Services for Students
Whether you are looking for learning strategies, exam preparation, or personal guidance, our free event series offers practical insights, workshops, and plenty of space for your questions. Discover valuable tools to make the most of your everyday student life — we are here to support you every step of the way throughout your studies!
Challenge Accepted - Tools for a successful degree
| September 30, 2026 3:00 p.m. | Study Stream #26: Herzlich willkommen an der UP zum Wintersemester 2026/2027! [German] |
| October 5, 2026 (as part of the UP.START program) 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Studying with a Scholarship [German]Location: Griebnitzsee, Building 6 |
| from October 26, 2026, mondays 09:00 - 10:00 a.m. during the instructional period | Check-in: Structuring Your Week [German]Location: online |
| from October 26, 2026 mondays 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon (every two weeks) | Gemeinsam dranbleiben – Gruppe für Orientierung, Austausch und Motivation in der Studienmitte [German]Location: Am Neuen Palais |
| individual appointments | Individual Exam Coaching [German]Location: Am Neuen Palais & Zoom |
| from November 5, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon (every 2 weeks) | Stay on course together – a support and skills group for international students |
| November 5, 2026 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. | "The more options, the harder the choice." - Information Event on Changing Degree Programs [German]Location: Griebnitzsee, Haus 6, Raum folgt in Kürze |
| November 25, 2026 1:00 p.m. | Study Stream #27: Mit AD(H)S durchs Studium [German] |
| individual appointments | Individual Exam Coaching [German]Location: Am Neuen Palais & Zoom |
| December 2026 Time tba | Study Stream #29: Studium erfolgreich abschließen [German]Location: Online via YouTube |
| December 3, 2026 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Nachteilsausgleiche für Studierende mit Behinderung/chronischer Erkrankung und/oder Familien- und Pflegeaufgaben – Voraussetzung; Beantragung; Umsetzung [German]Location: online via Zoom |
| individual appointments | Individual Exam Coaching [German]Location: Am Neuen Palais & Zoom |
| January 13, 2027 Time tba | Bergfest für Studierende [German]Location: Am Neuen Palais |
| individual appointments | Individual Exam Coaching [German]Location: Am Neuen Palais & Zoom |
| February 4, 2027 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Workshop: Umgang mit Misserfolgen im Studium [German]Location: Am Neuen Palais |
| February 18 & February 19, 2027 10:00 am. - 4:00 p.m. | Starter-Kit Hausarbeit [German]Location: Golm |
| February 22 - February 26, 2027 11:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. | Intensiv-Schreibwoche I (für Spätaufsteher*innen) |
| March 12, 2027 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Master's Info Day 2027Welcome to the Master's Info Day 2027 at the University of Potsdam! Discover our master's programs in interactive online sessions on March 12, 2027. Learn about course content, objectives, and career prospects, and take advantage of our exciting program of side events with information on application, as well as on living and studying in Potsdam. Location: Online via Zoom & YouTube |
| March 15 - March 19, 2027 09:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Intensiv-Schreibwoche II |
| April 8, 2027 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Wanted: Studienmotivation entdecken und aufrechterhalten [German]Location: Griebnitzsee |