Munich University of Applied Sciences: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1115 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #430 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #64 of 369 | In Germany |
| #9 of 45 | In Bavaria |
| #3 of 10 | In Munich |
| #232 of 2,363 | For Pharmacy |
| Top50% | For 57 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 18,183
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- hm.edu
- Languages
- German
- Acceptance rate
- 43%*
* The Munich University of Applied Sciences is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 18,183 |
Research profile
Munich University of Applied Sciences is a world-class research university with 18,153 scientific papers published and 223,210 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Medicine, Political Science, Materials Science, and Biology.
Munich University of Applied Sciences majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 50 | 1680 |
| 1994 | 14 | 1666 |
| 1995 | 91 | 1876 |
| 1996 | 28 | 1751 |
| 1997 | 61 | 1668 |
| 1998 | 85 | 1520 |
| 1999 | 50 | 1654 |
| 2000 | 46 | 1690 |
| 2001 | 23 | 1704 |
| 2002 | 122 | 1742 |
| 2003 | 77 | 2112 |
| 2004 | 109 | 2002 |
| 2005 | 88 | 3608 |
| 2006 | 103 | 3386 |
| 2007 | 97 | 2992 |
| 2008 | 72 | 2824 |
| 2009 | 107 | 2899 |
| 2010 | 110 | 3055 |
| 2011 | 139 | 3329 |
| 2012 | 175 | 3257 |
| 2013 | 142 | 3820 |
| 2014 | 207 | 3674 |
| 2015 | 155 | 3671 |
| 2016 | 226 | 3933 |
| 2017 | 205 | 4680 |
| 2018 | 229 | 5538 |
| 2019 | 315 | 5905 |
| 2020 | 365 | 6766 |
| 2021 | 324 | 7921 |
| 2022 | 361 | 7519 |
| 2023 | 393 | 8384 |
| 2024 | 302 | 8160 |
| 2025 | 173 | 6917 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Munich University of Applied Sciences gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Free |
| Master's Degree | €130 |
| Doctoral Degree | Free |
The currency used is Euro (€).
The Munich University of Applied Sciences has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Munich University of Applied Sciences.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Bachelor's Degree | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Child Care and Development, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Management, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optics, Optometry, Physical Engineering, Primary Education, Printing and Printmaking, Production Engineering, Social Work, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Master | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Industrial Engineering, Management, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Microelectronics, Nanotechnology, Nursing, Paper Technology, Physics, Printing and Printmaking, Production Engineering, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Real Estate, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Surveying and Mapping, Taxation, Tourism |
Notable alumni
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Manfred Weber
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Manfred Weber is a German politician who has been serving as President of the European People's Party (EPP) since 2022 and as Leader of the EPP Group in the European Parliament since 2014. He has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany since 2004. He is a member of the Christian Social Union (CSU), part of the European People's Party.
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Matthias Müller
- Occupations
- industrialistentrepreneurbusiness executive
- Biography
-
Matthias Müller is a German businessman who served as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Volkswagen AG from 25 September 2015 to 12 April 2018. He had been the CEO of its subsidiary, Porsche, since 2010 and has been a Member of the executive board of Porsche Automobil Holding SE since 2010.
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Norbert Reithofer
- Occupations
- entrepreneur
- Biography
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Norbert Reithofer is a German businessman and former chairman of the board of management (CEO) of BMW. He served as chairman of the supervisory board from 2015 to 2025.
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Juergen Teller
- Occupations
- fashion photographerphotographeruniversity teacher
- Biography
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Juergen Teller is a German fine-art and fashion photographer. He was awarded the Citibank Prize for Photography in 2003 and received the Special Presentation International Center of Photography Infinity Award in 2018.
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Sepp Hochreiter
- Enrolled in the Munich University of Applied Sciences
- Studied in 1985-1986
- Occupations
- computer scientistartificial intelligence researcherbioinformatician
- Biography
-
Josef "Sepp" Hochreiter is a German computer scientist. Since 2018 he has led the Institute for Machine Learning at the Johannes Kepler University of Linz after having led the Institute of Bioinformatics from 2006 to 2018. In 2017 he became the head of the Linz Institute of Technology (LIT) AI Lab. Hochreiter is also a founding director of the Institute of Advanced Research in Artificial Intelligence (IARAI). Previously, he was at Technische Universität Berlin, at University of Colorado Boulder, and at the Technical University of Munich. He is a chair of the Critical Assessment of Massive Data Analysis (CAMDA) conference.
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Bernd Fabritius
- Enrolled in the Munich University of Applied Sciences
- 1985-1988 graduated with Diplom in administration
- Occupations
- university teacherlawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Bernd Fabritius is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU) who has served as a Member of the Bundestag from 2013 to 2017 and again in 2021.
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Peter Schwarzenbauer
- Occupations
- manager
- Biography
-
Peter Schwarzenbauer is a German manager and member of the Board of BMW AG. He is responsible for the MINI, BMW Motorrad, Rolls-Royce and Aftersales BMW Group.
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Christian Bernreiter
- Enrolled in the Munich University of Applied Sciences
- 1985-1989 graduated with engineer's degree in steel design
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Christian Bernreiter is a German engineer and politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who has been serving as State Minister for Housing, Construction and Transport in the cabinet of Minister President Markus Söder since 2022.
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Tobias Zech
- Enrolled in the Munich University of Applied Sciences
- Studied in 2009-2012
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Tobias Josef Zech is a German politician of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from 2013 until 2017 and from 2020 until 2021.
Munich University of Applied Sciences faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Applied Sciences and Mechatronics | Electronic Engineering |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Applied Social Sciences | Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Architecture | Architecture |
| Faculty : Business Administration | Business Administration |
| Faculty : Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering |
| Faculty : Computer Science and Mathematics | Computer Science, Mathematics |
| Faculty : Design | Design |
| Faculty : Electrical Engineering and Information Technology | Electrical Engineering, Information Technology |
| Faculty : Geographic Information | Surveying and Mapping |
| Faculty : Industrial Engineering | Industrial Engineering |
| Faculty : Mechanical Engineering, Vehicle Technology, Aircraft Technology | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Supply and Building Technology, Process Technology, Paper and Packaging, Printing and Media Technology | Media Studies, Packaging Technology, Paper Technology, Production Engineering |
| Faculty : Tourism | Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | HM Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Motto | So wird aus Wissen Können, und aus Personen werden Persönlichkeiten |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 200113 Lothstr. 34 München, 80001 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,510,000 |