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Study, research and work at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

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Exhibition
15–24/01/2025

Klimadinge: An Exhibition Project of the Arts Management and Cultural Work Degree Programme

Exhibition
Zielgruppe: University members, Public
Location: House ARoom Foyer
Presentation/Lecture
27/01/2025, 10.30 am – 1.00 pm

Testing Transdisciplinary Tools: Identifying Knowledge Bases with the Give-and-Take Matrix

Zielgruppe: Lecturers, Employees, Students
Location: OnlineRoom Zoom
Info Event
27/01/2025, 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm

Info Day for Design Degree Programmes with Portfolio Advice on the 27th of January 2025

Digital
Zielgruppe: Public, Prospective students
Location: Online
Info Event
27/01/2025, 2.00 pm – 5.30 pm

Info Day for Design Degree Programmes with Portfolio Advice on the 27th of January 2025

For the participants on campus
Zielgruppe: Public, Prospective students
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Course catalogue as an app!

The VVZ app gives you a quick overview of your department's courses directly on your smartphone. It's that easy:

  1. Open link in smartphone: https://vvz.fh-potsdam.de
  2. Save the app
  3. Select your department and off you go!

Departments & Degree Programmes at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

For 30 years, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam has offered a diverse range of courses with a personal working atmosphere in the departments of Social and Educational Sciences, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Civil Engineering, Design as well as Information Sciences.

Social and Educational Sciences

Department 1 was the first department at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and is also the largest department with approximately 1,000 students.

CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE

The various degree programmes and focal points of department 2 are interlinked via a cultural and (cultural) design claim.

Civil Engineering

Department 3 has been training young people to become civil engineers for 25 years and has seven laboratories that are used for research and study.

Design

Characteristic of department 4 is the close integration of its degree programmes in Interface, Communication and Product Design and European Media Studies.

Information Sciences

Department 5 is known for its study concept of partially integrative training of archivists, librarians and information managers – also called the "Potsdam Model".

Degree Programmes

Find out about our more than 30 Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes and the various study options – from full-time face-to-face studies to dual degree programmes and part-time programmes.

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Potsdam University of Applied Sciences ends communication on X

Potsdam University of Applied Sciences has discontinued its presence on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. In future, the university will increasingly rely on alternative platforms and is continuously reviewing other channels that match its values and communication mission.

Research

Press release

Research Data Management at the FHP: Finding, Collecting and Publishing Data Treasures

The Research Data Management (FDM) team at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) is launching a project funded by the FHP Innovation Fund, which offers researchers the opportunity to utilise their previously unused data treasures. The aim is to make this data visible and usable for the…

Transfer

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Berlin-Brandenburg Business Plan Competition – Apply now for Phase 2

The BPW celebrates its 30th anniversary. This year, prize money will once again be awarded for the best start-up ideas. Concepts can still be submitted for the second application phase.

Transfer

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The application phase for Science Slammers is open!

It's that time again! In spring 2025, the Brandenburg Science Slam of the Presence Centres will enter its 4th round. (Young) scientists are invited to present their research topics and results to the audience in ten minutes.