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Munich University of Applied Sciences (MUAS)

Munich, Germany

Public

2,500+

International Students

Engineering, Economics, Social Sciences and Design

Popular Courses

13%

International Student Rate

10%

Acceptance Rate

Summer and WInter

Intakes

History, Affiliations and Rankings

Founded in 1971 and located in Bavaria, Germany, Munich University of Applied Sciences is considered among the leading public institutions in Germany. It is the largest university in Bavaria and the second largest in Germany for Applied Sciences. A multifaceted university offering practice-oriented courses, MUAS educates a talented community of students and researchers at the heart of one of the bustling business centres of Germany. A University with an international outlook, MUAS has partnerships with international universities such as California Polytechnic State University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences and is also a member of global associations, for instance, the European Universities Association and the International Network of the Universities of Applied Sciences amongst others. 

Infrastructure, Campuses and Courses

The university consists of 7 Colleges spread across three campuses in Lothstrasse, Passing and Karlstrasse which offer highly specialized technical courses. The university offers options of 85 Bachelor's and Master’s programs as well as research and PhD opportunities. It has 14 specialized Departments spanning disciplines of Architecture, Engineering, Applied Science and Mechatronics, Geoinformatics, Business, Applied Social Sciences and Tourism amongst others with close to 2,000 awarded faculty and staff members contributing to the growth of the students. A majority of courses at MUAS come with an included semester for internship or work placements. Further, the university boasts of a career centre, continuing education centre, best-in-class scientific labs and research centres on campus. Munich University of Applied Sciences benefits from its prime location in Munich, a leading European business centre and economic powerhouse, exposing students to a plethora of opportunities to build their professional profiles. 

Accomplishments and Alumni 

Munich University of Applied Sciences is Bavaria’s largest and Germany’s second-largest University for applied sciences. In terms of research, MUAS is a coordinator/or partner of a number of international projects in the areas of teaching and research. These are faculty research projects including, Erasmus+, DAAD projects and EU research projects. Some of the notable alumni from Munich University of Applied Sciences include Philipp Dettmer (CEO of the Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell), Manfred Weber (Member of the European parliament), Herbert Diess (Chairman of the Management Board of Volkswagen Group), Rotraut Susanne Berner (German illustrator) and Anette Lenz (Graphic Designer). 

Student Diversity and Visiting Companies

Close to 18,000 students are enrolled across MUAS’ academic offerings including 2,500+ international students from diverse countries. International students comprise about 13% of the total student population. The University partners up with a number of international universities and organizations, working on projects for the betterment of society. Further, its location in Munich, a leading economic hub in Europe allows students access to plentiful opportunities through work placements, internships, and more. Top recruiters at MUAS include the like - BMW Group, Siemens, Audi AG, Rohde and Schwarz, Allianz, Deloitte and more. 

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International Students %

13%

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