International Graduate School of Science and Engineering (IGSSE)

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The TUM International Graduate School of Science and Engineering (IGSSE) combines academic excellence with high-profile doctoral education. Its interdisciplinary research concept fosters innovative research projects across all departments of TU München.

Geschichte

The TUM International Graduate School of Science and Engineering (IGSSE) is an interdisciplinary scientific institution of the Technische Universität München (TUM). It integrates Natural and Engineering Sciences through graduate and postgraduate education rooted in a strong research foundation.

IGSSE promotes the development of young scientists at TUM in terms of both research and personality. The main focus is on the scientific excellence of every graduate's individual doctoral research and thesis. The Graduate School offers a Research Training Program generating a considerable added value in terms of (multi-) disciplinary experience, international networking, scientific and entrepreneurial know-how, and personality development. The objective is to lay the groundwork for graduates who wish to pursue careers at an executive level in international research and commerce.

The IGSSE has formed the innovative basis for and is now a Thematic Graduate Center of the TUM Graduate School.