Urban Air Mobility

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of Europe’s leading research universities, with a long tradition of innovation since its founding in 1868 and campuses across Munich and beyond. TUM’s reputation for excellence in engineering, natural sciences, medicine and business is backed by extensive partnerships with industry and research institutions globally. As a research-driven and entrepreneurial university, TUM attracts a large international student body and offers a stimulating environment for ambitious learners.

TUM provides a broad spectrum of degree programs at undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels, emphasizing interdisciplinary research and practical application. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, integrative research centres and strong ties to technology firms and start-ups. The university’s approach combines rigorous theoretical foundations with hands-on projects, fostering skills that are highly valued by employers in Europe and worldwide.

International students are well supported through dedicated services, English-language programs at the master’s and doctoral levels, and a vibrant campus life in Munich, a city known for its cultural offerings and strong economy. Career services, industry internships and entrepreneurship support help students transition from study to professional roles. For those seeking world-class research opportunities, practical industry engagement and a cosmopolitan German campus experience, TUM is a compelling choice.

The Urban Air Mobility program is a non-degree course offered by the Technical University of Munich in English, focusing on the emerging field of urban air mobility, which is set to revolutionize transportation in cities, and is designed for students and professionals interested in this area.

The curriculum covers topics such as electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, air traffic management, and urban planning, helping students develop skills in areas like aviation, engineering, and urban planning through hands-on components and case studies.

After completing this program, students can pursue careers as Urban Air Mobility Specialists, Aerospace Engineers, Air Traffic Managers, Electric Propulsion Engineers, or Urban Planners, working in industries such as urban mobility, aviation, or aerospace, and with employers like urban air mobility companies, airports, or government agencies.