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Technical University of Munich
Munich
Information Technologies for the Built Environment
Subjects: Information Technology;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Digital twins, smart cities, geographic information systems (GIS), urban and building information modeling (UIM and BIM), design automation, digital fabrication, remote sensing, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction are revolutionizing our urban landscapes. These technologies are enhancing the quality of life in cities and urban areas. As construction becomes more digital, there's a growing need for experts who can integrate these advancements across various construction disciplines and scales. This unique degree program equips you with the knowledge and skills in information technologies from architecture, civil engineering, and geodesy. You'll learn to capture, generate, interpret, use, and adapt digital data and information at the intersection of different digital systems. Working in interdisciplinary teams, you'll manage, advise, and create digital components for construction projects at various stages of their life cycle. The curriculum covers a range of study subjects, including digital twins, smart cities, GIS, UIM, BIM, design automation, digital fabrication, remote sensing, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction. This comprehensive approach ensures you are well-prepared to tackle the challenges and opportunities in the digital construction landscape. By the end of the program, you'll be adept at bridging the gap between technology and construction, making a tangible impact on
Program Information
| Study Location | Munich |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 6,000 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 85 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 88 |
adequate knowledge of the English language; This is from students whose The language of training is not English, proof of this through a recognized language test such as the “Test of English as a Foreign Language” (TOEFL) (at least 88 points), that “International English Language Testing System” (IELTS) (at least 6.5 points) or the to deliver “Cambridge Main Suite of English Examinations”; were in the undergraduate course examinations worth 30 credits in English Examination modules were completed or the final thesis was written in English, This also demonstrates adequate knowledge of the English language,
Qualification Requirements
at least one acquired at a domestic or foreign university six-semester qualified bachelor's degree or at least an equivalent Bachelor's degree in architecture, landscape architecture, Urban planning, civil engineering, geodesy and geoinformatics, computer science or comparable courses of study,
Document Requirements
Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date Proof of English Language Proficiency Letter of Motivation (in English) Complete and Current Résumé Passport Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a bachelor's) is obtained outside the EU/EEA
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist with VPD |
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