Niedersachsen expected additional 1850 students
HANNOVER. For Lower Saxony are expected this year due to the suspension of military and civilian service about 1,850 additional students at the beginning of the winter semester 2011/2012. This is according to a recent forecast of the Standing Conference. The financing of the additional required university places via the Higher Education Pact, thus equally between federal and state.
of Lower Saxony Minister President David McAllister said that Lower Saxony has also acted in short-term suspension of military and civilian service quickly and decisively. "We are well prepared for the additional students. The universities have the basic conditions and the ambition to build an additional 1,850 university places. "
Science Minister Professor Dr. Johanna Wanka turned out clearly that the universities preparing to double the high school classmates have already done. To meet the new task, the suspension of military and civilian service provide additional student places it was agreed at a meeting of the Minister with the presidents of the universities in January that examined the individual universities, where there is scope for further expansion of university places. "The feedback from the universities are being evaluated and the result was encouraging positive. The universities manage to provide all the required courses, "said the Minister. They also emphasized that, of all places in this year also provided 45 percent to account for the range of natural and engineering sciences.
The Chairman of the State Higher Education Conference, Professor Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Hesselbach, emphasized the willingness of the universities, sufficient for the students to make space available. "Every university in Lower Saxony, has taken this willingly. Now it goes to the detailed planning and implementation. "
By March, the universities will submit the draft of the study offer agreed targets to the Ministry. Thereafter, binding information about the degree program as allocation of additional places will be given.
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