Studying in Potsdam
In Potsdam our catalogue has 5 universities with 23 programmes (9 in English), including UP, UE, Filmuni. Public universities charge international students no tuition fee — only the semester contribution.
- Universities
- 5
- Language schools
- not in our catalogue
- Tuition fee
- none
What to look for in Potsdam
Universities, language courses and colleges — every section of the catalogue opens already filtered by Potsdam.
Transport and everyday life
Students from third countries may work 140 full or 280 half days a year. The minimum wage is €13.90 an hour since 2026.
Statutory health insurance at the student rate is required for enrolment at a university.
Universities in Potsdam
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Language courses
There are no language schools in Potsdam in our catalogue. The nearest ones:
Potsdam and other cities
All cities →The difference between cities is almost entirely housing. Living costs «from» are with a place in a dormitory.
Other cities of Brandenburg
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Potsdam or a cheaper city?
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