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University of Oldenburg

University of Oldenburg. Facts and Figures. Campus Haarentor. Campus Wechloy. Facts. Nearly 13.000 Students Nearly 2.000 Employees (including 1.000 Scientists) Teacher Education for all School Forms. History.

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University of Oldenburg

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  1. University of Oldenburg Facts and Figures

  2. Campus Haarentor

  3. Campus Wechloy

  4. Facts • Nearly 13.000 Students • Nearly 2.000 Employees(including 1.000 Scientists) • Teacher Education for all School Forms

  5. History • 1793 Foundation of a Teacher Training Institute which became a Teacher Training College later on • 1973 Foundation of the University and integration of the Teacher Training College • 1974 Initiation of the Teaching and Research • 1991 Naming of the University after Carl von Ossietzky

  6. The Namesake • Editor of the Journal „Weltbühne“ • Pacifist and Opponent of National Socialism • Nobel Peace Price Laureate 1936 • Internee of the Concentration Camp Esterwegen (near Oldenburg) Carl von Ossietzky (1889 – 1938)

  7. Schools • School of Educational and Social Sciences • School of Computing Science, Business Administration, Economics and Law • School of Linguistics and Cultural Studies • School of Humanities and Social Sciences • School of Mathematics and Science • School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  8. Fields of Research

  9. Neurosensory Sciences • Research Center Neurosensory Science • Research Unit of the DFG (German Research Foundation) „Dynamic and Stability Retinal Processing“ • International Graduate School for Neurosensory Science and Systems • PhD Training NEUROSENSES

  10. Hearing Research • Cluster of Excellence„Hearing4all“ • Transregio 31„The Active Auditory System“ • HörTech Centre of Competence • Fraunhofer Project Group„Auditory and Linguistic Technology“ • PhD Programme

  11. Computing Science and Safety-Critical Systems • Research Center Safety-Critical Systems • Special Field of Research „Automatic Verification and Analysis of Complex Systems (AVACS)“ • Research Training Group„System Correctness under Adverse Conditions“ • Institute for Information Technology (OFFIS)

  12. Marine Sciences • Institute for the Chemistry an Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM) • Special Field of Research „Ecology, physiology and molecular biology of the Roseobacter group: start to an understanding of a globally important group of marine bacteria from the perspective of the systems biology“ • Max-Planck-Junior Research Group „Marine Geochemistry“ • Interdisciplinary Biodiversity Research

  13. Energy Research • Energyand Semiconductor Research • ForWindCenter of Wind Energy Research • Fraunhofer-Project Group „Components and Systems Development ofEnergy Storages forElectric Cars“ • Fraunhofer-Project Group„Computational Fluid and System Dynamics“ • NEXT ENERGY – EWE Research CentreforEnergy Technology • PhD Programme

  14. Environmental Science • COAST – Center for Environmental and Sustainability Research • Center for Environmental Modelling • CENTOS Center for Sustainability Economics and Management • Chameleon Research Group

  15. Teaching and Learning Research • Center for Didactics (diz) • PhD Programme „Processes of Subject-didactic Structuring“ (ProfaS)

  16. Women's and Gender Studies • Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Women and Gender (ZFG)

  17. E-Learning • Center for Lifelong Learning (C3L) • Field of Work: Continuing Education and Education Management

  18. Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Studies • Post Graduate Programme „Self-Making. Practices ofSubjectivation in Historical andInterdisciplinaryPerspective“ • Research Unit ofthe DFG„Horizontal Europeanization“

  19. Associated Institutes of the University • BKGE – Federal Institute for Culture and History of the Germans in Eastern Europe • ecco – ecology + communication business consultancy GmbH • Auditory Center Oldenburg • Ibe – Wolfgang Schulenberg-Institute for Research on Education and Adult Education e.V. • IÖB – Institute for Economic Education GmbH • ISN – Institute for Science Networking GmbH

  20. Associated Institutes of the University • Itap – Institute for Technical and Applied Physics GmbH • NEXT ENERGY – EWE-Research Centre for Energy Technology e.V. • LTP – Laboratory for Thermophysical Properties • OFFIS – Oldenburg Research and Development Institute for Information Technology Tools and Systems e.V. • Sophie Drinker Institute for Musicological Women and Gender Research • Parisi Photovoltaic GmbH

  21. Academic Studies • More than 80 Courses of Studies • Interdisciplinary Education and Research • Small-Sized Classes • Intimate Atmosphere

  22. University International • More than 220 Cooperations with Universities in 59 Countries • About 900 International Students from more than 65 Nations

  23. Important Partner Universities • Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Netherlands) • Nikolaus Kopernikus University, Thorn (Poland) • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) • Anhui Normal University, Wuhu (China) • Towson University (USA)

  24. Career Service • Career Advice and Supporting Programs • Support with the organisation of Internships and Applications domestically and abroad • Job and Internship Market, Database of Companies

  25. Offers for Children and Youths • KinderUniversität Oldenburg (Children's University) • Chemistry in Oldenburg (CHEMOL) • Green School in the Botanical Garden • Early University Entry for highly talented Students • Working field Children's Research • Learn Workshop Social Sciences

  26. University Library • More than 1,3 Million Books • 4.000 Printed Journals • More than 20.000 Electronic Journals • Extensive Media Library

  27. Housing • 1.330 Rooms and Apartments in Residential Complexes for Students • Residential Homes close to the Campus and the City Center

  28. Refectory • Certified by the EU-Eco-regulation since 2004 • Organic Food from regional Partners

  29. Culture on Campus • University Theatre (OUT) • University Orchestra • UniChoir • Big Band • Student-run Cinema „Gegenlicht“ • Theatre and Cabaret UNIKUM etc.

  30. University Sports • Focus on recreational and mass Sports • Modern Sports Facilities with Sports Halls, Sports Fields of different sizes, Indoor Swimming Pool, etc. • Modern Fitness and Health Center • More than 100 Types of Sportfor Students and the General Public on offer

  31. Oldenburg • Residential City in the Northwest of Lower Saxony with 162.000 Inhabitants • Germany‘s „City of Science 2009“ - Awarded by the Stifterverband (the Business Community’s Innovation Agency for the German Science System) • Technology and Business Center Oldenburg – largest technology based Start-up Center in Lower Saxony

  32. Further Information: www.uni-oldenburg.de

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