Project studies

Application

In order to apply for a study project, kindly send the following documents for your team (by e-mail in a single pdf file to office.cm@wi.tum.de

• A collective application form
• Current grades and tabular curriculum vitae of all participants
• The relevant topic description if applicable (see below).

The application form can be found under the following link: Application form
We look forward to hearing from you!

Number of participants / Time requirements

• The project is carried out in a team of 2-5 persons.
• The project takes 3-6 months depending on if it is full-time or part-time.

Topics

Students are given the choice to either work on a topic proposed by the chair or to submit their own suggestion (in cooperation with a company). The chair decides whether the topic can be accepted or not.

Currently offered project studies:

• UPCONIC-Projektstudium-Marketing-Strategie
• Project Study_TUMxHella_CorporateMgmt
• Project Study_NetZero Academy
• Projektstudium_SIMPACT
• Project Study_ECONVIO
• Project_Study_CIRCULAR REPUBLIC_Textile Platform
• Projektstudium (Bachelor / Master): Shape the Future
• Alpaka Climate – Project Studies
• Project Study_Business Development_TRABOO
• Projektarbeit zur Marktanalyse bei Muniqo Performante
• Project Study_CircularRepublic_StartupLandscape
• Project Studies in Climate Tech - nuuEnergy
• Interdisziplinäres Projektstudium (IDP) mit Energieberatungsunternehmen
• Projectstudy @Heisenberg Energy-Solar Panels
• AI Revolution in CRM: Market Analysis and Competitive Landscape
• SUSIO - Making active sourcing fun again
• Daiichi Sankyo - Projektstudium im Bereich Peer Group-Identifizierung
• ikigai business development
• ikigai finance & founding strategy
• ikigai product development & innovation
• Projektstudium @KPMG
• Beratungsansatz für die Nutzung von AI Tools - Conseos
• Venture Development im Consulting - Conseos
• Suggest your own topic

Some topic proposals require the applicants to prepare and submit a portfolio before the project begins. This comprises of 1-2 pages (bullet points are also possible) which give the topic, goals and proposed way of approaching the project study. It is especially important to make sure that the character of the project is made clear.

The goals of the project need to be clarified, the team's contribution and the extent of the project need to be defined as well as the explicit area of the applicant. This portfolio is the foundation for finding further topics and coordinating between applicants, the chair and corporate partners.

Carrying out of the project study

The project is carried out in cooperation with the partner company. Supervision is shared between both the company and the chair.      

As soon as a project study is agreed on, it should be registered at the Grade Management TUM-School of Management (Noten- und Prüfungsverwaltung der Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften). Registration is taking place digitally. You will be informed as soon as the registration is completed.

Assessment

• The practical work load is evaluated individually.
• A jointly elaborated project report needs to be handed in at the Chair. This report is evaluated as a common deliverable. Report formats are adapted to the project type.
• Project results have to be presented infront of representatives of the company. The presentation is evaluated individually.
• The company's assessment of the student performance is considered for the final evaluation.