All News of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

On 4th of April, as part of the Long Night of Libraries in Germany, Potsdam University of Applied Sciences will be taking part in the traditional ‘Long Night of Writing’. This is organised by the student counselling service and the library of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. This is…

How can professionals provide the best possible support for traumatised children and young people? The new science podcast "HILFE TRAUMA!" provides practical and well-founded knowledge from research and everyday educational practice. Developed by experts in trauma education, the format is aimed…

Double benefit during your studies: The VHS Potsdam and the FHP offer students language courses for which 50% of the course fees are reimbursed and up to 5 credits can be credited. Find out more and enrol now!

Job shadowing provides students with valuable insights into the everyday working life of their future profession. In the summer semester, a wide variety of companies/employers offer students the opportunity.

Under the motto #TOGETHER for good child protection, Fröbel Bildung und Erziehung gGmbH is organising this year's Fröbel Symposium in cooperation with the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. The event will take place on 12th and 13th of March 2025 at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam…

From the 9th to the 12th of October 2024, students visited the city of Nantes on the French Atlantic coast and had the opportunity to get to know various institutions and social work professionals. Here they report on their impressive and insightful study trip.

How could love be lived in the city of the future? What kind of togetherness do we want in a digitalised society? With these questions, lecturers and students from the Departments of Design and Social and Educational Sciences celebrated the diversity of love on the 14th of February 2025 and…

This year's Career Week gives students and graduates the opportunity to spend a week intensively dealing with all questions about starting a career. The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is also taking part with workshops on the subject of job applications and balancing professional and private…

It's that time again! In spring 2025, the Brandenburg Science Slam of the Presence Centres will enter its 4th round. (Young) scientists are invited to present their research topics and results to the audience in ten minutes.

"What to do with the youth?" – The first semester of the Social Work degree programme at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam began in 2024 with this question.

Anna and Hanna are graduates of the FHP and have known each other for over 20 years. However, they only took the plunge and founded their company together in 2022. In this portrait of the founders by filmmaker Andrej Tschitschil, the two give an insight into their colourful world, which is all about…

A new ethnographic study funded by the Berlin Senate Department for Justice and Consumer Protection provides valuable insights into the impact of prison architecture on the lives of inmates and staff. Conducted by a research team from the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences, the study provides…