The civil engineering department has been training young people to become civil engineers for over 30 years. In addition to the quality of the education with manageable group sizes, our students always emphasise the personal atmosphere and closeness to the professors. The department has 7 laboratories that are used for research and study. In addition to the regular full-time degree programmes, you can also choose between three dual degree programmes. Five bachelor's and two master's degree programmes – the civil engineering department offers a wide range of study content. The three dual study programmes in particular are uniquely practical in their cooperation with regional economic players. The department has 7 laboratories which are used for study and research.
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Degree Programmes at the Civil Engineering Department
More coursesAre you interested in one of our degree programmes? Find out more about the content of the programme, the course of study and the application process on the page of your desired programme.
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Building Conservation and Construction Work on Existing Buildings (MEng) | German | Summer semester, Winter semester | 15/12 – 15/01 (Track 3) |
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Civil Engineering (BEng) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission) |
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Civil Engineering - Infrastructure Systems (BEng) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission) |
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Civil Engineering - Infrastructure Systems dual (BEng) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/06 (free of admission) |
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Civil Engineering - Urban Water Management dual (BEng) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/06 (free of admission) |
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Civil Engineering dual (BEng) | German | Winter semester | 15/0 – 15/06 (free of admission) |
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Ing•Bau: Preservation and Construction Work in Structural Engineering (MSc) | German | Summer semester, Winter semester | 15/12 – 15/02 and 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission) |
Campus Specialists
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Shari and Felix are campus specialists in the Civil Engineering Department. Among other things, they report on what they like about their respective degree programs, why the degree program is the right choice for them and how they imagine their own future.
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University of Applied Sciences Potsdam takes part in the first Uzbekistan-Germany Universities Forum in Berlin
In November 2025, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) took part in the first Uzbekistan-Germany Universities Forum at the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Berlin. The forum focused on the expansion of German-Uzbek university relations and offered the participating institutions a…
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Inaugural lecture by Prof Dr Andrij Kutnyi
To mark his appointment as Professor of Digital Building Surveying and As-Built Analysis at the Department of Civil Engineering, Prof. Dr Kutnyi will give his inaugural lecture entitled "Measuring, Recording, Understanding - Building Surveying in the Age of Digitalisation".
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Career Week 2026: Job search, application, networking and co.
During the upcoming Career Week, students and graduates will have the opportunity to spend a week dealing with all aspects of starting a career. 360° ZUKUNFT is also participating with two workshops on job applications.
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New FHP merch - only for a short time!
During the "Merchandise for the FHP!" project week, design students dedicated themselves to the design, staging and presentation of new merchandise. The result is two motifs for the FHP and one motif for the Department of Design.
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