AI in Society at TUM in Munich is a full-time, four-semester Master of Science with 120 credits, starting in the winter semester (October), with English as the required language. AI is spreading into everyday life and brings challenges in participation, transparency, regulation and the labour market, and you study these social problems from an interdisciplinary angle and develop holistic solutions. The programme is equally research- and application-oriented. You gain a deep understanding of AI technologies and their use, from medical diagnostics to autonomous vehicles, working with neural networks, machine learning and deep learning, generative AI and natural language processing. The focus is on the traceability and interpretability of algorithms, avoiding bias, data protection and security, fair access to AI and its beneficial use in business and society. Graduates understand the technical, legal, ethical and political sides of AI. Admission is through an aptitude assessment.
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What to prepare for your application to AI in Society
Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date
Transcript of Records
Proof of English Language Proficiency
Complete and Current Résumé (in English)
Letter of Motivation (optional)
List of Best Credits
Passport
Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a Bachelor’s) was obtained outside Germany)
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Tuition
1,500+ EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
85 EUR
per semester
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Free
per application
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