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Institutional development · Rankings, reputation and performance · Germany

Technical University of Munich climbs to 12th in Global University Employability Ranking

The Technical University of Munich says it has moved up to 12th place in the Global University Employability Ranking, placing it fourth in Europe.

Photo: Jan Winter/TUMCS / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters: Prospective students and employers weighing Technical University of Munich graduates now have a 12th-place global employability ranking to consider, per the university.

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) said it has moved up to 12th place in the Global University Employability Ranking.

According to TUM, it ranks fourth in Europe, behind the universities of Oxford and Cambridge and ETH Zurich.

The university said the ranking shows that companies worldwide regard its graduates as exceptionally well qualified.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

TUM graduates and prospective applicants are directly affected: the university reports that it now holds 12th place globally and fourth in Europe in this employer-focused ranking.

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