Munich University of Applied Science

Munich University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule München, HM) is Bavaria’s largest university of applied sciences and one of Germany’s major practice-oriented higher education institutions. Located in Munich, it offers bachelor’s and master’s programmes across engineering, business, design, social sciences, and applied natural sciences, with a strong emphasis on industry collaboration, applied research, and career-ready skills. HM operates several urban campuses in Munich, including sites around Lothstraße, Karlstraße, and Pasing, and maintains close ties to the region’s technology, automotive, and creative sectors. Teaching is typically application-focused, combining academic coursework with projects, labs, and partnerships with companies and public organisations. As a public Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften, HM serves a large domestic and international student body and is known for interdisciplinary study options, continuing education, and applied research centres that support innovation in the Munich metropolitan area.