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MSc Risk and Safety at Technical University of Munich

Technical University of Munich, Germany

Programme overview

You want to understand risks, learn how to make decisions under uncertainty and work towards safe technologies and environment? This interdisciplinary master program prepares you for an exciting career as a risk and safety expert in a wide range of application domains. The management of risks is an essential task in engineering and society. Taught at Munich Garching.

Faculty: TUM School of Engineering and Design  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester (October)  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

and skills will I acquire? The Master Risk and Safety enables graduates to provide solutions to interdisciplinary challenges by combining strong analytical skills with a dedicated toolset to assess complex systems and a holistic perspective on decision processes in management and society.

Career pathways

The MSc prepares you for an exciting career as a risk and safety expert, e.g., in Manufacturers, e.g., in automotive, aerospace, medical technology Transportation and infrastructure operators Certification and safety assurance Engineering consultancies Government agencies Technology start-ups Insurance and reinsurance Research and development

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission category: Aptitude Assessment for Master. Application period: Winter semester: 01.01. – 31.05. Language proficiency required for admission: English. Selection takes place through an aptitude assessment procedure. The aptitude assessment is a two-part procedure after the submission of an official application to a program. In this procedure, the TUM school determines whether you meet the specific requirements for its Master’s degree program.

Intake: Winter Semester (October)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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