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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Premiere for Brandenburg: First endowed professorship in Social Work starts in autumn
In view of the rising numbers of children and young people in educational support centres and the increasing number of reports of child endangerment in Brandenburg, the need for well-trained specialists is becoming ever more urgent. The Großes Waisenhaus zu Potsdam Foundation is providing an answer…
InNoWest Advisory Board Provides Impetus for Knowledge and Technology Transfer After 2027
External perspectives for knowledge transfer and regional innovation: The third meeting of the joint transfer advisory board of the InNoWest network universities focussed on the communication of results and the further development of cross-university transfer structures.
Detroit Summer School: Community Building – Cultural Participation & Placekeeping
Getting to know and exchanging ideas with students from Wayne State University Detroit and experts from the fields of culture, music, art and community building were at the centre of the week-long Detroit Summer School, which ended last week.
Idealo Awards Scholarships for Committed and Talented Students
In 2026, Idealo will continue to support committed and talented students with a full scholarship totalling 9,000.00 Euro. Applications can be submitted until the 15th of June 2026.