HdM Campus
The Hochschule der Medien campus is situated high above the Stuttgart basin in the Stuttgart-Vaihingen district and borders directly on the University of Stuttgart campus.
1. HdM
Campus 2. University of Stuttgart
Campus 3. Canteen
4. Pokkez
5. Café – Ecumenical Centre of the University of Stuttgart
6. Fraunhofer Institute
Address: Hochschule der Medien
, Nobelstraße 10
, 70569 Stuttgart
How to get there
By public transport
From Central Station Stuttgart
At the centraL station, take the lines S1, S2 or S3 and travel to the ‘Universität’ stop (around 15 minutes). First take the staircase marked ‘Wohngebiet Schranne und Endelbang’, then use the exit marked ‘Universitätsbereich Nobelstraße’. From there, continue straight ahead along ‘Universitätsstraße’, crossing the Pfaffenwaldring, until you reach the “Schranne (Hochschule der Medien)” stop. Directly after the station, turn right onto the path, cross the car park, and walk between the residence halls; after a few metres, you will reach the university on your left (blue wall) (about 10 minutes). You can take bus routes 82, 84 and 92 to the “Schranne (Hochschule der Medien)” stop and then walk from there (see above) (about 5 minutes).
From Stuttgart Airport
From Stuttgart Airport, take the S2 (towards Schorndorf) or S3 (towards Backnang) to the ‘Universität’ stop (around 15 minutes). First take the staircase marked ‘Wohngebiet Schranne und Endelbang’, then use the exit marked ‘Universitätsbereich Nobelstraße’. From there, walk straight ahead along ‘Universitätsstraße’, past Pfaffenwaldring, to the ‘Schranne (Hochschule der Medien)’ stop. Directly after the stop, turn right onto the path, cross the car park, and walk between the residence halls; after a few metres, you will reach the university on your left (blue wall) (about 10 minutes). You can take bus routes 82, 84 and 92 to the “Schranne (Hochschule der Medien)” stop and walk from there (about 5 minutes).
By car
From the direction of Stuttgart, Leonberg, Schattenring (B14)
At the ‘Universität’ exit, turn right onto ‘Universitätsstraße’, which becomes ‘Nobelstraße’. You can recognise the university by the blue wall that runs the length of the building.
From the highway
At the highway exit ‘Stuttgart’, follow the signs for Stuttgart. At the ‘Universität’ exit, turn left onto ‘Universitätsstraße’, which becomes ‘Nobelstraße’. The university can be recognised by the blue wall that runs the length of the building.
The university’s buildings
The university itself is spread across several buildings on the campus:
- Main Building (Nobelstraße 10): The heart of the HdM. As well as numerous lecture theatres, seminar rooms, computer labs and the student study area, this building houses the central administrative departments, such as the International Office, Digital Services and the IT infrastructure. The Rector’s Office and the offices for numerous degree programmes are also located in the main building. In addition, the ‘Sendepause’ cafeteria caters for the needs of HdM students and staff.
- Technology Building: Directly adjoining the Main Building, the Technology Building houses numerous lecture theatres and laboratories. The in-house print shop and the facilities for print finishing and packaging technology are also located here.
- Pavilion (Nobelstraße 10): Alongside the HdM’s central post office, the Pavilion houses the Makerspace and the Start-up Centre.
- Nobelstraße 10a: The so-called “Würfel” (Cube) houses the HdM’s Continuing Education Centre, along with several seminar rooms, lecture theatres, a photography studio, a creative laboratory and the Convergent Media Centre.
- Information Building (Nobelstraße 8): The ‘Zitronenschnitz’ is home to the Audimax, the HdM’s largest lecture theatre. Further lecture theatres, seminar rooms, computer labs, the Business Experience Lab and a TV and photography studio combine to create a well-equipped and modern learning environment for students. The ground floor and first floor of the building also house the library, which offers numerous quiet study spaces. Last but not least, students will also find the offices for some degree programmes here.
- Nobelstraße 5: The offices of the HdM’s Start-up Centre are situated on the opposite side of Nobelstraße. There is also a ULab and the PUX here.
- Modular buildings: The three container buildings house, amongst other things, the Student Union and numerous seminar and study rooms. Central administrative departments, such as Human Resources and Finance, as well as the Student Office and the Examinations Office, also have their offices here.
You can find the entrances to the respective buildings in our campus space search system, Terminal.
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University Room Search System Terminal (HorST)
HoRST is the HdM’s official room and campus search system, which shows you where lecture theatres, laboratories and lecturers’ offices are located. You can either access HoRST via your browser as normal or use it directly on site at the touchscreen terminals in the HdM buildings.