Garching€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
60% free electives · 13% thesis
Next date
Mechatronics, Robotics and Biomechanical Engineering
- Free electives 62%
- Data and computing 12%
- Thesis 12%
- Research methods 5%
Our classification by 47 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-semester master's programme, taught in German and English, in Garching.
Price€6,800/ semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800/ semester · 2027/28 · non-EU For you · non-EU
Next dateNext start
LanguageGerman and EnglishRequires Ielts academic 6.5
Duration4 semesters
What you will study
47 modules published
Across 2 years of study.
What are all the subjects?
All 47 modules
Year 2 · 1 module · all elective · 4 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 4 |
Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
Year 4 · 1 module · all elective · 6 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 6 |
Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
Modules · 45 modules · all elective · 246 ECTS
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Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.
Credits?Not found on official pages
Study modeFull time
Delivery?Not 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 data and computing than 5 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeMechatronics, Robotics and Biomechanical Engineering
TUM
TUM47
- 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 data and computing, less maths and foundations
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Data and computing
Less here than typical
Maths and foundations
About the same as typical: research methods, thesis, languages and communication, society, ethics and law, specialist subjects, projects and labs, business and management.
What is only here?
8 modules not found at 6 similar programmes
Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.
Data and computing
5- Computer-Aided Control Design
- Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning for Production Processes
- Engineering Methods and Data Management for Mobile and Stationary Mechatronics Systems
- Physikbasiertes Machine Learning
- Power Electronics for Distributed Energy Systems
Projects and labs
2- Development of Wind Energy Projects
- Electromobility Lab
Research methods
1- Forschungspraktikum Mechatronics, Robotics, and Biomechanical Engineering
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)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester contribution | All applicants | 2026 | €97 / semester |
| Tuition | Non-EU/EEA citizens | 2027/28 | €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 44 similar programmes, in euros / semester
This programme €6,800
Costs more than 28 of 43 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €2,057 and €6,800.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 44, cheapest first
How to start
Next: 12 Apr 2027
Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.
When does it happen?
Next upProgramme starts
ThenProgramme starts
Every date (2 dates)
Apr 2027
- Programme starts
Oct 2027
- Programme starts
Is my language good enough?
German requirementC2 CEFR minimum4 tests accepted
English requirement6.5 IELTS overall6 tests accepted
All 12 accepted proofs
| Language: German · Alternative: Yes · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes |
| Language: English · Alternative: Yes · 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 |
| Dsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2 |
| Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: German |
| 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 |
| Telc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German |
| Testdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4 |
| Toefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English |
What are the steps?
- 1Check you qualifyExample: Bachelor · Qualification: Recognized undergraduate degree
- 2Prove your languageLanguage: German · Alternative: Yes · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes
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- Language: English · Alternative: Yes · 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
- Dsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2
- Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: German
- 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
- Telc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German
- Testdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4
- Toefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
- 3Admission tests·Unknown
- 4How they chooseAptitude Assessment for Master · Stages: 2 · Criterion: Aptitude assessment
- 5Where you applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7Deadline·Unknown
- 8StartDate: 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; Transcript of Records; Curriculum (e.g. module description); Proof of German or English Language Proficiency; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; if applicable: Proof of Internships or Professional Experience (optional); 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); Transcript of Records (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?
6 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 programmeMechatronics, Robotics and Biomechanical Engineering TUM | SimilarAutomotive Engineering TUM | SimilarDevelopment, Production and Management in Mechanical Engineering TUM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 | €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 | €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 |
| Duration | 4 semesters | 4 semesters | 4 semesters |
| Language | German and English | German and English | German |
| Next date | 12 Apr 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 |
6 of 6 publish a next date.
TUM · GarchingGermany
Mathematics in Science and Engineering
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
62% free electives · 14% data and computing
Next date
TUM · GarchingGermany
Aerospace
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
80% free electives · 11% thesis
Next date
TUM · GarchingGermany
Human Factors Engineering
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
47% free electives · 17% projects and labs
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Why trust this page?
78 facts from 6 official sources
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4fields marked unknown
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Mechatronics, Robotics and Biomechanical Engineering is a master's programme in engineering and technology at Technische Universität München in Garching, Germany. It takes 4 semesters. Teaching is in German and English.
The institution publishes 47 modules, of which 46 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (62%), data and computing (12%) and thesis (12%).
How much does Mechatronics, Robotics and Biomechanical Engineering cost?
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU.
When is the next deadline or start?
12 Apr 2027 (Next start).
What language is it taught in?
German and 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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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; Transcript of Records; Curriculum (e.g. module description); Proof of German or English Language Proficiency; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; if applicable: Proof of Internships or Professional Experience (optional); 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); Transcript of Records (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: German · Alternative: Yes · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: YesLanguage: English · Alternative: Yes · 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: EnglishDsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: GermanIelts 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: EnglishTelc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: GermanTestdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4Toefl 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 · 7 with values · 3 without
CampusGarching
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.
Credits?Not found on official pages
Delivery?Not found on official pages
Duration4 semesters · Mode: Full time
Language of instructionGerman and English
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
Outcomes?Not found on official pages
Start ruleTerms: Winter semester; Summer semester
Study modeFull time
Institution record: Technische Universität München