Technical University of Munich

Overview

The Bachelor’s program in Management and Technology at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) offers a unique blend of business education with a strong emphasis on Digital Technologies. This program is tailored for individuals aspiring to develop a solid foundation in management while acquiring practical and analytical skills essential for thriving in the digital economy.

• Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
• University: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
• Specialization: Digital Technologies
• Academic focus: Management fundamentals and technology (digital systems)
• Typical study duration: 36 months
• Credit points: 180 ECTS
• Delivery: On-campus
• Language of instruction: English
• Application route: Via uni-assist for international applicants

What you'll study

The program is structured to first establish core management principles, followed by an in-depth exploration of technology, especially in Digital Technologies. Students will engage in lectures and hands-on projects to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios.

• Foundations: Early semesters cover economics, basic law, management fundamentals, mathematics, and introductory topics in natural sciences and engineering.
• Technology specialization: Core modules focus on digital systems and their applications within organizations, including data-driven approaches and digital innovation.
• Management modules: Courses in business administration and decision-making, incorporating quantitative and analytical perspectives.
• Electives: Students can select additional courses in management and/or technology to customize their learning experience.
• Communication & international experience: Training to effectively present and discuss business and technology topics in a global context.
• Project studies: Practical or research-oriented projects that bridge management challenges with technical methodologies.
• Bachelor’s thesis: A final project that showcases the student's ability to independently research a topic at the intersection of management and digital technology.

Entry requirements

Applicants must possess a recognized higher education entrance qualification that grants access to university studies in their home country. Specific subject requirements and eligibility criteria may vary, so it is advisable to verify the current admission guidelines at TUM for your application.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Management and Technology program are well-equipped to pursue diverse career paths across various sectors. With a solid foundation in both management and technology, they can excel in roles such as project management, business analysis, technology consulting, and digital transformation. The interdisciplinary skills gained from this program prepare students to navigate the complexities of modern organizations and contribute effectively to the digital economy.