▁Canada . ▁It ▁dra ins ▁east ward ▁into ▁Hudson ▁Bay ▁by ▁way ▁of ▁the ▁ ▁long ▁Mag use ▁River . ▁The ▁area ▁is ▁frequ ented ▁by ▁car ib ou . ▁A ▁fifteen - year ▁project ▁building ▁a ▁road ▁to ▁Mag use ▁Lake ▁from ▁Ar vi at ▁was ▁completed ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : L akes ▁of ▁K ival li q ▁Region <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁University ▁of ▁H agen ▁( , ▁inform ally ▁often ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁F U ▁H agen ) ▁is ▁a ▁public ▁research ▁university ▁that ▁is ▁primarily ▁focused ▁on ▁distance ▁teaching . ▁While ▁its ▁main ▁campus ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁H agen , ▁North ▁Rh ine - West phal ia , ▁Germany , ▁the ▁university ▁maintain s ▁more ▁than ▁ 5 0 ▁study ▁and ▁research ▁cent ers ▁in ▁Germany ▁and ▁throughout ▁Europe . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Federal ▁Statist ical ▁Office ▁of ▁Germany , ▁it ▁is ▁Germany ' s ▁largest ▁university . ▁The ▁university ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁as ▁a ▁public ▁research ▁university ▁by ▁the ▁state ▁Nord r hein - West f alen ▁and ▁began ▁its ▁research ▁and ▁teaching ▁activities ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 5 . ▁It ▁was ▁founded ▁following ▁the ▁idea ▁of ▁UK ' s ▁Open ▁University ▁to ▁provide ▁higher ▁and ▁continu ing ▁education ▁opportun ities ▁through ▁a ▁distance ▁education ▁system ▁in ▁Germany . ▁ ▁The ▁university ▁awards ▁the ▁same ▁qual ifications ▁as ▁other ▁German ▁on - camp us ▁univers ities ▁and ▁maintain s ▁the ▁same ▁high