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11/6/2026
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IT Security Incident at TUM

Unfortunately, we must inform you of an IT security incident at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) that may also affect your personal data as an employee or student. You can find all the latest information on this matter here in this article, which is constantly updated.

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Campus news Teaching Studies
People at a EuroTeQ booth
11/6/2026
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15 years of EuroTech Alliance

A campus for Europe

Fifteen years ago, the founding of the EuroTech Universities Alliance set the idea of a shared European campus in motion. It has come to life through international teams, joint projects, and personal encounters.

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Community Entrepreneurship Studies
NewIn: Erika Covi
11/4/2026
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NewIn: Erika Covi

Bringing memory and computing closer together

Newly appointed Professor Erika Covi develops novel technologies for energy-efficient computer systems. To that end, she brings memory and computing processes closer together while combining approaches from different fields of research.

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Community Research Teaching
Student Club Fair 26
11/3/2026
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Projects, prototypes, and personal connections

Five years of the TUM Student Club Fair

The TUM Student Club Fair launched in 2022 with 35 initiatives. For its fifth anniversary, 115 clubs, 130 exhibitors in total, and around 5,000 visitors came together. What begins there with a single conversation can shape an entire academic journey and lead to years of involvement.

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Campus news Community Studies
Francis Kéré in the Kinderoase
11/2/2026
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Interview with Francis Kéré on the Kinderoase at TUM

Built for play

With the new Kinderoase, TUM Professor Francis Kéré demonstrates how sustainable timber construction and child-centered architecture can come together in the heart of the city. In this interview, he discusses what he likes most about the new daycare center and his ideas on successful architecture.

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Community TUM Magazine
Fünf Personen stehen neben einem Elektro-Lkw und einer Anzeigetafel, die Energieflüsse zwischen Photovoltaik, Stromnetz, Gebäude und Ladestationen darstellt.
10/30/2026
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Electrification of freight transportation

Electric trucks: Reliable on the road and profitable as energy storage

Electric trucks could help freight carriers reduce energy costs and ease financial pressures: Their batteries can also serve as energy storage for the depot or the public grid. As the SPIRIT-E research project comes to a close, a consortium led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) demonstrates how the vehicles can be integrated into the energy system and what conditions must be met for their economically viable operation.

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Energy Research Mobility Sustainability
10/29/2026
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15 Years of the EuroTech Universities Alliance

EuroTech expands to eight universities

The EuroTech Universities Alliance has celebrated its 15th anniversary in Brussels. The alliance, co-founded by the Technical University of Munich (TUM), pools research, innovation and infrastructure for Europe’s technological future. On January 1, 2027, the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) and Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) will bring the number of member universities to eight. The accession agreements were signed during the anniversary celebrations.

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Community President
Two men are crouching on the forest floor, examining a sample that the man in the foreground is holding in his hand.
10/29/2026
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Media Tip: Quarks

Mycorrhizae and how they help plants

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have succeeded for the first time in visualizing the network of plant roots and fungi in the soil. In this Quarks episode, Prof. Mutez Ahmed and his team explain how this helps make plants climate-resilient.

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TUM in the media
Students at a hackathon.
10/28/2026
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TUM graduates in demand all over the world

Number 12 in Global Employability Ranking

Companies around the world consider graduates of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) to be exceptionally well qualified. This is shown by the Global University Employability Ranking, in which TUM has moved up to 12th place. In Europe, it is number four following the universities in Oxford and Cambridge and ETH Zurich.

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Studies TUM in Rankings
Researchers in a biotechnology lab.
10/27/2026
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European Patent Office ranking

TUM tops the list for patent applications

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is among the top 10 universities that filed the most patents with the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2025. In Germany, it ranks first in the EPO’s ranking by a wide margin.

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Community Entrepreneurship TUM in Rankings
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