University of Liepāja
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Liepājas Universitāte | |
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Former names | Liepāja Pedagogical Institute |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1954 |
| Rector | Dace Markus[1] |
Academic staff | 25 |
Administrative staff | 203 |
| Students | 1516 (2014) |
| Address | 14 Lielā Street , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | liepu.lv |
The University of Liepāja (Latvian: Liepājas Universitāte) is a university located in Liepāja, Latvia.
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General Information[edit]
Liepaja University, founded in 1954, is an accredited state higher educational establishment, which implements study programmes at all three study levels: basic studies, Master and Doctorate studies. The number of students is around 2000 divided over around 30 study directions. Liepaja University offers five full degree study programs taught in English: Computer science, Physics, Information Technology (Bachelor) and Information Technology, New Media Arts (Master). Liepaja University is one of the oldest higher educational establishments in the Kurzeme region.
Organization[edit]
Faculties[edit]
The University consists of four faculties:[2]
- Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
- Faculty of Humanitarian sciences and Arts
- Faculty of Pedagogy and Social work
Institutes[edit]
- Institute of Educational Sciences
- Kurzeme Institute of Humanities
- Institute of Science and Innovative Technologies
- Institute of Management Sciences
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Coordinates: 56°30′31″N 21°00′36″E / 56.5087°N 21.0101°E
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