Research institutes bring out the main points

Researchers work in their academic subjects. Moreover, research institutes carry out interdisciplinary research in several thematic profiles. There are currently three research institutes at the University of Vechta:

Furthermore, the University of Vechta has the Affiliated Institute for Cultural Anthropology of the Oldenburg Münsterland (Institut für Kulturanthropologie des Oldenburger Münsterlandes e.V.).

• Centre for Regional Learning
• Vechtaer Forschungsverbund Individuum in Gesellschaft (VInG)  (Vechta research network “individual in society”)
• Arbeitsstelle für Reflexive Person- und Organisationsentwicklung  (research group for reflective personal and organisational development)
• Arbeitsstelle für Katholizismus- und Widerstandsforschung  (research group for Catholicism and resistance studies)
• Arbeitsstelle für sportpsychologische Beratung und Betreuung - Challenges  (research group for sports psychology counselling and support – Challenges)
• Arbeitsstelle Intermediäre Gestaltung (IMEG)  (research group for intermediary design)
• Arbeitsstelle Rolf Dieter Brinkmann  (Rolf Dieter Brinkmann research group)
• Arbeitsstelle Andreas Romberg  (Andreas Romberg research group)