TUM4Mind

A conscious approach to one's own mental health is a cornerstone for a high-performance and successful course of studies as well as a sustainable lifestyle. It is our goal to raise awareness and knowledge of the topic of mental health. TUM4Mind is a service offered to all students, organized and supervised by the academic coaching team. 

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Events in winter semester 2025/2026

This semester, we offer a range of online events designed to help you reduce stress levels during your studies through early planning and conscious management of potential challenges.
In addition to our own offerings, we regularly feature complementary events and information from other providers on our website.

Newsletter: We are happy to put you on our mailing list to inform you about upcoming events.

Format and Registration

Our events take place online via Zoom. You will find the registration formalities and the link for registration in the respective event description.

Please note: Your registration data is only used for registration and to send you the Zoom link. You may participate in the Zoom meeting under a different name or anonymously.

November 2025

December 2025

January 2026

Review of past events

TUM4Mind wants to create awareness for the topic of mental health. For this purpose, we have been offering a diverse workshop program for all TUM students since 2020. Here is an overview of our previous events: academic year 2024/25 | academic year 2023/24academic year 2022/23 | academic year 2021/22 | academic year 2020/21.

Further offers to support you during your studies

Further information around the topic of Mental Health for students

Barmer Campus Coach

Barmer Campus Coach by BARMER Public Health Insurance offers online events for students about mental health topics. All events are free of charge for TUM students (register and sign up with your TUM Email address hereMissed an event? Past events are available in the event archive. You can also find podcasts about different mental health topics. (mainly in German)

Online events in October (in German) with the focus “imposter syndrom and self-doubt”:
Tue., 21.10.2025, 6:30 pm: Point of view: Imposter syndrom during your studies

Thu., 23.10.2025, 6:30 pm: How to: Stopping self-doubt and comparisons 

TK StudyGuide Webinars

The TK StudyGuide from Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) offers a series of lectures and webinars tailored to support students in developing soft skills and promoting good health. All events are free of charge. For more information and registration please click on the lecture. 

Online Events in October:

Tue., 30.09.2025, 5:30 – 7:00 pm: Studying and living in Germany – Intercultural Communication  (English)

Tue., 07.10.2025, 4:00 – 5:30 pm: Information Overload– Media Use in the Age of Social Media (English)

Wed., 08.10.2025, 5:30 – 7:00 pm: Informationsflut – Der Umgang mit Medien in der Zeit von Social Media (German)

Tue., 14.10.2025, 4:00 – 5:30 pm: Perfectly imperfect – Managing Perfectionism (English)

Wed., 15.10.2025, 4:00 – 5:30 pm: Perfekt unperfekt – Umgang mit Perfektionismus (German)

Tue., 21.10.2025, 4:00 – 5:30 pm: Happy Belly Guide – Your Path to a Vital Intestinal Health (English)

Wed., 22.10.2025, 4:00 – 5:30 pm: Happy Belly Guide – Dein Weg zu einer vitalen Darmgesundheit  (German)

Tue., 28.10.2025, 4:00 – 5:30 pm: Studying and Living in Germany – Intercultural Communication (English)

Wed., 29.10.2025, 4:00 – 6:00 pm: Vielfalt leben – Achtsamkeit im Miteinander (German)

Paths to Psychotherapy – online brochure of the Bundespsychotherapeutenkammer 

The brochure clearly explains what mental illness is, when and where to schedule an initial appointment with a psychotherapist, and when treatment is necessary. You can read it here

Zeit Campus Mental Health Guide 2025

This comprehensive guide (in German) is a first step toward understanding yourself better. It presents numerous tools and lists places where you can get help. You read the online guidebook for free here.

Studierendenwerk München Oberbayern

Here you can find a list of events of the Advice and Counselling Network for the summer semester 2025. You can also contact the psychotherapeutic and psychosocial counselling service or the student coaching  of the Stuwerk München.

Contact TUM4Mind

Kirsten Bannert & Marein Orre
Email: tum4mind@cst.tum.de

More TUM offers regarding Mental Health

For Doctoral Candidates

For Supervisors and Teachers

For Employees

TUM4Mind was originally an initiative of TUM: Junge Akademie.

Student Advising and Information Services

 +49 89 289 22245
Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

 studiumspam prevention@tum.de
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Find all the info on our services here.

Personal advising sessions with General Student Advising by appointment.

Service Desk

 Campus Munich, Arcisstraße 21, Room 0144, 80333 München

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
(Student Information only)

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