
Study Skills for Success at TUM
We offer workshops, individual advice, and material to help you study efficiently, master challenging periods during the semester, and keep up your motivation. Come and talk to us about managing your study routine at TUM.
Workshops
Attend one of our academic skills workshops and take away some great strategies to hone your study skills such as exam preparation and organization skills and beyond.
All workshops are free of charge for TUM students.
Our program for Summer Semester 2025
Date | Time | Title | Instructor | Format | Registration |
3 June, 2025 | 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Study Techniques - Study Smart | Dr. Stephanie Hann | In-person Workshop | English | Registration via TUMonline |
27 & 28 June, 2025 | 1.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. & 9.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. | Strike! Principles and tools to succeed in your final thesis | Dr. Michael Hellwig | Online-Workshop | English | Registration via TUMonline |
30 June, 2025 | 10 a.m. - 3.30 p.m. | Study Smarter with AI | Dr. Leah Sharp | In-person Workshop | English | Registration via TUMonline |
Summer 2025 | self-paced moodle-course via self enrollment | Yes, you plan! - Time management tools for a structured exam preparation | Team ProLehre Study Skills | moodle-course | English | Moodle |
Summer 2025 | self-paced moodle-course via self enrollment | Study Toolkit: Tips for first semester students | Team ProLehre Study Skills | moodle-course | English | Moodle |
Summer 2025 | self-paced moodle-course via self enrollment | Learning Self-Regulated Learning | Team ProLehre Study Skills & TUM Sport Psychology | moodle-course English | Moodle |
If you are interested in taking one of our workshops in German and have a B2 level of German or higher, see our full programm here.
And if you want to stay up to date around tips and techniques on learning and studying, check us out on Instagram or TikTok!
If you have any questions, please get in touch at lernkompetenz(at)prolehre.tum.de.
1:1 Coaching

Book a one-on-one consultation for advice on anything to do with developing study techniques. We’ll give you constructive feedback on organizing your time, preparing for exams, studying as a neurodiverse student, and more.
Don't hesitate to reach out if you’re interested in an individual coaching session: lernkompetenz@prolehre.tum.de.
Online-Material

Check out our online Moodle courses for a range of material with information and ideas for improving your study habits and strategies: You can access information on study skills and time management, download study schedule templates and more. Our Moodle courses allow you to explore study skills at your own pace.
We offer Moodle courses on Basic Study Skills, Time management tools for structured exam preparation, and Tips for first-semester students.
New Moodle course: Hack your Learning
Ms. Sena Yildiz Degirmenci from the Sports Psychology Group has created a course on self-regulated learning. Learning self-regulated Learning contains theoretical and practical basics on self-regulated learning, helps with hacks and tips for greater learning success and at the same time dispels myths around the theory of learning. The course can be taken at your own pace.