Potsdam University of Applied Sciences: Statistics

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#2792 of 14,131 In the World
#874 of 2,785 In Europe
#117 of 369 In Germany
#13 of 46 In Brandenburg
#2 of 4 In Potsdam
#2022 of 3,051 For Human-Computer Interaction
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Quick Review

Enrollment
3,639
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
German
Acceptance rate
46%*

* The Potsdam University of Applied Sciences is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsAbitur; Fachabitur
Enrollment3,639

Research profile

Potsdam University of Applied Sciences has published 1,461 scientific papers with 11,843 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Computer Science, Political Science, Medicine, Engineering, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Physics.

Publications
1,461
Citations
11,843

Potsdam University of Applied Sciences majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
949 / 7,646
Philosophy
650 / 4,670
Computer Science
530 / 6,075
Political Science
476 / 3,301
Medicine
397 / 4,685
Engineering
378 / 4,286
Biology
342 / 4,679
Environmental Science
316 / 3,370
Chemistry
310 / 3,051
Physics
296 / 2,752
Psychology
270 / 4,266
Law
267 / 2,684
Sociology
220 / 2,752
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
220 / 2,665
Geography and Cartography
216 / 2,218
Business
189 / 2,327
Mathematics
178 / 2,475
Quantum and Particle physics
169 / 1,441
History
165 / 1,671
Art & Design
160 / 1,874
Linguistics
155 / 1,838
Archaeology
146 / 1,660
Statistics
145 / 2,291
Materials Science
139 / 1,275
Geology
134 / 1,337
Organic Chemistry
133 / 1,581
Pathology
117 / 2,011
Neuroscience
108 / 1,754
Biochemistry
106 / 1,556
Mechanical Engineering
106 / 881
Psychiatry
103 / 1,634
Library and Information science
101 / 476
Ecology
100 / 1,292
Human-Computer Interaction
98 / 1,222
Social Psychology
97 / 1,758
Management
95 / 1,604
Machine Learning
93 / 1,170
Physical Therapy
89 / 1,740
Paleontology
89 / 1,096
Economics
88 / 925

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 47
1994 1 22
1995 3 38
1996 2 48
1997 1 30
1998 3 32
1999 1 36
2000 0 47
2001 5 42
2002 1 34
2003 2 55
2004 2 37
2005 5 59
2006 7 26
2007 21 48
2008 18 59
2009 20 91
2010 23 112
2011 13 108
2012 29 104
2013 14 137
2014 30 183
2015 27 238
2016 40 283
2017 40 336
2018 61 434
2019 86 476
2020 77 609
2021 109 936
2022 112 1120
2023 141 1319
2024 88 1540
2025 88 1642
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Tuition

Local studetns c. 200 (EUR)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Potsdam University of Applied Sciences.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Archiving, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Cultural Studies, Design, Industrial Design, Information Management, Library Science, Media Studies, Social Work, Town Planning
Diplom (FH) Civil Engineering
Master Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Archiving, Child Care and Development, Construction Engineering, Design, Heritage Preservation, Information Management, Information Sciences, Media Studies, Restoration of Works of Art, Social Work, Town Planning

Notable alumni

  1. Judith Schalansky

    Judith Schalansky
    Born in
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    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    writergraphic designerdesignereditor
    Biography

    Judith Schalansky is a German writer, book designer and publisher.

Potsdam University of Applied Sciences faculties and divisions

Faculty : City, Construction, Culture Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Cultural Studies, Town Planning
Faculty : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering
Faculty : Design Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design
Faculty : Information Sciences Archiving, Documentation Techniques, Library Science
Faculty : Social and Educational Sciences Educational Sciences, Social Work

General information

Alternative names FH Potsdam
Fachhochschule Potsdam
Founded 1991
Accreditation AQAS

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 600608 Kiepenheuerallee 5
Potsdam, 14406
Germany
City population 187,000

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