Associated Institutions of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

The Brandenburg-digital coordination office is an institution of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and part of the digital agenda of the Ministry of Science, Research and Culture. It advises and supports cultural institutions in the state of Brandenburg in initiating and implementing Brandenburg digitisation projects. The coordination office oversees the state-wide and cross-sectoral initiatives of the Brandenburg.digital working group, which forms the basis of the cooperation and competence network.

The Brandenburg State Office for Archives and Public Libraries is an institution of the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences and is affiliated with the information sciences department. With various services, it supports archives and public libraries in the state and their sponsors in striving for a uniform professional standard. The services offered include archive and library advice, the creation and implementation of professional training and qualification opportunities and the provision of a wide range of information.

The Brandenburg Open Access Networking and Competence Centre was established at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam as a measure to implement the Brandenburg open access strategy. It is funded by the state's Ministry of Science, Research and Culture (MWFK) and supports Brandenburg's colleges and universities in designing free, digital access to scientific publications. It also advises and networks stakeholders and makes open access activities in the state of Brandenburg more visible. In doing so, it also works together with the Centre of Brandenburg Universities for Digital Transformation.