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Technical University of Munich

About us

On 1 October 2022, the three former departments of Mathematics, Informatics, and Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) merged to become the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT). This move brings together the concentrated research and teaching expertise of these three disciplines under a single roof.

Our Mission Statement

Computation, information and technology enable us to understand and shape the world, to communicate with each other and to gain knowledge from data.

Departments

Four departments structure the school scientifically into the areas, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering.

Organization

Clear management and administrative structures ensure optimal internal processes and support the scientific staff.

Our staff

These people work at the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology. An overview.

Our Locations

The TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology has locations in Munich, Garching and Heilbronn.

Information for staff

As an employee, you will find information about the organization of the School and the change process on the internal platform.

News from School

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New "QS World University Rankings by Subject"

In its latest rankings, the British higher education service provider QS Quacquarelli Symonds places TUM among the top 25 universities worldwide in five subjects: electrical engineering is ranked 18th. TUM's informatics and mathematics are among the top 50, ranked 29th and 43rd, respectively.

Awards |

"Math Makers of the Month" Award

Vanessa Landgraf and Silke Karl are Math Makers of March and April. The German Mathematics Association (DMV) honored them for their commitment to the "Mathematics Day for Students" (TDMfS*S) program. Learn more in the interview!

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Prof. Gabriele Schrag receives "Prize for Excellence in Teaching"

Gabriele Schrag, Professor of Physics of Electrotechnology, has been awarded a 2021 "Prize for Excellence in Teaching" by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts (StMWK). The prize recognizes outstanding teaching and is awarded annually. In 2021, 15 university lecturers across the state received the award.

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Prof. Jia Chen receives ERC Consolidator Award

Jia Chen, Professor of Environmental Sensing and Modeling, has received a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for her research project CoSense4Climate. New types of methods and models are developed to detect and reduce sources of greenhouse gases and air pollutants. In total, the ERC funds five projects at TUM.

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New power for the Digital Transformation

"The CIT brings together elements which fit together substantively." We officially opened the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT) with a gala ceremony on January 24, 2023. Read the follow-up report on the founding ceremony!

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