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At the Hochschule Für Politik München / TUM School of Governance Orientation - M.Sc Munich, October 15th / 16th 2018 Welcome at the Hochschule für Politik München / TUM School of Governance Orientation - M.Sc. Politics and Technology Welcome Address: Prof. Dr. da Conceicao-Heldt, Reform Rector, HfP/ Dean TUM School of Governance (GOV) 2 Servant of the Innovation Society Scientific Excellence: Excellent Teaching: TUM Institute for Advanced Study Munich School of Engineering National Education System scientific Global Labor Markets TUM SCHOOL OF entrepreneurial (Science, Industry, EDUCATION international Administration) Internat. Student Exchange Politics, Society & Government Munich Center for Technology in Society Hochschule für Politik München 3 TUM Key Data 14 DePartments 390 Buildings 178 Degree Courses ~ 41 000 Students, 35% female, 27% internat‘l ~ 13 100 Freshman Students ~ 9 500 Graduates per year > 1 000 PhD Theses per year ~ 7 000 Publications, Peer-reviewed per year 546 Professors (incl. hospital) ~ 6 500 Scientific Staff (incl. hospital) ~ 3 300 Non-Scientific Staff (not incl. hospital) 96 ERC Grants (since 2008) 42 Humboldt Senior Research Fellows (2012-16) 17 Nobel Prize Laureates 18 Leibniz Laureates (DFG) 6 Humboldt Professors > 1 000 Research Agreements P.a. 4 Students 40 841 40 000 35 000 30 000 +110% 26 302 25 000 20 458 19 454 20 000 2000 2005 2010 2017 5 Students by DePartments German Students WS 17/18 International Students WS 17/18 Mathematics Physics Chemistry Natural Sciences 34% Life Sciences TUM School of Life Sciences WeihenstePhan Medicine TUM School of Medicine Sport and Health Sciences Munich School of Engineering Architecture Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering 51% Engineering Electrical and ComPuter Engineering Mechanical Engineering Informatics TUM School of Management Management TUM School of Education Education TUM School of Governance Social Sciences Humanities Munich Center for Technology in Society 0 1.0001 000 2.0002 000 3.0003 000 4.0004 000 5.0005 000 6 Milestones 1868 King Ludwig II founds the "Polytechnic School" 1877 "Technical University" 1901 Rightto Award Doctorates First Doctoral Candidate: Georg Hauser (Chemistry) 1905 Admittance of Female Students First Female Doctoral Candidate: Amalie Baur (Chemistry) 1930 Integration of the College ofAgriculture and Brewing in WeihenstePhan 1957 First Neutron Research Reactor in Germany 1967 TUM School of Medicine, University Hospital 1970 Presidential Constitution, "Technische Universität München" 1999 TUM‘s University Reform started, EntrePreneurial University Constitution 2000 TUM School of Life Sciences WeihenstePhan (Matrix Structure) 2002 TUM Branch in SingaPore: TUM. Asia Pte. Ltd. TUM School of Management DePartment of Sport and Health Sciences 7 Milestones 2004 High-Flux Research Source Heinz Maier-Leibnitz 2005 TUM Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) 2006 TUM elected "University of Excellence" TUM International Graduate School of Science and Engineering (IGSSE) 2009 TUM School of Education TUM Graduate School 2010 TUM University Foundation Munich School of Engineering (MSE) 2012 TUM again elected "University of Excellence" Munich Center for Technology in Society (MCTS) 2014 Hochschule für Politik München (HfP) 2015 Munich School of Bioengineering 2017 TUM School of Governance 2018 150 years jubilee Technical University ofMunich 8 Selected Nobel Laureates Heinrich O. Wieland Ernst Otto Fischer 1927, Chemistry 1973, Chemistry Hans Fischer Klaus von Klitzing 1930, Chemistry 1985, Physics Rudolf L. Mößbauer Robert Huber 1961, Physics 1988, Chemistry 9 Inventors, Engineers, EntrePreneurs Oskar von Miller Claude Dornier Storage Power Plants Aircraft Construction Walchensee Power Plant AmPhibious Aircraft German Museum Carl von Linde Willy Messerschmitt Refrigeration Engineering Aircraft Construction Linde‘s Refrigeration Machines First Production-ready Jet Aircraft Air Liquefaction First University Spin-off Rudolf Diesel Heinz Maier-LeibnitZ Combustion Engine DeveloPment Neutron Research Diesel Engine (MAN) "Atom-Ei" 10 TUM. Munich CamPus Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering Architecture Electrical and ComPuter Engineering TUM School of Management TUM School of Education Hochschule für Politik München/ TUM School of Governance 11 TUM. Garching Campus Chemistry Physics Informatics Mathematics Mechanical Engineering 12 TUM. WeihenstePhan Campus TUM School of Life Sciences WeihenstePhan 13 TUM. Olympic Park Campus Sport and Health Sciences 14 TUM.Global 15 Hochschule für Politik München – Brienner Forum 16 Hochschule für Politik München/ TUM School of Governance Hochschule für Politik/ TUM School of Governance TUM Institute Munich Center for Advanced for Te c hnology in To integrate frontier technologies Study Society into Political dialogue and decision making Munich School of Engineering Milestones - Hochschule für Politik München 14. July 1950: „Hochschule für Politische Wissenschaften” (School of Political Science) founded in Munich 27. October 1970: Law governing the Bavarian School of Public Policy enacted by the Bavarian Parliament and status of “institutionally autonomous institution at the University of Munich” awarded to the Hochschule für Politik München (HfP) 16. February 1981: Status of organizational body under Public law awarded October 2013: Start of the HfP reform Process 24. November 2014: Amended HfP law Passed by the Bavarian Parliament 01. Dezember 2014: HfP law comes into effect – Technical University of Munich (TUM) becomes the HfP’s new host university 18. February 2015: Inaugural meeting of the new HfP Senate 09. March 2015: Inaugural meeting of the new HfP Board of Trustees 18 Milestones – Hochschule für Politik München April 2016: APProval of a new Bachelor’s degree by the Bavarian State Ministry for Education and Culture, Science and Art March /July 2016: Majority of the HfP’s new Professors take uP their Positions at the Hochschule für Politik München July 2016: Relocation to the new Premises in the Brienner Forum building at Königsplatz October 2016: Start of the new Bachelor´s Program in Political Science (B.Sc.) January 2017: Foundation of the new TUM department - TUM School of Governance October 2017: Start of the new Master‘s program in Politics & Technology (M.Sc.) 19 We suPPort you on your way into Professional life Munich Talks Career Paths Internship Exchange 20 Partners of InternshiP Exchange 21 Introduction of the Master´s Programm: Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs, Dean of Studies (TUM GOV) 22 Underlying ConcePt – M.Sc. Politics & Technology Political Science with Interdisciplinary Foci: Linking Politics, Society, Economics & Technology Global Governance, Democracy in Ethics & the Digital Age Technology M.Sc. Politics & Technology Governance of Big Transformations: Environmental, Social and Technological Aspects 6 Program Structure - M.Sc. Politics & Technology M.Sc. in Politics & Technology (120 credits – 30 credits per semester) Practical Tr a ining - Elective modules (18 credits) Master‘s Thesis Internship or study abroad or research project (with an academic advisor) Required module (30 credits) Cognate Areas – Elective modules (24 credits) (in consultation with an academic mentor) Elective courses fromother departments of the TUM in the following areas: - Digital Technology - Economics & Policy - Urbanization, Mobility, Energy - Social Responsibility & Corporate Governance Concentration Areas – Elective modules (30 credits) - Democracy in the Digital Age - Global Governance, Ethics & Technology - Governance of Big Transformations: Environmental, Socialand Technological Aspects Foundational Courses Politics & Technology Methodology Class Elective module (6 credits) Overview Seminar Elective module (6 credits) (in consultation with a mentor) Required module (6 credits) (in consultationwith a mentor) M.Sc. – Recommended Study Plan (full-time) Master´s Thesis Thesis (30 ECTS) Practical Prac. Train. Training (18 ECTS) Cognate A. Cognate A. Cognate Areas (18 ECTS) (6 ECTS) Concentration Concentr. Concentr. Concentr. Areas (12 ECTS) (12 ECTS) (6 ECTS) Methodology Meth. Class Class (6 ECTS) P&T-Overview Overview Seminar (6 ECTS) Foundational Foundation Course (6 ECTS) 1. Sem. 2. Sem. 3. Sem. 4. Sem. 3 M.Sc. – Recommended Study Plan (part-time) Master´s Thesis Thesis (30 ECTS) Practical Practical Tr a ining Training (18 ECTS) Cognate Area Cognate Areas (24 ECTS) Concentration Concentration Areas Areas (30 ECTS) Methodology Meth. Class Class (6 ECTS) P&T-Overview Overview Seminar (6 ECTS) Foundational Foundation Course (6 ECTS) 1. Sem. 2. Sem. 3. Sem. 4. Sem. 5. Sem. 6. Sem. 4 Relocation: New Premises close to the TUM TUM- Main Grounds Brienner Forum Lecture- and Seminarrooms – Building H, Groundfloor 28 Lecture- and Seminarrooms – Building H, 1. Floor 29 Lecture- and Seminarrooms – Building H, 2. Floor 30 Information on your first days at HfP: Ivana Jurik, M.A. 31 Frequently Asked Questions • What are your first days like at the Hochschule für Politik München? • Which courses in the M. Sc. Political Science have to be completed in which order? • Where do the lectures and exercises take place? • Is it necessary to register for the individual lectures? • Do I have to take special preparatory courses before starting my studies? • When do the exams take place and how can I register? • When do you have to decide for the specialisations in Political Science and for the interdisciplinary part of your studies? • Which elective modules can I choose during my studies? • Who can I contact if I have further questions about my studies? • Where can I get more information about my studies?
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