University of Vechta
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The University of Vechta (Universität Vechta) is a small university
University
A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university is an organisation that provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education...

 in northwestern Germany, in the town of Vechta
Vechta
Vechta with a population of nearly 32,000 is the biggest city and also the capital of the Vechta district in Lower Saxony, Germany.It's well known all around Europe for the 'Stoppelmarkt' fair, which occurs every summer and has a history dating back to 1298....

 in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...

. Its study programmes concentrate on teacher training, social sciences, social work, gerontology
Gerontology
Gerontology is the study of the social, psychological and biological aspects of aging...

and psychology (family psychology).

The University has about 3.300 students (WS 2008/09).

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