Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences

Coordinates: 52°08′29″N 11°40′37″E / 52.141499°N 11.677004°E / 52.141499; 11.677004
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Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences
MottoStudieren im Grünen[1]
Motto in English
Study in the greenery
TypePublic
Established1991
ChancellorAntje Hoffmann
RectorManuela Schwartz
Academic staff
126
Administrative staff
373
Students5.500 - 21/22
Location, ,
52°08′29″N 11°40′37″E / 52.141499°N 11.677004°E / 52.141499; 11.677004
Colours  Blue
AffiliationsEUA,[2] DFN,[3] GRC[4]
Websitewww.h2.de

The Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences is a public university of applied sciences with two campusses. One campus is situated in Magdeburg, the capital city of Saxony-Anhalt and the other one is located in Stendal.

The university's research focuses are especially on Engineering, water- and waste management as well as early childhood education.[5]

History[edit]

Aerial view of the university's campus in Magdeburg

Since the university's founding in 1991, there are nowadays approximately 50 study programmes at three faculties in Magdeburg and two faculties in Stendal. There are around 3.700 students in Magdeburg and 1.800 in Stendal.[6]

Academic degrees[edit]

The university offers German and English study paths leading to academic degrees such as B.A., B.Sc., M.A., M.Sc. and doctoral degrees.[7][8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Studieren-im-Grünen.de" (in German).
  2. ^ "Member directory - EUA". eua.eu.
  3. ^ "Mitgliederliste - DFN". dfn.de (in German).
  4. ^ "Universities - German Rectors' Conference". hrk.de.
  5. ^ "Research Profile, h2.de".
  6. ^ "The University, h2.de".
  7. ^ "Obtaining a Doctorate, h2.de".
  8. ^ "Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences receives the right to award doctorates – volksstimme.de" (in German).

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