Editing Pomerania (section)

===Education===
====Universities====
[[File:Rubenowplatz Greifswald.jpg|thumb|The University of Greifswald, founded in 1456 (teaching since 1436), is the oldest university in Pomerania.]]
There are four traditional (non-profiled and multi-faculty, [[public university|public]] [[research university|research]]) universities in the region, namely the [[University of Greifswald]], the [[University of Szczecin]], the [[University of Gdańsk]] and the [[Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń]], the oldest of which, the [[University of Greifswald]], was founded when [[Greifswald]] belonged to [[Duchy of Pomerania]], thus being one of the [[List of oldest universities in continuous operation|oldest universities in the world]].

The technical universities are the [[Gdańsk University of Technology]], [[West Pomeranian University of Technology]] in Szczecin, and [[Koszalin University of Technology]].

====University of Applied Sciences====
The Stralsund University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Stralsund) in [[Stralsund]] has around 2,400 students.