The Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald (
German: Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald), generally known as the University of Greifswald, is located in the
German town of
Greifswald, situated between the Islands
Rügen and
Usedom in the in the
state of
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.Founded in 1456, it is one of the
oldest universities in both Germany and
Europe. For a time, it was also the oldest university of
Sweden and
Prussia. There are currently about 11,000 students studying at five faculties. Due to the size of the town, Greifswald is rather a university with a town around it than a town with a university.
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