TUM researchers have the opportunity to participate in the CMU-Africa Workshop on AI, Digital Systems and Infrastructure Systems, which will take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from October 12 to 16, 2026. The workshop… [read more]

At the TUM Campus Singapore, more than 1,000 young people were studying this year. And 271 of them just completed their studies and received their degree scrolls from members of the faculty. It was a dignified graduation ceremony with everyone… [read more]

With the EuroTech Rising Stars Award 2026, the EuroTech Universities Alliance recognizes outstanding early-career researchers from its partner universities. Applications for the Rising Research Stars and Rising Innovation Stars categories can be… [read more]

Further strengthening research collaboration between Bavaria and the Western Cape: The Bavaria-Western Cape Mobility Grant for Biotechnology supports staff from partner institutions in initiating new joint projects and expanding existing… [read more]

International teams, real-world challenges, and innovative AI applications: At the Joint Advanced Student School (JASS) 2026 in Cyprus, students from the TUM and Imperial College London worked together on ideas for the smart city of the future. The… [read more]

TUM Alumni Christoph Friedrich and Christian Marian were still students when they met while jogging during their semester abroad in São Paulo. After the run, they shared a coconut together – and years later founded their own coconut water brand, now… [read more]

The Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence at the Technical University of Munich (TUM MIRMI) and the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT CSAIL) are expanding their… [read more]

Strengthening joint research, expanding international networks, and exploring new fields for future collaboration: During his visit to TUM, Prof. Deresh Ramjugernath, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University, reaffirmed with TUM a shared… [read more]