University of Potsdam

University of Potsdam
Universität Potsdam
Type	Public
Established	1991
Academic affiliation	TPC
Budget	€ 198.3 million
President	Oliver Günther
Academic staff	1,864
Administrative staff	899
Students	22,006 (2020–21)
Location	Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany; 52°24′04″N 13°00′43″E / 52.40111°N 13.01194°E
Website	uni-potsdam.de/en

The University of Potsdam is a public university in Potsdam, capital of the state of Brandenburg, northeastern Germany.

The university is mainly situated across three campuses in the city. Some faculty buildings are part of the New Palace of Sanssouci which is known for its UNESCO World Heritage status.^[4]

The University of Potsdam is Brandenburg's largest university and the fourth largest in the Berlin-Brandenburg metropolitan area. More than 8,000 people are working in scholarship and science.

In 2009 the University of Potsdam became a winner in the "Excellence in Teaching" initiative of the Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft (Business innovation agency for the German science system).

^ "Aktuelle Daten der Universität Potsdam" (PDF). University of Potsdam (in German). Retrieved 15 June 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Haupt- und nebenberufliches Personal 2015" (PDF). University of Potsdam (in German). Retrieved 15 June 2017.
^ Gesamtübersicht der Studierendenzahlen, Stand 13. November 2019 (PDF)
^ "UniPotsdam-History". W3-TEAM Universität Potsdam. Archived from the original on 26 September 2009.

[facts-1] "Aktuelle Daten der Universität Potsdam" (PDF). University of Potsdam (in German). Retrieved 15 June 2017.

[staff-2] "Haupt- und nebenberufliches Personal 2015" (PDF). University of Potsdam (in German). Retrieved 15 June 2017.

[3] Gesamtübersicht der Studierendenzahlen, Stand 13. November 2019 (PDF)

[PotUP-4] "UniPotsdam-History". W3-TEAM Universität Potsdam. Archived from the original on 26 September 2009.

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