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Kiel University.
Kiel · Schleswig-Holstein, Germany PUBLIC
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1665Founded
27,000Students
12%International
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Kiel University, also known as Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, is a prestigious public research university located in Kiel, Germany. Founded in 1665, it is the oldest and largest university in the state of Schleswig-Holstein. With approximately 27,000 students, including 9-15% international students, the university offers a wide range of academic disciplines across its eight faculties.
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