Ravensburg University of Cooperative Education

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Ravensburg University of Cooperative Education
Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Ravensburg
TypePublic undergraduate college of cooperative education
Established1978
President Herbert Dreher
Studentsca. 3500 (2012/2013)
Location, ,
47°46′47″N9°36′48″E / 47.7798°N 9.61343°E / 47.7798; 9.61343
Website http://www.dhbw-ravensburg.de

Ravensburg University of Cooperative Education is a public university with campuses in Ravensburg, Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen, Germany. [1] It offers vocational studies in the fields of business sciences, engineering and media design. [2] The school works with more than 1100 partner companies to provide students with simultaneous job contracts and formal education. Furthermore, they offer Masters programs since October 2011, e.g. Master in Business Management. [3] It is part of the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University System.

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References

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  2. Ravensburg, MDRV Mediendesign. "Mediendesign DHBW Ravensburg :: Study Program" . Retrieved 2020-09-21.
  3. Gerloff, Axel. "University offering work-integrated learning dual study programs" (PDF). eric.ed.gov.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)