TUM School of Life Sciences

The Technical University of Munich is pooling its expertise in the field of life sciences at the TUM School of Life Sciences on the modern Weihenstephan campus in Freising. From molecules to plants and animals to ecosystems and landscapes – life sciences are explored and taught under the motto “One Health” on topics relating to:

ecosystem health and resilience,
animal and human health, and
healthy and sustainable food.

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Research

Working for One Health – explore research!

All information for TUM students on campus Freising-Weihenstephan

Studies

Study life sciences – a degree for the future!

International Exchange

Discover global partnerships and study exchanges

Find a degree or doctorate

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Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (B.Sc.)
Agricultural Biosciences (M.Sc.)
AgriFood Economics, Policy and Regulation (M.Sc.)
Agrosystem Sciences (M.Sc.)
Biology (M.Sc.)
Brewing (Master brewer (Diplombraumeister))
Brewing and Beverage Technology (B.Sc.)
Brewing and Beverage Technology (M.Sc.)
Conservation and Landscape Planning (M.Sc.)
Ecological Engineering (M.Sc.)
Food Chemistry (B.Sc.)
Food Chemistry (M.Sc.)
Food Technology (B.Sc.)
Food Technology (M.Sc.)
Forest Science and Resource Management (B.Sc.)
Forest and Wood Science (M.Sc.)
Landscape Architecture and Landscape Planning (B.Sc.)
Life Sciences Biology (B.Sc.)
Life Sciences Nutrition (B.Sc.)
Molecular Biotechnology (M.Sc.)
Molecular Biotechnology (B.Sc.)
Nutrition and Biomedicine (M.Sc.)
Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering (B.Sc.)
Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering (M.Sc.)
studium MINT (Certificate)
Sustainable Food (M.Sc.) – at TUM Asia in Singapore
Sustainable Resource Management (M.Sc.)
Teaching at Academic Secondary Schools - Scientific Education, Subject combination biology/chemistry B.Ed. and M.Ed.
Teaching at Academic Secondary Schools - Scientific Education, Subject combination biology/informatics B.Ed. and M.Ed.
Vocational Education Agriculture (Teaching at Vocational Schools) B.Ed.
Vocational Education Agriculture (Teaching at Vocational Schools) M.Ed.
Vocational Education Nutrition and Home Economics (Teaching at Vocational Schools) B.Ed.
Vocational Education Nutrition and Home Economics (Teaching at Vocational Schools) M.Ed.

News

20.11.2024 | Research, Award

'Highly Cited Researchers 2024 ': Ten researchers from the TUM School of Life Sciences among the most cited worldwide

Ten scientists from the TUM School of Life Sciences are among the most cited in their field. This is revealed by the latest publication analysis 'Highly Cited Researchers…

19.11.2024 | Sustainability, Research

Tree distribution in cities often inadequate - Cities need more tree canopy for climate adaptation

A new study led by Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) with participation from the Technical University of Munich measured access to nature for…

19.11.2024 | Research, Studies, Award

Shanghai Ranking: TUM School of Life Sciences among the top ten twice with Agricultural Sciences and Biotechnology

The TUM School of Life Sciences has secured 8th place in the world in agricultural sciences and is the top-ranked university in Germany, according to the latest Shanghai…

15.11.2024 | Sustainability, Research

Biodiversity in the city – Designing urban spaces for humans and animals

Animals and plants also live and thrive on public squares. This creates opportunities for greater biodiversity and well-being for the human population. Researchers at the…