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Technische Universität München (TUM)

Arcisstr. 19, 80290 München, Germany, Munich
3.88 / 5 based on 162 reviews.

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85% of students recommend
162 reviews
Housing
3.8/5
 All experiences (162)
Student life
4.2/5
 5 stars (30)
Academic
3.8/5
 4 stars (90)
Languages
4.0/5
 3 stars (36)
Expenses
3.4/5
 2 stars (6)
Overall
4.5/5
 1 star (0)
“It is an unbelievable experience overall with a great oportunity to get an international Master of Science.” Read Review
anonymous, Mexico

Technische Universität München review by LA

Review by LA, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
Telecommunications, Master of Science
HOUSING    
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? It is the best way to relax and get my own space focused on studies.
Personal comments:
Very good accomodation for students with relaxing atmosphere.
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STUDENT LIFE    
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Oly Disco, Kunspark Ost, Murphy's
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ACADEMIC       3.5 / 5
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
We need more interaction with german students.



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
It is a pitty that the oportunitys to learn German are mostltly available outside the University.
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EXPENSES    
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
My home country has got a cheaper rate for services and products
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
German
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Get prepared, its challenging and learn german.



FINAL COMMENTS

It is an unbelievable experience overall with a great oportunity to get an international Master of Science.
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