Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

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Name (Latin)
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Other forms of name
Leuphana University Lüneburg
Type of corporate body
Universities and colleges
Place of residence/headquarters
Lüneburg (Germany)
See Also From tracing corporate name
Universität Lüneburg
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 133621140
Wikidata: Q505170
Library of congress: no2013135747
OCoLC: oca09630347
DLC: no2013135747
LIBRARY_OF_CONGRESS: 98312091000000041
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Wikipedia description:

Leuphana University Lüneburg is a public university in Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Leuphana was founded in 1946 as a college of education (German: Pädagogische Hochschule), later expanding to become a university designated as a "foundation under public law." The name Leuphana is derived from an ancient settlement on the Elbe that was mentioned in a 2nd-century geographical world atlas by Ptolemy. Leuphana has five schools of research, which focus on the fields of education, culture and society, management and technology, sustainability, and public affairs. With nearly 10,000 students, approximately 12% of which are international students.

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