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Study, research and work at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

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Potsdam Science Day – The FHP is involved

10th of May | 1 – 7 pm | Potsdam Science Park

Dates

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Workshop
09/05/2025, 9.30 am – 12.30 pm

AI Upgrade for Self-Employment: less Stress, more Impact

Zielgruppe: University members, Employees, Students
Location: OnlineRoom via Zoom
Presentation/Lecture
24/04/2025, 6.00 pm – 09/05/2025, 3.00 pm

Further Reading – Exhibition and Symposium

Further Reading Exhibition
Zielgruppe: Professional audience, University members, Public, Prospective students
Location: House DRoom Foyer
FHP Mobil
10/05/2025, 1.00 pm – 7.00 pm

The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam at the Potsdam Science Day

Zielgruppe: University members, Public
Potsdam Science Park
Info day
12/05/2025, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm

Get to know the Urban Futures degree programme online.

Zielgruppe: Public, Prospective students
Location: OnlineRoom Zoom
Buchstaben FHP als Sitzgelegenheit
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Shape the FHP of tomorrow

With the "FHP 2.0" project, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is launching a comprehensive reform process to make its organisational structures fit for the future.

The aim is to optimise internal structures, strengthen interdisciplinary cooperation and use resources more efficiently in order to lay the foundations for long-term and successful further development by 2028.

You can find out more about the content and progress of the project on the project page.

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Course catalogue as an app!

The VVZ app gives you a quick overview of your department's courses directly on your smartphone. It's that easy:

  1. Open link in smartphone: https://vvz.fh-potsdam.de
  2. Save the app
  3. Select your department and off you go!

Departments & Degree Programmes at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

For 30 years, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam has offered a diverse range of courses with a personal working atmosphere in the departments of Social and Educational Sciences, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Civil Engineering, Design as well as Information Sciences.

Social and Educational Sciences

Department 1 was the first department at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and is also the largest department with approximately 1,000 students.

CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE

The various degree programmes and focal points of department 2 are interlinked via a cultural and (cultural) design claim.

Civil Engineering

Department 3 has been training young people to become civil engineers for 25 years and has seven laboratories that are used for research and study.

Design

Characteristic of department 4 is the close integration of its degree programmes in Interface, Communication and Product Design and European Media Studies.

Information Sciences

Department 5 is known for its study concept of partially integrative training of archivists, librarians and information managers – also called the "Potsdam Model".

Degree Programmes

Find out about our more than 30 Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes and the various study options – from full-time face-to-face studies to dual degree programmes and part-time programmes.

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University of Applied Sciences Potsdam showcases sustainable road construction technologies at the 11th Potsdam Science Day

On Saturday, 10 May 2025, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) will once again be taking part in the 11th Potsdam Science Day with the FHP-Mobil. At Research Camp A in the Potsdam Science Park, the Department of Civil Engineering will be offering exciting insights into a current research…

Study & Teaching

News

Video about the Internship abroad at the Library of the German Institute Paris published

Prof Ulrike Wuttke produced a short film about international internship opportunities with Ann-Kathrin Schade from Stuttgart Media University and the DHIP library team.

Further education

Interview

"Transformation with Attitude" − Gabriele Dreilich and Frank Hörhold on effective Organisational Development

What do organisations need to deal with dynamics and complexity? Gabriele Dreilich and Frank Hörhold, lecturers on the "Systemic Organisational Transformation" training course, talk about the pressure to change, new leadership roles − and why there are no longer any easy answers. In the podcast…

Study & Teaching

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Study Section Survey of Master's students (6th − 27th of May 2025)

We rely on your help to continuously improve the study and teaching conditions at the FHP.