TUM is among the best universities in the world for
preparing students for the digital economy. In the latest Digital Leaders in Higher Education
rankings, it ranks among the top five, alongside Harvard University, the
University of Cambridge, MIT and the University of Oxford.
Which universities
prepare their students best for working with digital technologies? Who is
producing the future digital leaders in big companies and start-ups?
To find out, the
consultancy Emerging looked at the university degrees of 150,000 digital
professionals with the world’s most innovative companies. It also asked 3500
experts working in the IT industry and other digital sectors as well as
start-up founders for their views on the best degree programs.
TUM moved up six
positions compared with the previous year’s rankings and is now number five in
the Digital Leaders in Higher Education rankings. As a result, it placed in the top
quintet alongside the US and British universities Harvard, Cambridge, MIT and
Oxford.
TUM ranks fourth in three fields:
Other respected
rankings also confirm that TUM provides
its students with ideal preparation for the career world. In the Global University Employability Ranking, which surveys around 11,000 managers in more than
20 countries, TUM holds the 13th position. And in the CHE University Rankings, students regularly award excellent ratings to TUM
in study conditions and courses offered.