From Theory to Practice: Projects at the FH Potsdam at a Glance

Here you will find a current overview of selected projects at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. You can filter the projects by departments and degree programs, by project type, or by content focus.

    Multimedia lab project

    The multimedia laboratory offers advice on and loans media technology for digital teaching, technical support for online examinations and assistance with the design and implementation of audiovisual media.

    FEEL - Feeling, Recognising, Assessing, Learning

    Extended reality and AI-supported counselling for parents in understanding and dealing constructively with their children's emotions

    Concrete canoe construction for the 20th German Concrete Canoe Regatta 2026

    Work began last semester to finalise the next Concrete Canoe Regatta in the best possible way. The teams collected suggestions for improved regatta boats, came up with ideas for marketing and the concrete composition, and drew up a time and cost plan.

    Product design ideas competition for street furniture

    11 students presented 22 designs for outdoor furniture in a student competition.

    Transfer research project: Social work in daycare centres and family centres in Brandenburg

    Social work in daycare centres, also known as daycare centre social work, has been a growing field of activity in Germany for the last ten years. The aim is to mitigate the consequences of social inequality for children's education. This issue is currently under discussion as part of the planned Startchancen programme for daycare centres, which the federal government intends to implement from 2026…

    App Prototyping as an Inclusive Teaching-Learning Arrangement for the Integrative Development of Digital Skills at Upper Secondary Level

    The planned project will develop and empirically test a new approach to teaching digital skills through app prototyping.

    BQ-LCA - Life Cycle Analyses of Measures for Ecologically Oriented and Socially Compatible Development of Housing Estates from the 1950s to the 1970s

    Participatory Interactions in Care and Sleep Situations

    The aim of the ‘PIPS’ project is to enhance the participation of infants and toddlers in nurseries. To this end, interactions during care and sleep routines are being studied across the country to gain a comprehensive picture of current practice. Based on the data collected, approaches will be developed to support early years professionals in promoting children’s rights and democratic skills from…

    Service Centre for Diamond Open Access

    SeDOA is establishing a single point of contact for Diamond Open Access, raising the profile of existing publication infrastructures and helping to optimise them.

    Renovation and conversion concept for a listed residential and commercial building

    This thesis deals with a listed ensemble of residential and stable buildings located in the municipality of Wokuhl-Dabelow, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The buildings are initially inconspicuous, but represent an important testimony to rural regional building culture.

    Research data management at the FHP: Finding, collecting and publishing data treasures

    The "Finding, collecting and publishing data treasures" project funded by the Innovation Fund makes it easier for researchers to access resources and infrastructure in order to prepare and publish research data in accordance with FAIR principles. The process of data publication is accompanied by counselling and training and a culture of open research is strengthened.

    Discrete Load Application with Shear Stud Dowels in Bridge and Building Construction

    The project investigates the mechanical interactions involved in load transfer and load distribution through groups of head bolt anchors.