The Department of CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE consists of the degree programmes "Architecture and Urban Design", "Conservation and Restoration", "Arts Management and Cultural Work" and "Urban Futures". These different courses of study and focal points of the department interlink via a cultural and (cultural) design claim. The broad spectrum of the department is reflected in the diverse projects of the degree programmes.
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Degree programmes at the Department of CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
More degree programmesAre you interested in one of our degree programmes? Find out more about the course content, the study programme and the application process on the page of your preferred degree programme.
| Department | Degree programme | Teaching language | Start of study | Application deadline |
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Architecture and Urban Design (BA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (admissions restriction) |
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Architecture and Urban Design (MA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/06 (admissions restriction) |
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Arts Management and Cultural Work (BA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission) | Dates of the selection interviews: 27/06 – 28/06 and 18/07 – 19/07 |
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Conservation and Restoration (BA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission) Registration for the qualifying examination:
01/11 – 18/01 |
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Conservation and Restoration (MA) | German | Summer semester | 15/01 – 10/03 (free of admission) |
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Urban Futures (MA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/06 (restricted admission) |
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Programme-specific student advisory
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Are you still unsure which degree programme is right for you and how to organise your studies? Then take advantage of the Student Counselling Services!
International Office
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Course catalogue
Here you will find the annotated course offerings by weekday for all degree programmes in the Department of CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE. Select your degree programme and then the semester whose courses you would like to see.
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DAAD Graduation Scholarships Winter Semester 2026
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Grant for international students at the FHP – Application deadline: 15th of July 2026
Obituary for Prof Dr habil Arthur Engelbert
The Arts Management and Cultural Work degree programme and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam mourn the loss of Prof Dr habil Arthur Engelbert.
Re-Registration for the Winter Semester 2026
Re-registration for the winter semester 2026/2027 is possible until the 1st of August 2026. Please note not to use real-time banktransfers and that you included your student ID number to the purpose of the transfer.