Introduction

The University of Applied Sciences for Sports & Management Potsdam is a private university of applied sciences located in Potsdam, Germany. It focuses on education in the fields of sports and management, providing students with a unique learning opportunity that combines sports and management knowledge.

Overview

Student size: In the winter semester of 2019/2020, the school has about 272 students.

Course settings: There are undergraduate courses in sports management, sports, health sports and prevention, sports education, physical therapy, public health management and other majors. The courses include theoretical teaching, practical internships, and cooperative projects with enterprises and organizations, etc., focusing on cultivating students' practical operation and problem-solving abilities.

History and establishment time

The school was established in October 2009.

School strength

Faculty: Most of the teachers are professionals with rich experience in the fields of sports and management. They not only have a solid academic background, but also can integrate cases and experience from actual work into teaching, providing students with high-quality education and guidance.

Practical teaching: We have established close cooperative relations with local sports clubs, health institutions, enterprises, etc., providing students with abundant internship and practice opportunities, helping students apply their knowledge to practical work, and improving their employment competitiveness.

International exchanges: We actively carry out international exchanges and cooperation, and have established cooperative projects with universities and educational institutions in many countries, providing students with opportunities to study abroad, exchange students, etc., broadening students' international horizons.

Nature of the institution

The school is a private university of applied sciences.

Educational philosophy

The school's educational philosophy is to provide students with sustainable professional qualifications and skills training through practice-oriented education and research, so that students can become professional talents and managers in the sports, health and leisure industries, emphasizing the combination of practice and theory, and focusing on the personalized development of students and the cultivation of professional abilities.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Sports science, sports management, and health management are the key disciplines of the school, covering multiple professional directions, such as competitive sports, sports facilities management, healthy sports and prevention, sports education, physical therapy, etc.

Key laboratories: The school is equipped with practical teaching facilities and laboratories related to sports and health, such as sports physiology laboratories, sports rehabilitation centers, etc., providing students with a platform for practical operation and research.

Department

The school does not clearly divide the department, but its professional settings are mainly centered on the two major fields of sports and management, covering multiple related professional directions.

Ranking

The school has not achieved a prominent ranking in the comprehensive ranking of world universities, but it has a certain reputation and influence among universities of applied sciences in sports and related professional fields.

Fees

The school's tuition varies depending on the major and course. The specific tuition standards can be found on the school's official website.

Campus

Geographic location: The school is located in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany. Potsdam is a historic city in Germany with rich cultural heritage and tourist attractions, such as the Palace of Sanssouci, which provides students with a good learning and living environment.

Campus facilities: The campus is fully equipped with modern teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, gymnasiums and other teaching and living facilities, providing students with comfortable and convenient learning and living conditions.