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 / Date of aptitude test: 30-31/01/25
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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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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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Start-up Service, Social and Educational Sciences, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Civil Engineering, Design, Information Sciences
Workshop
08/01/2025, 9.30 am – 1.00 pm Studying without Stress: Strategies for a healthy Work-Life Balance
First part of the workshop
Zielgruppe: University members, Students
Location:
House 1Room 3.07
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Presentation/Lecture
08/01/2025, 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm Lecture Series "Continuity and Transformation"
Dr. Simon Banakar
Zielgruppe: Professional audience, University members, Public
Location:
House DRoom 011
Equal Opportunities Commissioner, Civil Engineering, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Exhibition
13/11/2024–08/01/2025 Open-Air Exhibition on outstanding Female Civil Engineers to be held at the FHP from the 2nd of October
Finissage
Zielgruppe: University members, Public
Location:
Campus
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE
Exhibition
16/11/2024–10/01/2025 Exhibition: Trieste – Harbour of Cultures
Exhibition
Zielgruppe: Professional audience, University members, Lecturers, Employees, Students, Public
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Apply now for the Graduation Scholarship for Female Students with Family Responsibilities in the Summer Semester 2025
The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is supporting female students with family responsibilities in the final phase of their studies and is once again awarding up to five scholarships for the summer semester 2025.
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Press release
Sustainable building: The building culture of the future is the culture of conversion - from "grey" to "golden" energy
As part of the lecture series "Sustainable Building", Rainer Nagel from the Bundesstiftung Baukultur will speak on 4 December 2024 about the importance of a high-quality conversion culture. The lecture will shed light on how existing buildings can make a decisive contribution to sustainable…
Event
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QUEENS OF STRUCTURE Exhibition extended until January 2025!
The open-air exhibition on the campus of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam offers the opportunity to get to know projects by dedicated female civil engineers until the 9th of January 2025. Exclusive guided tours and workshops for selected school classes will also take place in November and…
Awards
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Saxon Monument Preservation Award 2024 for FHP Student Toni Lorenz and Paul Lorenz Craft Business
The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is delighted that its student Toni Lorenz (4th semester MA Conservation and Restauration) has been honoured with this exceptional recognition. Together with his father's company, the Paul Lorenz craft business from Chemnitz, he was honoured with the…
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