Munich University of Applied Sciences

Hochschule München
Type Public, Univ. of Applied Sciences
Established 1971
President Martin Leitner
Academic staff
 approx. 1,200 (500 full professors)
Students 17,710
Location Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Campus Urban
Website www.hm.edu

The Munich University of Applied Sciences, (in German: Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München (HM)) was founded in 1971 and is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Bavaria with about 17,500 students.

The Munich University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1971 by the amalgamation of seven colleges of technology and higher education, some of which date back to the early 19th century. Today it is the largest university of its kind in Bavaria and one of the largest in Germany.

Students can choose from 2 diploma, 31 bachelor and 26 master's degree programmes in 14 departments.

Faculty members cultivate close contacts to industry and commerce which take shape in a multitude of projects. Most of the graduates´ final projects are undertaken in a practical field in cooperation with national and international companies.

MUAS collaborates with more than 200 partner universities in Europe, North and South America and Asia. International students currently make up 11% of the student body.

Faculty

HM has 475 professors, 750 part-time lecturers, non-academic staff is 745.

Organization

HM is organised into the following faculties:

See also

Coordinates: 48°09′12.36″N 11°33′09.91″E / 48.1534333°N 11.5527528°E / 48.1534333; 11.5527528


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