70 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has a total of seven state colleges and universities in Wismar, Rostock, Greifswald, Neubrandenburg, Stralsund and Güstrow, that offer a wide range of opportunities for research co-operation. In addition, the University of the Federal Employment Agency (Schwerin), several branches of external private universities of applied sciences (Schwerin and Rostock) and a design school (Schwerin) have recognised Mecklenburg-Vorpommern‘s locational quality and settled there. In addition, 11 high-ranking non-university research institutes and other federal research institutions are located in the state. 39,041 people studied at the state‘s seven public institutions in the winter semester of 2021/2022. The attractiveness of MV as a place to study is demonstrated by its future-oriented degree programmes, long academic tradition, good student support and, last but not least, the location of the universities in one of Germany‘s most beautiful regions. With Wismar University of Applied Sciences, West Mecklenburg has an institution with a long academic tradition. Founded in 1908 as the “Ingenieurakademie Wismar” (Wismar Academy of Engineering), the university today offers more than 70 courses of study distributed among the three faculties of economics, engineering and design. Wismar University of Applied Sciences sees itself as an innovative and entrepreneurial university, for which the balance of education, research and innovation is a priority. With this orientation, the university addresses global SCIENCE AND EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES Higher education in MV in figures » 7 state colleges and universities » 39,041 students » 11 high-ranking non-university research institutes I Colleges and universities Wismar University in figures (academic year 2021/22) » 8,403 enrolled students » 1,025 foreign students » 3 faculties: Engineering, Economics, Design » 5 diploma programs » 46 Bachelor‘s degree programs » 33 Master‘s degree programs
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