German Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)

German Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) is a subsidiary of Technische Universitat Munchen (TUM) in Singapore and the first German academic venture abroad. Through its groundbreaking collaboration with Singapore's two leading universities, TUM, Germany has pioneered globalization of German universities by creating GIST in partnership with National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
GIST is active in the management of postgraduate education, executive training and contract research. Through joint programs with NUS and NTU, GIST bridges academic education, industry and research to qualify young professionals for technology oriented leadership roles in a competitive global economy.
At GIST you will be taught and mentored by a hand-picked group of lecturers in small classes. The international teaching staff comes from our partner universities and our industry partners to ensure that you have the best access to scientific as well as practical knowledge.
The curriculum at GIST is highly practical-oriented and our strong connection with various industry partners helps you to combine theory with industry-relevant application.
All this comes together in our Master Programmes:
- Master of Science in Industrial Chemistry
- Master of Science in Integrated Circuit Design
- Master of Science in Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Master of Science in Microelectronics
Scholarships
Industry Scholarships
Limited scholarships from renowned partners and organizations in the industry are available to outstanding students.
GIST Scholarships
GIST together with Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) offers limited number of scholarships to students with excellent recommendations, academic and industrial backgrounds.
GIST – DAAD Scholarships
GIST-DAAD Scholarship project is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).