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Universität Potsdam/Hasso-Plattner-Institut für Digital Engineering gGmbH

Universität Potsdam/Hasso-Plattner-Institut für Digital Engineering gGmbH

Prof.-Dr.-Helmert-Straße 2-3
D-14482 Potsdam
Telephone: +49 331 5509-0
https://hpi.de

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Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body
University, private
Year of foundation
1998
Total number of Students
20,790
Students at this campus
no data
Semester contribution
316.00 €
Tuition fees
There are no study fees.

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science
%
Natural Sciences, Mathematics
%
Law, Economic and Social Sciences
%
Humanities, Languages
%
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
%
Other studies
%

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree
%
Master's degree
%
Teacher qualification degree
%
Pre-Bologna degrees
%
Other types of degrees
%

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

Special features regarding the library

Locations: HPI students use the site library on the HPI campus of the Universität Potsdam. The university library offers a total of about 1,000 workspaces in the three area libraries.; Stock: media: Total stock of approx. 1.3 million volumes; 106,000electronic journals; 600 databases; 1 million e-books; Service: Technology: self-service terminals, payment terminals, scanning, copying, printing equipment, WiFi, validation terminals; 383 reading spaces (of which 18 PC workstations), 10 carrels, group work room, reading space for visually impaired students; Services: support with academic publishing, Open Access; Training, self-learning and advisory services available. The HPI financially supports purchases of computer science trade journals.
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Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Latin, Ancient Greek. HPI students can use the Foreign Language Centre (Zessko) of the University of Potsdam.
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Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. It is possible to participate in the sports programme of the University of Potsdam. Some courses are free of charge, some subject to fees. The HPI sports club offers an extensive, free sports programme which includes the institute's own sports pitches/courts: basketball, beach volleyball, street soccer, running groups, dancing, yoga, bouldering, table tennis. Other HPI student clubs organise sports activities such as wake boarding, go carting and tournaments or excursions to an indoor ski centre. HPI students regularly participate in sports university competitions.
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Last update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education

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