As of January 1, 2018, the Maternity Protection Act (MuSchG) also applies to female students during their studies. Here is an overview of the most important rules.
Reasonable Accommodations in higher education are measures designed to offset the challenges posed by disabilities during coursework and exams.
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The risk assessment for pregnant women is a legal requirement and is intended to ensure that neither the mother nor the child is exposed to any risks as a result of her studies.
In particular, if you plan to participate in practical sports courses, we recommend that you obtain a medical clearance form from your gynecologist, which you can then present to the instructor to discuss whether participating in the course is appropriate or potentially risky.
The TUM School of Medicine and Health allows students early course registration within its sports and health science programs.
- The TUM Family Service provides information, advice, and support regarding balancing studies and family life at TUM.
- The Munich and Bavaria Student Union operates its own childcare facilities for students’ children.
Family Service TUM School of Medicine and Health
The Department of Health and Sport Sciences has activity kits available upon request that can be used in a variety of ways.
The Munich Student Services Organization gives student parents priority in the application process for dormitory housing.
If you are caring for a family member while you are studying, you can take advantage of the information, counseling, and support services offered by the TUM Family Service.
Reasonable Accommodations in higher education are measures designed to offset difficulties caused by a disability during coursework and exams.
To be granted an accommodation, you must submit a request for accommodations to the Board of Examiners responsible for your degree program.
The TUM School of Medicine and Health allows students early course registration within its sport- and health science study programs.
The TUM CST offers support and counseling on health-related issues
For additional information, please contact the Studierendenwerk
Regardless of gender, nationality, religion, or beliefs, disability, age, or sexual identity, TUM promotes equality.
Support for students with questions about gender and diversity.