Course
Accounting & Finance
Offered by TUM School of Management
QS Accounting & Finance
QS Accounting & Finance Rank: Top 150 in the World (2026)QS World Rank: #22 (2026)
TUM’s Finance & Information Management programme combines finance with data and information systems, preparing graduates for fintech, asset management and quantitative finance roles in one of Europe’s leading technical universities.
Key advantages
- Finance plus data and information systems
- One of Europe’s top technical universities
- Fintech and quantitative focus
- Munich’s corporate and start-up ecosystem
- Strong industry links
- Internationally recognised degree
- Programme & duration
- M.Sc. Finance & Information Management (FIM): 2 years (full-time)
- Tuition (international)
- Non-EU Master’s tuition of roughly €4,000–€6,000 per semester plus a semester fee of about €100 (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- Winter semester (October); selected programmes also admit for the summer semester (April). Applications usually close between January and May.
- English requirement
- IELTS: 6.5–7.0 overallTOEFL iBT: 88–100PTE: 60+ (English-taught programmes)
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, computer science or a related field with a strong GPA. GRE/GMAT may be required; CV, motivation letter and references; APS certificate for applicants from India.
Employability & placement
Graduates work in fintech, asset management, banking and consulting, with Munich’s insurers and technology firms among major recruiters.
Student experience
Munich is one of Germany’s wealthiest and safest cities, home to BMW, Siemens and a dense technology and start-up scene; living costs are among Germany’s highest. TUM’s Garching campus and a very international master’s cohort make it easy to settle in without German.
Research strengths
Research in financial markets, asset management, fintech and information systems.