| Technical University Dresden | Technical University Munich | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.5 Out of 10 | 6.2 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 161 Times Higher Education 2024 # 246 QS World University 2024 # 156 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 30 Times Higher Education 2024 # 37 QS World University 2024 # 30 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 101 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 156 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 22 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 30 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -39 PG Programs -56 | UG Programs -14 PG Programs -73 Doctorate Programs -1 |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 590 IELTS - 6 TOEFL - 79 | GMAT - 600 GRE updated - 300 IELTS - 6.5 TOEFL - 88 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 1110 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 1110 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 15849 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 144 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 147 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 23310 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Rankings (‘20): #181-190. | Tie-ups with around 800 start-ups set up by alumni and faculty. |
| application requirements | Apply through uni-assist. | Applications are invited through Uni-assist, German language proficiency is required for most UG program, GRE/GATE scores are required for some masters programs. |
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| General Facts | Technical University Dresden | Technical University Munich |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1828 | 1868 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 35:1 | 51:1 |
| Male:Female | 58% Male, 42% Female | 66% Male, 34% Female |
| Location Facts | The campus is located in Dresden near to the country’s eastern border with Czech Republic Border. The main campus is located on the south of the city center and is bordered by Nöthnitzer Straße, Fritz-Förster-Platz and Münchner Platz. | The university has three campuses in Bavaria: Garching, Munich (main campus), and Weihenstephan. The main campus has an Olympic park. The main campus is located in downtown Munich which is also housed by various technological industries like BMW, Allianz, Siemens, etc. |
| Library | The Saxon State and University Library of Dresden is the largest in Germany. It has archives and collections in and on Saxony. Total volume held by the library is 5,562,071. Digital collection: 3,359,253. Library digitization center is the largest mass digitization center. | The library houses 45,000 ejournals, 160,000 ebooks, 2400 e-databases, etc. 2 million is the overall collection of books including print and digital collection. |
| Campus Life | There are over 13 student clubs and organizations, the cultural and international office organizes various events, trips, and visits. Free language classes are also offered on-campus. The International X-mas party is one of the largest events organized. International events are organized to celebrate cultural diversity. There are a variety of bars and restaurants on-campus. | The two major spring festivals receive over 150 student volunteers. The university has 14 academic orchestra’s, and 90 different sports activities to offer. There are various clubs and societies such as film clubs, etc to indulge in. |
| Hostel | #Single Apartment - $5997 #Studio Room - $9852 | #Two-Bedroom Apartment - $15984 #Shared Living Apartment - $7326 |
| Famous Alumni | Maria Reiche (German-Peruvian Mathematician), Gunther Landgraf (German Physicist), Stanislaw Tillich (President of Saxony), Fritz Blyel (German Artist), Herbert Seifert (German Mathematician), Erik Von Frenckell (Finnish Member of Parliament), Carl Enckell (Finnish Politician), Afroz Ahmad (Indian civil servant), Julia Bonk (Politician), Hans Dresig (Professor), etc. | Gerhard Ertl (German Physicist), Wolfgang Ketterle (Nobel laureate in Physics), Ernst Otto Fischer (German Chemist), Wolfgang Paul (German Physicist), Roebert Huber (German biochemist, Nobel laureate), Samantha Cristoforetti (astronaut), etc |
| City Life | The city of Dresden has numerous historical buildings, and the surroundings have widely different landscapes, including castles, palaces, parks, Saxon Vineyards, Dresden Elbe Valley, and more. Explore many museums, art galleries, and other attractions from old and new town. Attend events like Dresden Spring music festival and International Dixieland Festival. Unemployment rate for Dresden is 7.90% (2019). | Munich is one of the most expensive cities in Germany, but offers a variety of transportation options (including cheap one’s) to its students. The outskirts of the city include farmlands, rivers, and lakes. The city is full of student bars, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants, Rathaus is the large pedestrian street offering from high-end stores to street shops. Treks to the Alps are something to look forward to adrenaline junkies. Austria is 2 hours train ride away from the city. The city has an unemployment rate of around 3.5%. |
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