Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover

Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media
Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover
Main building seen from across New House plaza (Neues Haus), main entrance near left
Other name
HMTMH
Former names
  • Conservatorium für Musik
    (1897–1911)
  • Städtisches Konservatorium
    (1911–1943)
  • Landesmusikschule
    (1943–1950)
  • Akademie für Musik und Theater
    (1950–1958)
  • Niedersächsische Hochschule für Musik und Theater and Niedersächsische Musikschule Hannover
    (1958–1962)
  • Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover (HMTH)
    (1962–2010)
TypePublic
Established
PresidentVacant
Total staff
477 (2021)
Students1,447 (2023)
Location, ,
30175
,
Germany

52°22′39″N 9°45′14″E / 52.377525°N 9.753812°E / 52.377525; 9.753812
Websitewww.hmtm-hannover.de/en/home/

Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media (German: Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover, abbreviated to HMTMH) is a university of performing arts and media in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. Dating to 1897, it has reorganised and changed names as it developed over the years, most recently in 2010 when it changed from State College of Music and Drama Hanover (Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover, or simply Musikhochschule Hannover). From 2010 until March 2024, its president was Susanne Rode-Breymann. As of 2023, the university has 1,447 students, and as of 2021 a total of 477 staff.