Our podcasts
at a Glance

Podcasts bring stories to life: The university generates a steady stream of fascinating podcast episodes revolving around cutting-edge research, socio-political topics, entrepreneurialism and of course the people behind them.

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We are TUM

Research results, start-ups and the 'Hidden Champions' behind the scenes – "We are TUM" puts the spotlight on the people that make our university what it is. The German-language episodes come out every six weeks.

We are TUM

LifeLong Learning

The podcast of the TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning examines the key issues of our time. The four mini series to date focus on leadership, sustainability, technology in sports, and the main research topics of our international network.

LifeLong Learning

That's my Job

"That's my Job" is all about career questions and the first job after graduating from university. Alumni provide insights into their professional careers, give tips for salary negotiations and advise on how to find your dream job. The episodes are available in German or English.

That's my Job

Forschung fördert Bildung

From research to the classroom: "Forschung fördert Bildung" presents results and methods of educational research in an understandable way. Each of the German-language episodes discusses current questions of teaching and learning, such as the use of digital tools or adaptive learning software.

Forschung fördert Bildung

Entrepreneurial Realities

Learning from the best: "Entrepreneurial Realities" showcases inspiring personalities from the business sector sharing their knowledge. The English-language podcast features tips on founding a company, financing and investments.

Entrepreneurial Realities

Mostly Awesome

The road to your own start-up can certainly be bumpy. In "Mostly Awesome" founders talk about their successes, setbacks and the motivation to drive an idea to fruition. New episodes appear in English every second Wednesday.

Mostly Awesome

Schlaflose Nächte

The podcast about family businesses: Changing guests report on challenges, doubts and turning points in their careers. “Schlaflose Nächte” was developed by UnternehmerTUM, new episodes are published every two weeks in German.

Schlaflose Nächte

Profession and vocation - paths into medicine

The German-language podcast series provides insights into the lives of doctors: What self-image do they bring with them, what successes and defeats have shaped them? In addition, different subjects, clinics and disciplines in medicine are presented.

Profession and vocation

Light O'Clock

What effects does light have on our bodies and how can it be used for the treatment of psychiatric disorders? The English-language podcast “Light O'Clock” presents exciting findings from research on circadian rhythms.

Light O’Clock

Dementia research: understandably explained

From Alzheimer's Disease to stroke: The researchers of the Cluster of Excellence "SyNergy" present the latest findings and explain how neurological disorders, in which nerve cells die off on a large scale, arise. The podcast is regularly published in German.

Dementia research

Exzellent erklärt

From insights into Alzheimer's disease to quantum science as the basis for future technologies - the German-language podcast "Exzellent erklärt" interviews researchers from Germany's 57 Clusters of Excellence, including the four clusters TUM is part of.

Exzellent erklärt

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