About University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer

About University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer

The University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer, established in 2009, is a public institution located in Emden and Leer, Germany. It offers a range of Bachelor's and Master's degree programs across four faculties: Maritime Sciences, Social Work and Health, Technology, and Business Studies. The university emphasizes practical learning and maintains strong collaborations with regional industries. With a student body of approximately 3,777 as of the winter semester 2024/2025, the university provides a personalized educational experience. Its commitment to sustainability is evident through various research initiatives and its designation as a 'Fair Trade University.' The main campus in Emden spans 90,000 m², while the Leer campus covers 6,450 m². The university's coastal location offers unique opportunities for maritime studies and related research.