Technische Universität (TUM) is one of the leading universities in Germany. TUM’s top performances in research and education, interdisciplinary studies, and talent promotion stand out. Strong alliances with scientific institutions across the world contribute to this outstanding role. The combination of subjects at TUM is unique in Europe. TUM educates approximately 25,000 students in 133 study programs. Its scientists teach and perform research across multiple disciplines. The academic department of Sport and Health Sciences is one of the 13 academic departments of the TUM.  

Excellence Initiative
TU München was voted Elite University in a joint decision taken by the Science Council and the German Research Foundation on 10/ 13/2006. Top performance has tradition in the 1868 founded university, which already bore six Nobel prize laureates such as the considerable scientists Carl von Linde, Rudolf Diesel, Claude Dornier, Oskar von Miller and Willy Messerschmitt.