Project studies

Application

To apply for a study project, please access this form and upload a single PDF. 

Please note that you must be logged in with your TUM Microsoft account (e.g. tum.kennung@tum.de) to do this.

• A collective application form: Application form
• Current grades and tabular curriculum vitae of all participants

• The relevant topic description if applicable (see below)

  
  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:

• Project Study at demi: From Prototype to SaaS, Business Development & Commercial Operations (published at 19/11/2025)
• Project Study at AI Strategy Institute: AI Enablement & Training (published at 10/11/2025)
• Project Study at Bergzeit: Life Cycle Assessment & Impact Calculation (published at 05/11/2025)
• Project Study at find your retreat: retreat Marketing (published at 27/10/2025)
• Project Study at find your retreat: find your Retreat (published at 27/10/2025)
• Project Study at BMW: the influence of AI in the digital working environment (published at 16/10/2025)
• Project Study at NEDGEX: business development – Robotics (published at 10/10/2025
• Project Study at SOLARDET: setting up an online shop for balcony power plants (published at 09/10/2025
• Project Study at SOLARDET: development of a scalable online form solution for customer inquiries (published at 09/10/2025)
• Project Study at Circle Health: go-to-Market-Strategy für Health Startup (published at 07/10/2025)
• Project Study at ToolRamp: corporate Development & Go-To-Market (published at 30/09/2025)
• Project Study at ASAVO Marketing & Content Creation for Natural Cosmetics (published at 12/09/2025)
• Project Study at SOLARDET: expanding Urban Solar Solutions in Germany (published at 10/07/2025)
• Project Study at QWB: transforming the construction industry with AI (published at 10/07/2025)
• Project Study at ExperimenTUM (published at 06/08/2025)
• Project Study at Sennder (published at 28/07/2025)
• Project Study at BeAFox (published 25/07/2025)
• Project Study at nuuEnergyin: Climate Tech (published 15/07/2025)
• Project Study ALBATROSS- Regionalflughäfen werden zu Energie-, Mobilitäts- und Logistik-Hubs
• Multiple Project Studies at KPMG
• Project Study - Sleak AI x TUM
• Project Study at Apleona Südost GmbH: Entwicklung eines PowerBI-Dashboards
• Project Study in GTM-Strategy and Business
• 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.