Hochschule Macromedia

The Macromedia University of Applied Sciences (formerly MHMK, University of Media and Communications) is a privately held, state-recognized university of applied sciences founded by Macromedia GmbH in Stuttgart in 2006. It is part of Galileo Global Education, one of the largest international education groups in the world. With the former software company Macromedia (Flash) the university Macromedia has only the name in common.

Bachelor students can prepare for a career in the creative-creative (School of Creative Arts), communicative-mediating (Media School) and strategic-controlling (Business School) fields in around 35 in-depth study programs. The full range of study programs with a recognized bachelor's degree includes management, media, journalism, music, film, art and design. The majority of Bachelor's degree programs are designed to earn 210 ECTS and take seven semesters. A practical semester and a recognized semester abroad at one of the worldwide partner universities are firmly anchored in the curriculum. Students who are not interested in a stay abroad have the opportunity to complete a media management degree course in six semesters with 180 ECTS credits. The bachelor degree programs at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences also include numerous English-language study programs, such as Media and Communication Management, Media and Communication Design or International Management. At the Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, there is no restriction on admission through a numerus clausus.

At the Macromedia Graduate School, undergraduate graduates can complete a three-semester master's degree - alternatively with an advanced pre-semester. There are three courses of study with a wide range of options: Business Management MA, Design Management MA, Media and Communication Management MA Specializations range from Design Thinking to Digital Media Business to Sports Marketing. The programs are designed (usually 3 days a week) so that they can be reproduced for many working professionals as well as the profession. The master's program at the Macromedia University of Applied Sciences is not consecutive and thus open to newcomers.