Universities
The University of Potsdam
The University of Potsdam was founded in 1991. Its current enrollment is 17,000, 10 percent of which are foreign students. The University of Potsdam is the largest institution of higher education in the state of Brandenburg and is the most beautifully situated of all academic institutions in Germany.
The University of Applied Scienes
The Potsdam Technical College (FHP) is a new technical college - it opened its doors in the winter semester 1991-92 with 145 students.
Lights, camera, sound, action!
The Konrad Wolf Academy for Film and Television (HFF) is the oldest and largest of the five media colleges in Germany.
Hasso Plattner Institute for Software Systems Engineering
Starting with the winter semester every year since 1999 eighty students have been able to begin their studies at the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI).
UMC POTSDAM
University of Management and Communication (FH)
The UMC POTSDAM - University of Management and Communication (FH), is an international-oriented, private academic university in Potsdam. The UMC POTSDAM accedes with a new understanding of management: the integration of management and communication.
Brandenburg Municipal Academy
Civil servants, clerks, and other staff members of the municipal administrations in the State of Brandenburg are trained and given further education at the Brandenburg Municipal Academy.
SparkassenHochschule (Savings Banks' College)
On April 1, 2003, the SparkassenHochschule was founded in Lichtenwalde in Saxony and simultaneously established facilities in Potsdam.