A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Garching.

Price€6,800/ semester · 2027/28 · non-EU
Next dateApply by
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires Ielts academic 6.5
Duration4 semesters⁠

✓ 6 official sources · checked 30 Oct 2026

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What you will study

22 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 22 modules

Year 2 · 3 modules · all elective · 18 ECTS
ModuleECTS
6
6
6

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

Modules · 19 modules · 140 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Thesis30
Compulsory15
Compulsory15
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5
Elective5

Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
CampusGarching⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More thesis than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBiomedical Engineering and Medical Physics TUM22
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More thesis, less society, ethics and law

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
19% here
7% typical
Thesis
19% here
10% typical
Maths and foundations
13% here
6% typical
Data and computing
20% here
15% typical

Less here than typical

Society, ethics and law
0% here
4% typical
Business and management
0% here
4% typical

About the same as typical: internship, projects and labs, languages and communication, research methods.

Where you'll study

Studying in Garching

What is the campus like?
City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 17,729 in 2025
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its own⁠
RankingQS World University Rankings 2027: #1, national⁠
FacilitiesSports fields⁠, Library⁠
FoodCanteen⁠
SupportCounselling⁠, Career service⁠, Disability support⁠, Health service⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student unionInferred, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on TUM is on its page.

What it costs

At least €13,794 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €13,794 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2027/28 · 2 semesters€13,600
Semester contribution · 2 semesters€194

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
Semester contributionAll applicants2026€97 / semester
TuitionNon-EU/EEA citizens2027/28€6,800 / semester
Scholarships
  • TUM scholarship for international students€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens⁠
What changes the price?

1 thing that move it

−€1,800

TUM scholarship for international students

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 38 similar programmes, in euros / semester

This programme €6,800

Costs more than 24 of 37 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €2,057 and €6,800.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 38, cheapest first
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Energy Engineering (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava)2026/27≈ €2,057
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Mechanical Engineering Technology (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava)2026/27≈ €2,057
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Petroleum Engineering (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava)2026/27≈ €2,057
Quality Management and Control of Industrial Systems (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava)2026/27≈ €2,057
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Robotics / Designing of Robotic Workcells (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava)2026/27≈ €2,057
Robotics / Mechanical Design of Robotic Systems (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava)2026/27≈ €2,057
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Responsibility in Science, Engineering and Technology (RESET) (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €4,600
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Sustainable Energy and Processes (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €4,600
This programme2027/28≈ €6,800
Aerospace (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €6,800
Automotive Engineering (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €6,800
Communications and Electronics Engineering (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €6,800
Environmental Engineering (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €6,800
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Neuroengineering (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €6,800
Power Engineering (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €6,800
Transportation Systems (Technische Universität München)2027/28≈ €6,800
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How to start

Apply by 30 Nov 2026

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upApplication deadlineAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
ThenProgramme starts
ThenProgramme starts
Every date (3 dates)
Nov 2026
  • Application deadline
Apr 2027
  • Programme starts
Oct 2027
  • Programme starts
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.5 IELTS overall6 tests accepted
Check your score Saved in your profile, in this browser.
All 7 accepted proofs
Language: English · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes
Cambridge cae · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English
Cambridge cpe · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English
Ielts academic 6.5 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
Prior studies in english · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English · Min share percent: 50
Pte academic 65 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
Toefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyExample: Bachelor · Qualification: Recognized undergraduate degree⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageLanguage: English · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes⁠
    +6 more
    • Cambridge cae · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English⁠
    • Cambridge cpe · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English⁠
    • Ielts academic 6.5 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English⁠
    • Prior studies in english · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English · Min share percent: 50⁠
    • Pte academic 65 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English⁠
    • Toefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseAptitude Assessment for Master · Stages: 2 · Criterion: Aptitude assessment⁠
  5. 5
    Where you applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany⁠
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    Deadline30 Nov 2026 · Application · Term: Summer semester · Opens: 1 Sep 2026 · Closes: 30 Nov 2026 · Portal: TUMonline · 2026/27⁠
  8. 8
    StartDate: 12 Apr 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Summer semester · 2026/27 · Semester start: 1 Apr 2027⁠
    +1 more
    • Date: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027⁠
What do they ask for?
AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date; Proof of English Language Proficiency; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a Bachelor’s) was obtained outside Germany)⁠Kind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Degree Certificate and Diploma (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID); Digital notification of your health insurance status from a German public health insurance provider (requested by applicant)⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Germany

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeBiomedical Engineering and Medical Physics TUMSimilarInformation Engineering (at TUM Campus Heilbronn) TUMSimilarMaterials Science and Engineering TUM
Price€6,800 / semester · 2027/28Not published€6,800 / semester · 2027/28
Duration4 semesters4 semesters4 semesters
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next date30 Nov 202612 Apr 202718 Oct 2027

6 of 6 publish a next date.

€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU

62% free electives · 14% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

TUM · MunichGermany

Neuroengineering

€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU

26% free electives · 24% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

TUM · StraubingGermany

Sustainable Energy and Processes

€4,600 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU

34% free electives · 16% thesis

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU

62% free electives · 12% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date
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50 facts from 6 official sources

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics is a master's programme in engineering and technology at Technische Universität München in Garching, Germany. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 22 modules, of which 19 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (25%), data and computing (20%) and thesis (19%).

How much does Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics cost?

€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU.

When is the next deadline or start?

30 Nov 2026 (Apply by).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires Ielts academic 6.5).

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Technische Universität München, Garching, Germany.

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Everything we hold

All 21 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Money · 1 with values
Scholarships€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens⁠
Dates · 1 with values
StartDate: 12 Apr 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Summer semester · 2026/27 · Semester start: 1 Apr 2027⁠Date: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027⁠
Admission · 5 with values
How to applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany⁠
AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date; Proof of English Language Proficiency; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a Bachelor’s) was obtained outside Germany)⁠Kind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Degree Certificate and Diploma (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID); Digital notification of your health insurance status from a German public health insurance provider (requested by applicant)⁠
Language requirementLanguage: English · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes⁠Cambridge cae · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English⁠Cambridge cpe · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English⁠Ielts academic 6.5 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English⁠Prior studies in english · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English · Min share percent: 50⁠Pte academic 65 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English⁠Toefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English⁠
Prior educationExample: Bachelor · Qualification: Recognized undergraduate degree⁠
Selection criteriaAptitude Assessment for Master · Stages: 2 · Criterion: Aptitude assessment⁠
Programme · 8 with values · 2 without
CampusGarching⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration4 semesters · Mode: Full time⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
OutcomesNot found on official pages
Start ruleTerms: Winter semester; Summer semester⁠
Study modeFull time⁠

Institution record: Technische Universität München

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