Academics
Welcome to the Academics web server of the TUM School of Natural Sciences! From the smallest to the infinity, from biological chemistry to catalysis and materials - the TUM School of Natural Sciences offers a wide variety of study opportunities in physics and chemistry, laying a solid foundation for any technology- and application-oriented research.
Biochemistry - Academic Program Director (APD): Prof. Johannes Buchner
- Biochemie (B.Sc.) – DE
- Biochemie (M.Sc.) – DE
Chemistry - Academic Program Director (APD): Prof. Martin Elsner
- Chemie (B.Sc.) – DE
- Chemie (M.Sc.) – DE
Chemical Engineering- Academic Program Director (APD): Prof. Olaf Hinrichsen
Food Chemistry - Academic Program Director (APD): Prof. Michael Rychlik
Physics - Academic Program Director (APD): Prof. Julia Herzen
- Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics (M.Sc.) – EN
- Physik (B.Sc.) – DE
- Physik (M.Sc.) – DE/EN
- Theoretical and Mathematical Physics (M.Sc.) – EN
- Quantum Science and Technology (M.Sc.) – EN
Lehramt an Gymnasien - Studiengänge „Naturwissenschaftliche Bildung“ Academic Program Director (APD): Prof. Dr. Andreas Obersteiner – DE
- Fachkombination: Biologie - Chemie – DE
- Fachkombination: Mathematik - Chemie – DE
- Fachkombination: Mathematik - Physik – DE
The TUM School of Natural Sciences strives for a culture of appreciation, openness and diversity. The diversity of researchers, staff and students makes our School an innovative and dynamic organization. On this page, you will find information about our offerings.
Are you looking for the right scholarship? The scholarships listed on the following page are awarded directly by TUM: TUM Scholarships
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Library Tours at the Start of the Semester
For students who want to quickly find their way around the library
Overview of services, study spaces, and resources
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Main Library (Stammgelände): April 15, 2026, 13:00–13:30 (EN) + April 23, 2026, 10:30–11:00 (DE)
Chemistry Library: April 27, 2026, 14:00–14:30 (DE)
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P.S.: After-work tours
For anyone who doesn’t have time during the day, we also offer additional half-hour evening tours (17:30–18:00) with more in-depth insights and time for individual questions.