The CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Department 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.
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Department
Degree programmes at the CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Department
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.
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Architecture and Urban Design (BA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission)
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Architecture and Urban Design (MA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/06 (restricted admission)
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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 und 18/07 – 19/07
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Conservation and Restauration (BA) | German | Winter semester | 15/05 – 15/07 (restricted admission)
Registration for the qualifying examination: 01/11 – 18/01
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Conservation and Restauration (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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International Office
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Study financing
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Inaugural lecture of Prof. Dr. Vera Allmanritter
To mark her appointment as honorary professor of Culture and Management, Prof. Dr Vera Allmanritter gave her inaugural lecture on 24th of January 2024 entitled "The cultural audience of the future. How can cultural institutions become sustainable 'places of the people' with audience development and community building?".
Inaugural lecture of Prof. Dr. Peter Eingartner
On the occasion of his appointment as professor of Design and Construction, Architecture and Urban Design degree programme, Prof. Peter Eingartner gave his inaugural lecture on 8th of January 2024 entitled "Window. Facade. City. The window as an element shaping the cityscape".
Course catalogue
Here you will find the annotated course offerings by weekday for all degree programmes in the CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE department. Select your degree programme and then the semester whose courses you would like to see.
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Social and Educational Sciences, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Civil Engineering, Design, Information Sciences
#Democracy! Topic semester
04/07/2024, 4.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Social Justice and Radical Diversity: Social Work Critical of Discrimination in a Pluralistic Democracy
Zielgruppe: University members, Lecturers, Employees, Students, Public
Location:
Hybrid
Social and Educational Sciences, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Civil Engineering, Design, Information Sciences
#Democracy! Topic semester
11/07/2024, 4.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Academic Freedom against the Spirit of the Times: Universities in the Great Regression
Zielgruppe: University members, Lecturers, Employees, Students, Public
Location:
Hybrid
Civil Engineering, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Presentation/Lecture
14/09/2024, 10.00 am – 3.00 pm
Zielgruppe: Professional audience, University members, Public, Prospective students
Location:
House DRoom D 011
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Research & Transfer
Presentation/Lecture
09/10/2024, 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Building Materials / Buildings of the Future are reused – Experiences and Examples
Zielgruppe: University members, Public
Location:
Hybrid
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CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Research & Transfer
Event
Press release
Sustainable Building: New Urbanity and Climate-adapted, Liveable Cities
On the 19th of June 2024, the "Sustainable Building" lecture series organised by the Brandenburg Chamber of Architects and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam will focus on the topics of green surfaces, roofs and façades and will present innovative solutions for cooling urban spaces.
Start-up Service
Social and Educational Sciences
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Civil Engineering
Design
Information Sciences
Study & Teaching
News
Certificate Programme for Job Qualification starts – Apply now!
Job qualification next level: The Work@Heart certificate programme increases students' chances of successfully starting a career – flexibly, sustainably and parallel to their studies. Interested parties can ask their questions in an online information session on the 9th of July from 12 to 1 pm.
IBB
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Civil Engineering
Event
Press release
Symposium "Duration and Transience. Reflections on the lifespan of buildings"
From 3 to 5 June 2024, the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences will host the symposium "Duration and Transience. Reflections on the Lifespan of Buildings" will take place. The event, organised by the Institute for Building Research and Conservation (ibb), aims to contribute to placing the…
Social and Educational Sciences
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Civil Engineering
Design
Information Sciences
University policy
Press release
University of Applied Sciences Potsdam organises the Summer Semester 2024 under the Motto #Democracy!
Students and lecturers at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam are organising a free themed semester on democracy and are exploring the future of the free democratic order. Questions of democracy, diversity and openness will be discussed as part of courses, action days and workshops.
Impressions from study & teaching
Contact
Dean
Prof. Dr. Jan Raue
Professor for Conservation and Restoration – Mural Painting
Head of department office
Dean's Office
Dipl.-Des. Michaela Arnold
Associate Dean's Office
Dean's Office
Manuela Delfanti
Mitarbeiterin Dekanat