Nature Photography Contest 2026

Thank you for participating in the Nature Photography Contest 2026, organized by the TUM Green Office Weihenstephan.

The contest is open to the entire TUM community, including students and staff, and aims to showcase photographs that capture the beauty of nature and the environment from around the world, reflecting the diversity of TUM’s international community.

Submission period: 5 October – 26 November, 2026.

Each participant may submit up to three photographs, either within the same category or across different categories. The same photograph may not be submitted in more than one category.

Please make sure to read the Contest Guidelines before submitting your photographs.

Access Link: Contest Guidelines

Data privacy consent

1. Please provide your TUM email address.

example@example.com

2. Please enter your name as you would like it to appear in contest communications.

First NameLast Name

3. Please select your affiliation with TUM.

4. Please indicate your school, department, chair, or organizational unit, if applicable.

5. Please select the category you want to submit your photo.

6. Please upload your photograph in JPEG or PNG format. (High-resolution images suitable for printing are recommended.)

7. Please provide the title of your photograph and briefly describe the photograph, its context, and/or the idea or story behind it.

8. Would you like to submit a second photograph?

9. Please select the category you want to submit your photo.

10. Please upload your photograph in JPEG or PNG format. (High-resolution images suitable for printing are recommended.)

11. Please provide the title of your photograph and briefly describe the photograph, its context, and/or the idea or story behind it.

12. Would you like to submit a third photograph?

13. Please select the category you want to submit your photo.

14. Please upload your photograph in JPEG or PNG format. (High-resolution images suitable for printing are recommended.)

15. Please provide the title of your photograph and briefly describe the photograph, its context, and/or the idea or story behind it.

16. AI Use Declaration

Data privacy

Declaration of consent for the processing of personal data.

The data collected here will only be used in the context of the event organization. This includes in particular:

Use for the administration of the contribution submissions
Contacting the participants within the scope of the organization
Only the organizers of the event will have access to the personal data.

Deletion

The deletion of personal data relevant under data protection law takes place 4 weeks after the event.

Your rights

A right to information
A right to rectification or deletion or to restriction of processing or a right to object to processing
A right to data portability
You also have the right to file a complaint with the Bavarian State Commissioner for Data Protection.

Consequences of revocation of consent

Upon receipt of the declaration of revocation, your data may not be further processed and will be deleted immediately. The revocation of your consent does not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out up to that point. Please send your revocation to the address below.

Contact Organization Team

TUM Green Office Weihenstephan, 85354 Freising, Germany, greenoffice.weihenstephan@tum.de

For further questions regarding data protection, please contact the data protection officer: www.datenschutz.tum.de