TUM Merit-Based Tuition Waiver for International Master's Students
Waiver of the non-EU/EEA tuition fee for two semesters for international Master's students at TUM, awarded on academic ranking.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
Germany
Funding
Generally waives tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students for two semesters.
Eligible applicants
Non-EU/EEA students about to start or in the first semester of a TUM Master's
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Overview
TUM Merit-Based Tuition Waiver for International Master's Students is offered by Technical University of Munich for Master’s study in Germany. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fees (two semesters)
Included
Cash payment
Not included
Generally waives tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students for two semesters. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- International students subject to the non-EU/EEA tuition fee.
- International eligibility
- No money is paid out; reapplication is allowed.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordRequired
- Ranking certificate from previous institution.
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Germany
Official eligibility summary
Students about to enrol, or in the first semester, of a TUM Master's programme. Awards depend on performance at the institution that awarded the admission qualification, shown by an official ranking certificate. Places are limited.
Applicant profile
- Non-EU/EEA students about to start or in the first semester of a TUM Master's
Study route
- Master’s study in Germany
Current-cycle criteria
- Students about to enrol, or in the first semester, of a TUM Master's programme. Awards depend on performance at the institution that awarded the admission qualification, shown by an official ranking certificate. Places are limited.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Official ranking certificate
How to apply
- 1
Apply online during the window
- 2
Obtain a verified ranking certificate
- 3
Mail the original certificate within two weeks of the window closing if not verified electronically
Application timeline
Application cycle
Windows: 1 January to 31 May for the following winter semester; 1 November to 15 January for the following summer semester (no years given on the page).
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Technical University of Munich
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.