Application Process for the M.Sc. Biomedical Computing Program
Who can apply?
Any student who has copleted a bachelor's degree or is about to finish a Bachelor's program in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering or a similar subject.
Students must have a strong command of English and ideally have completed their bachelor's degree no more than two years prior to their application.
When can I apply?
Beginning of January - 31 March (recommended if you need a visa) or 31 May (if you do not need visa)
How do I apply?
Step 1: Read the FAQs - they're the best place to start!
Step 2: Apply online on our TUMonline web portal!
Step 3: Send your documents by mail to the Student Admissions Office before the application period closes.
Attention: Required Scores for the Englishtest have been changed. Check here.
The admissions process
Your documents are first reviewed by our Admissions Office to determine your eligibility to apply and then are forwarded to the Department of Informtics. Some candidates will be notified of the decision at this stage, while others may be invited to interview with a TUM Informatics professor by phone.
Important dates and deadlines
- Online application and submission of all required documents:
beginning of January to 31 March (recommended if you need a visa) or 31 May - Admissions decisions, incl. interview invitations by e-mail: March - August
- Interview by phone
Personal date when your documents have been checked
Interview in Garching
July 2 and September 11 - Program start (lecture period): 14 October
What are the next steps?
Once you receive notification of your acceptance you can formally enroll in the program. Please check for further information on important details for first-year students and information for international students.




