The University of Music and Theatre Munich (Hochschule für Musik und Theater München, HMTM) is a public arts university in Munich, Bavaria, founded in 1846. It is one of Germany’s largest institutions for music, theatre, and dance education, offering bachelor’s and master’s programmes across performance, composition, conducting, music education, church music, jazz, ballet, and arts management. Teaching is practice-intensive, with frequent concerts, productions, and ensemble work supported by specialised facilities and multiple locations in Munich. The university is closely connected to the city’s cultural scene and provides professional training for careers on stage, in music education, and in cultural institutions.