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University of Passau
University in Bavaria, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Passau (Universität Passau in German) is a public research university located in Passau, Lower Bavaria, Germany. Founded in 1973, it is the youngest university in Bavaria and consequently has the most modern campus in the state. Nevertheless, its roots as the Institute for Catholic Studies dates back to the early 17th century.
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Universität Passau | |
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Latin: Universitas Pataviensis | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 1622 1 January 1973 – as University of Passau |
Budget | € 53.7 million[1] |
President | Ulrich Bartosch |
Academic staff | 683[2] |
Administrative staff | 462[2] |
Students | 12,631[2] |
Location | , , 48°34′06″N 13°27′12″E |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | Orange and grey |
Website | www.uni-passau.de |
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Today it is home to four faculties and 39 different undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.[3]