Responsibility in Science, Engineering and Technology (RESET) Technical University of Munich
- Degree
- Master's
- Language of instruction
- English
- International support
- Welcome event Buddy programme Tutors
First impressions
- Location
München
- Intake
Winter semester
- Duration
4 semesters
- Study structure
Not specified
- Mode of study
Fully on-site
- Tuition fees per semester
4,000 EUR
- Application deadline
1 January - 31 May
General information
About the course
Degree
Master of Arts
Course location
München
In cooperation with
Language of instruction
English
Languages
Courses are held in English.
Description
The RESET MA programme offers a practice-oriented graduate education for students interested in both the technical and social aspects of responsibility in today’s highly technologised societies. Students are able to acquire expert knowledge at the cutting edge of technoscience research and profound soft skills in an international, interdisciplinary environment.
Full-time / part-time
Not specified
Duration
4 semesters
Intake
Winter semester
Mode of study
Fully on-site
Application deadline
1 January - 31 May
Tuition fees per semester
4,000 EUR
Additional information on tuition fees
Please refer to the following website for more information on tuition fees at TUM: https://www.tum.de/en/studies/fees/tuition.
Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
No
Joint degree / double degree programme
No
Further details
Course organisation
An innovative structure and hands-on immersive learning based on case studies, projects and an internship foster new forms of collaboration across institutions and disciplines.
The programme draws its interdisciplinary strength and symmetry from a diverse student body, which includes backgrounds in science, technology and engineering as well as social and life sciences, psychology and the humanities.
In internationally oriented projects, small-scale seminars and extracurricular workshops, students are prepared for a global working environment and are able to acquire relevant international project management and intercultural communication skills.
A Diploma supplement will be issued
Yes
International elements
- International guest lecturers
- Training in intercultural skills
- International comparisons and thematic reference to the international context
Description of other international elements
International student groups, study-abroad options
Integrated internships
The RESET programme includes a mandatory internship in the third semester, which can be done in Germany or abroad.
Special promotion / funding of the programme
Other (e.g. state level)
Course-specific, integrated German language courses
No
Course-specific, integrated English language courses
Yes
Costs & requirements
Costs
Tuition fees per semester
4,000 EUR
Please refer to the following website for more information on tuition fees at TUM: https://www.tum.de/en/studies/fees/tuition.
Semester contribution
Please refer to this page for more details: https://www.tum.de/en/studies/fees.
Costs of living
In order to cover personal expenses while studying in Munich, we recommend a budget of at least 900 EUR per month.
Please refer to the following page for more information: https://www.studentenwerk-muenchen.de/en/international/international-students-in-munich/in-preparation/cost-of-living/.
Requirements
Academic admission requirements
Please click here.
Language requirements
Students whose native language is not English must demonstrate proficiency through an acknowledged language test such as
- “Test of English as a Foreign Language“ (TOEFL) (with at least 88 points)
- “International English Language Testing System” (IELTS) (with at least 6.5 points) or
- “Cambridge Main Suite of English Examinations”(CAE or CPE, Grades A, B, C)
Alternatively, adequate language skills may be proven if 12 credits were obtained in the Bachelor’s programme for courses held in English (in this case, an official document from the university has to be submitted stating that the courses and the respective exams were held entirely in English).
Application deadline
1 January - 31 May
Submit application
In order to apply at TUM, you need to open a TUMonline account: https://campus.tum.de/tumonline/webnav.ini.
Our application wizard will guide you step by step through the online application procedure.
For more information, check: https://www.tum.de/en/studies/application-and-acceptance/online-application/.
Financing information
Funding opportunities within the institution
Many international students can have their fees waived or receive scholarships to finance them. You can find all information on waivers and scholarships here.
Possibility of finding part-time employment
Please refer to the following page for more details:
https://www.tum.de/en/studies/during-your-studies/living-and-working/jobs-and-internships
Additional support
Accommodation
It’s not easy to find a place to live in Munich – but it’s not impossible either! The Technical University of Munich (TUM) supports students and staff in their search for accommodation, providing personal advice, in-house listings and useful information to ensure that you can quickly find a place to call your own.
Career advisory services
Support for international students and doctoral candidates
- Welcome event
- Buddy programme
- Tutors
Contact
Technical University of Munich
Department of Science, Technology and Society
Arcisstraße 21
80333 München