Jade University of Applied Sciences
Public university in Lower Saxony, Germany
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The Jade University of Applied Sciences (German: Jade Hochschule) is a public university in Lower Saxony, Germany.[1] It was founded in 2009 as a successor to the Fachhochschule Oldenburg/Ostfriesland/Wilhelmshaven. Its founding president was Elmar Schreiber. The university has campuses in Wilhelmshaven, Oldenburg and Elsfleth and around 6,700 students.
Jade Hochschule | |
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| Type | Public university |
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| Established | 2009 |
| President | Manfred Weisensee |
| Students | 7,000 |
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| Address | Friedrich-Paffrath-Straße 101, 26389 Wilhelmshaven |
| Website | https://www.jade-hs.de/ |
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The university is named after the Jade river.
Notable alumni
- Matthias Groote, politician, member of the European Parliament.
- Carola Rackete, captain and activist.
- Olaf Lies, politician, multiple times Minister of Lower Saxony.
