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Helmut Schmidt University, University of the German Federal Armed Forces

University of the German Armed Forces in Hamburg for the academic study of officers

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About

instance of
inception
  • 1972
founder
named after
official name
  • Helmut-Schmidt-Universität/Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (de) · reason for preferred rank: currently valid value · since December 2003
  • Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (de) · 1985–December 2003
  • Hochschule der Bundeswehr Hamburg (de) · until 1985
short name
  • HSU/UniBw Hamburg (de) · reason for preferred rank: currently valid value · since December 2003
  • UniBw Hamburg (de) · 1985–December 2003
  • HSBw Hamburg (de) · until 1985
legal form

Location and contact

country
located in the administrative territorial entity
headquarters location
coordinate location
  • 53.5678, 10.1072
area
  • 370,000 square metre
official website

People and numbers

count of students
  • 2,599 · 2021
Earlier figures (23)
  • 2,603 · 2020
  • 2,455 · 2019
  • 2,775 · 2018
  • 2,587 · 2017
  • 2,667 · 2017
  • 2,435 · 2016
  • 2,298 · 2015
  • 2,230 · 2014
  • 2,224 · 2013
  • 2,638 · 2012
  • 2,976 · 2011
  • 2,972 · 2010
  • 3,092 · 2009
  • 3,240 · 2008
  • 2,961 · 2007
  • 2,408 · 2006
  • 2,114 · 2005
  • 1,888 · 2003
  • 1,914 · 2002
  • 1,771 · 2001
  • 1,715 · 2000
  • 1,970 · 1999
  • 1,612 · 1998
employees
  • 868 · 2017
Earlier figures (2)
  • 860 · 31 December 2014
  • 891 · 31 December 2011
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Finances

budget
  • €108,572,825 · 2017
Earlier figures (1)
  • €54,200,000 · 2011

Structure and memberships

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Other facts

number of viewers/listeners
  • 604,188 · YouTube video views · YouTube channel ID: UC2_povalsBpawE_yIyI-3oQ · YouTube handle: hsuhamburg · 24 November 2025
service entry
  • 1973
Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)
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Wikimedia and technical details (7)
Commons category
  • Helmut-Schmidt-Universität
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category for employees of the organization
IPv4 routing prefix
  • 139.11.0.0/16
API endpoint URL
social media followers
  • 2,275 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 53367525 · 4 January 2021
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X (Twitter) username
  • HSUHamburg · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 53367525 · 21 March 2020
YouTube channel ID
  • UC2_povalsBpawE_yIyI-3oQ · subject named as: Helmut-Schmidt-Universität · number of works: 34 · number of subscribers: 2,430 · number of viewers/listeners: 394,255 · 5 November 2023
YouTube handle
  • hsuhamburg · YouTube channel ID: UC2_povalsBpawE_yIyI-3oQ · 20 October 2025
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