Research that makes a difference – your university partner for innovation

Technology, business, social sciences, design: Hochschule München brings together research expertise at state, federal and EU level. We are looking for practice partners for new projects – benefit from our academic expertise and shape innovation together with us. We also support and develop early career researchers at HM: our Graduate School provides guidance from the initial interest in a PhD right through to a professorship at the university.

Research partnerships for businesses and organisations

HM offers research-based partnerships in areas including:

Companies wishing to develop innovative products or solutions
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) without their own research department
Organisations wishing to draw on scientific expertise in their projects

You can collaborate with the following HM research institutions:

Science Support Center

Key areas of research at HM: Applied Natural Sciences, sustainability, social, health and educational research, machine learning

Contact the Science Support Center

Research Institutes

As a practice partner, you can also approach our research institutes directly with your enquiry; they conduct research into specific topics within our key research areas

Get in touch with the research institutes

Graduate School

At HM, doctoral candidates and postdocs are developing expertise that you can draw on. Whether you’re undertaking a cooperative doctorate with a university partner or working independently at one of 8 doctoral research centers – you’ll be collaborating with future specialists in fields such as civil engineering, energy technology, mobility or computer science

Contact the Graduate School

Cutting-edge research for family businesses and SMEs

Through the distinguished professorship in transformation and innovation at HM Business School, Prof. Hülsbeck brings cutting-edge research directly to your organisation

Get in touch with the TRIFAM distinguished professorship

Personal contact

Christiane Friderich

14 Departments, 2 Interdisciplinary Schools

List of Departments