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.
Department of CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Degree programmes at the Department of CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
More coursesAre 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 | Aptitude test: 29th – 30th of January 2026 |
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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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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.
Dates
More events27–28/03
Location:
Lecture Hall (House D/Room 0.11)
31/03
09:00 – 15:00
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OnlineRoom via Zoom
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Research
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Pfaueninsel Palace - Between reconstruction and conservation
The comprehensive restoration of the palace on the Pfaueninsel has been completed - a project of exceptional duration, complexity and scientific depth. Over a period of seven years, the summer palace, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was thoroughly examined, repaired and conserved.
Study & Teaching
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Innovation Management in Practice: Cooperation with Radio TEDDY Creates New Perspectives
In the FLEX innovation seminar, students worked with a well-known radio station to develop new business models and realistic concepts for a sustainable family radio station.
Awards
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Federal Cross of Merit for Prof. Dr. Knut Andreas
Minister Schüle presents award to Brandenburg musicologist.
Event
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Save the date: Writing Night for FHP Students on the 23rd of April 2026
In April, the Student Counselling Services and the University Library at University of Applied Sciences Potsdam are once again organising the "Writing Night" - an opportunity for concentrated writing and networking.
Impressions from teaching & learning
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