TUM Department of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering

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TUM Department of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering
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TypePublic
DeanStephan Freudenstein (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
Michael Krautblatter (Geology)
Academic staff
45 professors (2020)[1]
Students3,731 (2020)[2]
Location
Garching
,
Bavaria
,
Germany
AffiliationsTUM
Websitebgu.tum.de
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Entrance to the Main Campus in Munich

The TUM Department of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering (TUM BGU) (German: Ingenieurfakultät Bau Geo Umwelt) is a department of the Technical University of Munich, located at its Munich campus. Its main areas of research are civil engineering, environmental engineering and the earth sciences.

Chairs[]

The Department consists of four focus areas and associated members:[1]

Rankings[]

University rankings
By subject – Global & National
QS Civil & Structural Engineering 2021[3] 50-100  (1-3)
THE [citation needed]  ()
ARWU Civil Engineering 2021[4] 201-300  (2-5)
QS Environmental Sciences 2021[5] 71  (2)
THE [citation needed]  ()
ARWU Environmental Science & Engineering 2021[4] 15  (1)
QS [citation needed]  ()
THE Engineering 2020[6] 24  (1)
ARWU [citation needed]  ()
QS [citation needed]  ()
THE [citation needed]  ()
ARWU [citation needed]  ()
CHE Ranking 2020 – National
Civil Engineering[7] (B. / M.)
Overall study situation ● 2.2 ● 2.1
Research orientation – –
Study organisation – –
Support in studies ● 2.4 ● 2.5
Support in the study entry phase –
Coursed offered – –
Teacher support – –
Exam preparation – –
Laboratory internships – –
Teaching of scientific competence – –
Scientific-artistical orientation – –
Graduations in appropriate time ● 82.8% ● 59.1%
International orientation – –
Contact with work environment ��� –
Job market preparation – –
Citations per publication –
Doctorates per professor ● 1.3
Publications per professor –
Research reputation –
Third party funds per professor –
Third party funds per academic –
Geoscience[8]
Overall study situation ● 2.0 –
Research orientation – –
Study organisation – –
Support in studies – –
Support in the study entry phase ● 12/14 pts.
Coursed offered – –
Teacher support – –
Exam preparation – –
Laboratory internships – –
Teaching of scientific competence – –
Scientific-artistical orientation – –
Graduations in appropriate time – –
International orientation – –
Contact with work environment ● 5/12 pts. –
Job market preparation – –
Citations per publication –
Doctorates per professor –
Publications per professor –
Research reputation –
Third party funds per professor –
Third party funds per academic ● 84.6

In civil engineering, QS ranks TUM within No. 51–100 in the world and No. 1–3 in Germany in 2021, down from No. 47 (first nationally) in the previous year.[3] ARWU ranks TUM within No. 201–300 in the world and No. 2-5 in Germany.[4]

In the environmental sciences, QS ranks TUM as No. 71 in the world and No. 2 in Germany.[5] ARWU ranks TUM as No. 15 in the world and No. 1 in Germany.[4]

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings does not rank individual subjects, though in engineering in general, TUM is ranked 24th globally and 1st nationally.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Faculty". TUM Department of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  2. ^ "TUM Facts & figures". Technische Universität München. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021: Engineering - Civil & Structural". QS World University Rankings. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021". Academic Ranking of World Universities. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021: Environmental Sciences". QS World University Rankings. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b "World University Rankings 2021 by subject: engineering". Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Studying Civil Engineering in Germany". CHE University Ranking. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Studying Geoscience in Germany". CHE University Ranking. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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