Staff Units & Central Facilities
At a Glance
Library
The academic library organises the analogue and digital media and information supply for all departments of the university.
Start-up Service and Management Qualifications
The FHP Entrepreneurship School & Start-up Service offers students, alumni and employees advice, coaching and networking services on the topic of start-ups.
University Communication
The Office of University Communications is responsible for press and public relations work as well as editing the university's central website.
University Planning & Development
The Office of University Planning & Development (HPE) bundles all strategic topics for the further development of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam.
International Office
The International Office is the first point of contact for international matters.
Legal Adviser/Legal Advice
Volker Bley advises the university on legal matters.
Research and Transfer Unit
The Research and Transfer Unit provides support in the preparation and implementation of research and transfer projects, among other things.
Studies and Teaching Unit
The Studies and Teaching Unit (ZESL) supports the faculties and the responsible bodies of the university in carrying out their tasks in studying and teaching.
Further Education Unit
The Further Education Unit (ZEW) offers academic continuing education in addition to the undergraduate degree programmes at the FHP.
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Save the date: Writing Night for FHP Students on the 29rd of October 2026
In October, the Student Counselling Services and the University Library at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam are once again organising the "Writing Night" - an opportunity for concentrated writing and networking.
A GDR-Era Home Becomes a Case Study for Energy-Efficient Refurbishment
The detached house in Brandenburg, built in 1960, is closely related to the GDR EW 58 house type. Its refurbishment is being scientifically monitored as part of the InNoWest project ‘Tool for the energy-efficiency retrofitting of standardised detached houses’ and is regarded by the researchers as a…
ZDT Annual Conference 2026: Save the Date & Call for Participation
The annual conference "ZDT Forum: Digitale Hochschule Brandenburg", to be held on the 6th of November 2026, will provide insights into current digitalisation projects in the fields of research, teaching, knowledge and technology transfer, and Administration at Brandenburg’s universities. The event…
Extended application deadlines: Apply now for selected degree programmes
Make the most of your chance to secure a place at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam: extended application deadlines apply for selected degree programmes in the Departments of Information Sciences and Social and Educational Sciences for the 2026/27 winter semester.