Online learning worldwide with MOOCs

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are interactive online courses that are accessible around the world and free of charge. The steadily growing offer of these courses has enriched teaching and learning in our University and gives the chance to an international and diverse audience.

TUM MOOCs: Learn Anytime, Anywhere

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) offers a variety of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) through partnerships with global platforms edX and Coursera. These partnerships enable TUM to provide learners worldwide with access to high quality, flexible, and self-paced online courses.

  • TUM on edX: Offers courses in disciplines like engineering, management, quality, and sustainability, allowing learners to earn verified certificates to enhance their career credentials.
  • TUM on Coursera: Provides innovative programs in areas such as supply chain management, digital products, aerospace, agro, etc., with interactive learning tools and global peer connections.

Explore Our MOOCs for Professionals

Cost Accounting

This specialization will help you to get insights of how to deal with the skills required in the Cost Accounting sector like Profit Analysis, Corporate Accounting and many more. With the experts teaching this, the specialization takes you deeply and explains all the basics required in the areas of Product Costing, Profit & Loss Calculation and Decision Making. 

Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities

The "Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities" is a unique course which focuses on neighborhood livability by letting you design, implement and evaluate your own unique ideas for pubic space distribution.

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Professional Certificate

In this program, you will first earn the TUM Yellow Belt by mastering the fundamentals of the Lean Six Sigma methodology, and then the Green Belt Certification by applying your knowledge in practice with a predefined project. Professional Certificate Program in edX

Producing MOOCs

Perfectly equipped: The university's media center allows teaching staff to produce high-quality MOOCs while receiving support throughout the process. Info & Support

Innovative Corporate Learning Program:

Thinking Six Sigma & Lean: Infineon Blended Belt Certification

In collaboration with Infineon Technologies, TUM developed a unique Blended Six Sigma and Lean training for Infineon’s production sites globally. The course, offered via edX, allows Infineon employees to master Six Sigma and Lean theories and apply them in practical Green Belt projects, empowering them to optimize processes at their workplaces.

Here you can find more information.

Awards and Recognition

Our Lean Six Sigma MOOCs and corporate learning programs have earned Honorable Mentions and Runner-Up Awards from the International E-Learning Association (IELA), recognizing our excellence in Blended Learning.

Why Learn with TUM MOOCs?

As one of Europe’s leading universities, TUM is renowned for its excellence in teaching and research. Learn from expert faculty and stay ahead of the curve in fields such as engineering, AI, and sustainability.

"TUM’s MOOCs have given me the opportunity to upskill at my own pace while working full-time."
Julia M., Business Analyst

Lea Sofia Nikiforow

Graduate Master in Management & Innovation - Double Degree HEC Paris (Class of 2022)

 

The Double Degree with HEC Paris offers the perfect mix of management theory and practice. The coursework teaches important theories and frameworks, for example identifying trends in the market and creating solutions for these opportunities. Networking during and after my study experience in Paris and Munich was extremely beneficial for both my personal and professional development.

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Dr.-Ing. Martin Haller

MBA, Senior Director Strategic Projects, Infineon Technologies AG

 

The program provided an excellent environment to learn new methods how to consider unforeseeable changes in the competitive environment. I liked especially the opportunities to reflect the learning with practical examples, and the personal coaching for an own case.

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Susanne Mader

Executive MBA | 3rd Chairperson & Treasurer

 

Access to knowledge and personal development are now more important than ever to ensure the success of a company. That is why I am happy to support any form of continuing education, also in our Alumni Association.

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Prof. Hermann Kaufmann

HK Architekten Hermann Kaufmann + Partner ZT

 

Comprehensive knowledge of timber construction is the key to serving the exploding demand for building concepts with renewable raw materials.

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Theresa Bauer

Research Assistant at the Professorship for Business, Economics and Vocational Education

 

The aim of the program is to give an insight into the German expertise and experience in the field of vocational education and training. Students will develop competencies in the design, administration and management of vocational training processes which they will then be able to transfer to their home countries and institutions.

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Small Private Online Courses (SPOCs)

Please contact us if you would like to create a SPOC for use with your residential courses or just to explore the possibilities of online teaching.

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact Us

TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning
Executive & Professional Education

Leopoldstraße 139
80804 Munich
Tel.: +49 89 289 28474

mooc@lll.tum.de

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