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Here you can find information on current events and news of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT).

News for Students

Studies |

Falling membership numbers, rising costs, and climate targets are forcing church communities to rethink how they use their real estate. Software developed by students at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) supports a more sustainable use of church buildings.

Promotion, Studies |

Advance your studies in artificial intelligence at the Technical University of Munich with the Zuse School ELIZA. The master’s scholarships are aimed at future PhD candidates and students from underrepresented groups who want to advance their careers in AI.

Studies, Entrepreneurship |

Join us for TUM Entrepreneurship Day on June 26, 2025! Discover startups, network with innovators, and explore the TUM ecosystem: all day from 09:00 to 21:00 at the main campus, Arcisstraße 21.

International Relations, Studies |

On July 9, 2025, we celebrate the first International Day of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT) at the Garching campus. Come by and get inspired by different cultures, specialties and stories at the individual stands! All members of the CIT welcome.

Studies, Ranking |

In the current CHE ranking, the Technical University of Munich receives outstanding evaluations in Electrical and Computer Engineering. In particular, the quality of teaching, student support, and the IT and library infrastructure are rated very positively by the students.

News from the School

Research, Awards |

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded Advanced Grants to two professors at the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT): Martin Bichler for his project ELUD on equilibrium algorithms and Massimo Fornasier for NEITALG on optimization algorithms.

School |

Experience Heaven's Carousel with Sonic Revolutions: 36 rotating loudspeakers create a unique sound universe above the Kunstareal Munich. A cooperation project by artist Tim Otto Roth with the Chair of Audio Information Processing at CIT and the TUM Center for Culture and Arts.

Ranking |

Technical University of Munich ranks among the world’s top digital universities: 7th place in the "Digital Leaders in Higher Education" ranking, and 4th place in Computer Science and Digital Entrepreneurship.

School |

acatech – National Academy of Science and Engineering of Germany elects Claudia Eckert as President. The Professor of IT Security at the Technical University of Munich and Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied and Integrated Security AISEC will take office on July 1, 2025.

Awards |

Professor Daniel Rückert is a new member of the Royal Society. The British Academy of Sciences is thus recognizing his scientific achievements in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and medical image computing.

News from Research

Research |

From September 8 to 12, the conference “Frontiers in Calculus of Variations and Applied Analysis” will take place at the Garching research campus: It brings together leading researchers from the fields of partial differential equations, calculus of variations and geometric measure theory to discuss current topics.

Research |

QMATH16, the 16th International Conference on Mathematical Results in Quantum Theory, will take place from 1 to 5 September 2025 at the Technical University of Munich’s Garching campus, uniting researchers in the mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics. Register now!

Research |

A digital assistant that provides cancer patients with understandable and reliable information: A research team led by Florian Matthes, Professor of Software Engineering of Operational Information Systems, and PD Jan Peeken, from the TUM University Hospital, has now received funding from Google.org.

Research |

Dr. Santiago Berrezueta from the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology is developing digital helpers for children in preschools or with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The rolling robot with a moving face supports educational and therapeutic staff.

Research |

Robot Jack from the Technical University of Munich moves intuitively through crowds. The morning show of the Second German Television (ZDF) reports on the learning robot that can predict human movements – developed at the chair of Professor Angela Schoellig.

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