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The University of Passau, founded in 1973, is a public university seated in Passau, Bavaria. It is organized into four faculties: the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, and the Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics. The University accomodates nearly 11,500 students in Bachelor and Master degree programs. The scope of Bachelor studies comprises the degree courses “Business Administration and Economics“ (B.Sc.), “European Studies“ (B.A.), “European Studies Major“ (B.A.), “Governance and Public Policy“ (B.A.), “Historical Cultural Studies“ (B.A.), “Computer Science“ (B.Sc.), “Internet Computing“ (B.Sc.), “Journalism and Strategic Communication“ (B.A.), “International and Cultural Business Studies“ (B.A.), “Mathematics“ (B.Sc.), “Media and Communication“ (B.A.), “Mobile and Embedded Systems“ (B.Sc.), “Teacher Training Programme for Secondary Education (Realschule)“ (B.Ed.), “Language and Text Sciences“ (B.A.), and “Information Systems“. At Master’s level, the University offers the following degree courses: “Teaching and Learning Processes“ (M.Ed.), “Business Administration“ (M.Sc.), “Caritas Science and Values-Based Management“ (M.A.), “German Law for Foreign Graduates“ (LL.M.), “Development Studies“ (M.A.), “Geography: Culture, Environment and Tourism“ (M.A.), “History“ (M.A.), “Governance and Public Policy“ (M.A.), “Computer Science“ (M.Sc.), “International Economics and Business“ (M.A.), “International Cultural and Business Studies“ (M.A.), “Media and Communication“ (M.A.), “Mobile and Embedded Systems“ (M.Sc.), “North and Latin American Studies“ (M.A.), “Russian and East Central European Studies“ (M.A.), “Semiotics of Text and Culture“ (M.A.), and “Information Systems“ (M.Sc.). Also on offer are State Examination programs.