General Information

Location:

KIEL - State Capital of Schleswig-Holstein

Population:

240.000

Geographical Location:

10°08'01" East of Greenwich

54°19'27" North

Foundation:

Between 1233 und 1242

City Rights:

1242

Economy:

Agriculture

Shipbuilding

Communications

Tourism

Neighbours:

Denmark (60 km)

Norway

Finland

Sweden

Main Events:

Sailing: Kieler Woche (Week of Kiel)

(Olympic Games in 1936 and 1972)

Partner Cities:

Brest, France

Coventry, Great Britain

Vaasa, Finland

Gdynia, Poland

Tallinn, Estonia

Stralsund, Germany

Kaliningrad and Sovetsk, Russia

Faculties at Kiel UAS:

Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Business Administration

Social Work and Health

Media