Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development

The Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (German: Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde, literally University for Sustainable Development; abbreviated in German as HNE Eberswalde or HNEE) is a Fachhochschule in Eberswalde, Germany. It was founded 1830 as a higher institute (Höhere Forstlehranstalt) of forestry. It was re-established in its present form as a Fachhochschule, or university of applied sciences, in 1992, with a range of courses and content geared towards sustainable development. In 2010 it was renamed the Entwicklung Eberswalde (FH). Its current president is Matthias Barth.

Type

University of applied sciences, Public university

Founded

1830

Students

2,325

Also known as

Eberswalde Forestry Academy, HNEE, Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde, Royal Prussian Forest Academy Eberswalde