However, there are countries, like the Federal Republic of Germany, where some universities for applied science (Fachhochschulen) in the new Lander have their faculties located in different NUTS 2 regions.
Kuitenkin esimerkiksi Saksan liittotasavallassa on uusissa osavaltioissa (Länder) ammattikorkeakouluja (Fachhochschulen), joiden osastot sijaitsevat NUTS 2 -tason eri alueilla.