The Robert-Schumann-Hochschule (Robert Schumann School of Music and Media) is a college for music studies on university level in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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In 1935 three private music schools were merged together into the Robert Schumann Conservatorium, named after the composer Robert Schumann, who lived a long while in Düsseldorf.
In 1972 the state of North Rhine-Westphalia became the responsible body for the music college. It became part of the public college for music in the Rhineland. In 1987 it became an independent college and got its current name.
The college offers courses of study in:
The college has about 41 professors, 160 lecturers and 600 students.
The study fees in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia were (in 2006) about 500 Euro per semster (1,000 resp. 1,100 per year).