Introduction

Erich Pommer Institut - EPI is an institution located in Potsdam-Babelsberg, Germany, focusing on media law, media economy and media research. It is also a leading professional training institution and independent think tank in the media field in Germany and Europe.

Overview

Student size: No clear data on the school's student size was found, but judging from the fact that it holds about 40 training events each year, with more than 700 participants each time, the number of people receiving its training and education services is relatively large.

Faculty: Working closely with experienced domestic and foreign media industry experts who have many years of practical experience and expertise in their respective fields and are able to provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance.

History and establishment time

Founded in 1998, it is named after film producer Erich Pommer, who has a strong interest in technological innovation and is committed to promoting the development of the film industry and the education and training of employees.

School strength

Course settings: It offers a variety of professional training courses and degree programs, including Digital Media and Management (LL.M. | MBA), European Film Business and Law (LL.M. | MBA) and flexible online training courses since 2015.

International cooperation: As an affiliate of the Film University, it has established close cooperation with the film and television industry, academia and research institutions, can quickly identify the current development of the media business and the challenges of the digital world, and provide students with rich internship and employment opportunities.

Institutional nature

A non-profit limited liability company, co-founded by the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg and the University of Potsdam.

Educational philosophy

Committed to providing professional training programs that meet the challenges of the media industry, focusing on cultivating students' practical ability and comprehensive quality, so that media professionals can acquire practical knowledge that meets their needs, help them succeed in their careers, and promote the development of the media industry.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Media law, media management, and media technology are its advantageous disciplines. The course content is closely centered around these disciplines, aiming to provide students with in-depth professional knowledge and practical skills.

Key laboratories: No clear key laboratories were found in the school.

Departments

The school has not been found to have clear departmental divisions, but judging from its courses and research areas, it is mainly concentrated in media-related disciplines, such as media law, media economics, media management, media technology, etc.

Rankings

The school's specific ranking has not been found in internationally renowned university rankings such as the Times Higher Education Rankings, the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), and the QS World University Rankings.

Expenses

Tuition fees: Free for EU citizens, non-EU citizens can pay up to 5750 per semester Euros, depending on the course selected.

Campus

Campus location: Located in Potsdam-Babelsberg, Germany. The area is an important media city in Germany. The surrounding media industry is well-developed and the cultural atmosphere is strong, providing students with rich learning and practical resources.

Teaching facilities: The detailed teaching facilities of the school have not been found, but judging from the various training courses and degree programs it provides, it should have corresponding modern teaching facilities, such as classrooms, conference rooms, libraries, etc., to meet the needs of teaching and learning.

Living facilities: The detailed living facilities of the school have not been found, but Potsdam, as an important city in Germany, has complete living facilities around it, including student dormitories, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, etc., which can meet the daily life needs of students.