Jade University of Applied Sciences

Public university in Lower Saxony, Germany

Jade University of Applied Sciences

Jade Hochschule

Type| Public university
Established| 2009
President| Manfred Weisensee
Students| 7,000
Location|

Wilhelmshaven, Oldenburg, Elsfleth

Campus| Multiple campuses
Address| Friedrich-Paffrath-Straße 101, 26389 Wilhelmshaven
Website| https://www.jade-hs.de/

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.

The university is named after the Jade river.

## Notable alumni

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* Matthias Groote, politician, member of the European Parliament.
* Carola Rackete, captain and activist.
* Olaf Lies, politician, multiple times Minister of Lower Saxony.

## References

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1. ^ "Jade University of Applied Sciences | Ranking & Review". www.4icu.org.

## External links

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* Official website

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Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF

National|

* Germany
* United States

Other|

* Yale LUX

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