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Students chat in front of the so-called cube, an annex building of the University of Media. Students chat in front of the so-called cube, an annex building of the University of Media. Students chat in front of the so-called cube, an annex building of the University of Media.

Student Life

At the Hochschule der Medien (HdM) in Stuttgart, students can expect a lively and practical student life. In addition to lectures, numerous student initiatives and projects characterise everyday life. Whether film production, marketing, event management or sustainability - there are many opportunities here to directly apply what you have learnt and develop new skills.

A day at the HdM

Curious to find out more? Accompany two of our students through their typical day at the university - from lectures to the canteen to the library.

Initiatives

You can take part in many initiatives at the HdM. Whether it's radio, television, a newspaper or involvement with the student body: get involved in a very practical way and network with your fellow students at the same time.

MEDIAkompakt - the HdM newspaper

Making newspapers together: At MEDIAkompakt, students on the Media Publishing Mediapublishing programme take on all the tasks of a publishing house - from editing to distribution.

hdm-stuttgart.de/mp/projects/mediakompakt

Horads 88.6 - Your campus radio station

Away from the mainstream - around the clock on FM 8.6 MHz and in livestream. With music from pop to electro, campus news and talks. From students for students - listen in and join in!

www.horads.de

"Edit." - Your online magazine

"Edit." is the online magazine of the degree programmes CR/PR, Media Management and Crossmedia Publishing programmes. Made by students, for everyone who wants to know what moves what moves society.

https://www.edit-magazin.de/

Organised student body (VS)

Co-determination, co-design, co-determination: The constituted student body (VS) represents the interests the interests of students at the HdM - politically, actively and with commitment.

vs-hdm.de/en/
Enjoyment on campus

Cafeteria break

Need a quick breakfast or to recharge your batteries during your lunch break? The Sendepause cafeteria is a meeting place for students and staff. In the centre of the HdM campus, you can enjoy good coffee, cool drinks and delicious food in a relaxed atmosphere.

Take a break

MediaNight

MediaNight is the big highlight of the semester at Stuttgart Media University, which always takes place at the end of each semester. This is where students present their innovative projects to a wide audience. MediaNight offers students a valuable platform to present their work and make important contacts.