Welcome to Munich

Description

Would you like to spend some time of your study experience or even your whole study course abroad? Did you hear about the top universities in Germany? Then “Welcome to Munich”!

In the first modules of this course we will show you, why Munich and its universities – especially the Technical University of Munich – will be a rewarding choice for you while making your dream of studying abroad come true.
In the next modules you will learn what you have to do before coming here and how to get started at the university once you’ve arrived. And last but not least, we will provide you with tips and information about how to find your study-life-balance in Munich and the surrounding areas.
What are you waiting for? Start this course now and we will see you soon in Munich!

What you will learn

Introduction

Welcome to our MOOC! You will get to know the course instructors and more information about the course structure, course rules and where to get help if needed.

Module 1: Why Munich?

This module focuses on the city of Munich and why it is such a great choice to spend your time abroad here. We will give you some information about the city itself, but also about the biggest universities – the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, the Hochschule München and the Technische Universität München.

Module 2: Why TUM?

This module will give you some information about Munich as a city and its universities. You will also hear some personal statements of international students on why TUM is a great university to pursue a degree.

Module 3: Preparations for your stay in Munich

Now it’s time for action! We will provide information about where to seek advice and get the proper info. Also we will show you what you need to know as an exchange or degree seeking student. Furthermore, securing an accommodation in Munich will be a big topic in this module.

What’s included