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University Bibliography

The University Bibliography records scholarly publications by members of the Technical University of Munich (TUM). It makes the university’s research output visible and serves as an important documentation tool. The University Library provides both the technical infrastructure and editorial support. Entries are managed within the institutional repository mediaTUM.

Scope of the University Bibliography

The TUM University Bibliography includes all scholarly publications that meet the following criteria:

  1. Publication Types:
    • Monographs and book contributions
    • Dissertations and other academic theses
    • Scholarly papers and journal articles
    • Conference papers and conference proceedings
    • Research reports
  2. Publication Format:
    The publication may be available in print and/or electronic form.
  3. Affiliation:
    The corresponding author or at least one of the contributors is a TUM member. The publication date may be after the end of employment at TUM.
  4. Research Context:
    The publication is related to academic research conducted at TUM.
  5. Proof of Publication:
    The publication has been officially released. Preprints or grey literature are not included.

Entering Publications

  1. Log in to mediaTUM with your activated TUM ID: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/login
  2. Switch to editing mode.
  3. Import records or enter them manually.

Dissertations are automatically listed in the University Bibliography through the publication workflow for doctoral theses. No additional entry is required.

Activating Your TUM ID

If you need to enter publications for your chair or institution, your TUM ID must be activated once for the editing section of the University Bibliography.

Please contact our service and editorial team by email:
hochschulbibliographie@ub.tum.de

Quick Start & Documentation

Our quick start guide explains step by step how to import publication records into mediaTUM or enter them manually, edit metadata, add full texts, and publish entries.

Go to the Quick Start Guide

A detailed description of how to use mediaTUM and the functions of the University Bibliography can be found in the mediaTUM documentation.

If you have questions or encounter issues, our service and editorial team will support you:
hochschulbibliographie@ub.tum.de

Accessing the University Bibliography

The University Bibliography is freely accessible via mediaTUM starting from the publication year 2008. No login is required for searching.

Go to the University Bibliography

Older Editons (formerly: Yearbook)

  • 1989 – 2007 available as PDF files via mediaTUM
  • 1970 – 1988 printed editions, order via TUM OPAC
  • 1957 – 1956 printed editions, order via TUM OPAC
  • 1951 – 1956 printed editions, order via TUM OPAC

Support

Our editorial team will assist you with all questions and issues. We also support you with data conversion and data import.
hochschulbibliographie@ub.tum.de