Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd: Top international study programs (2026/2027)

The Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd, officially known as the University of Applied Design Schwäbisch Gmünd, is a public university of applied sciences founded in 1907. With over 700 students, it is one of the leading design universities in Germany. The university's campus is situated in the historic town of Schwäbisch Gmünd, in the heart of the city. Surrounded by picturesque half-timbered houses and mediaeval architecture, it offers a unique and inspiring environment for aspiring designers.

The university's academic programmes focus exclusively on design disciplines, offering Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Communication Design, Product Design, Interaction Design and Digital Product Design and Development.