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The doctoral degree regulations/Promotionsordnungen of Potsdam University and the post-doctoral degree regulations/Habilitationsordnung of the Faculty of Science stipulate the submission of deposit copies at the University Library. Specific requirements of the faculties can be found in those regulations. Further directions regarding formal requirements can be found under General Requirements for Deposit Copies.

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Once you submitted the necessary number of deposit copies at the University Library, and thus fulfilled the publication requirement, you may publish your thesis Open Access on the Publication Server of Potsdam University additionally. This is even possible if the submission of your deposit copies took place some time ago.

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Number of deposit copies to be submitted & submission dead lines

Dissertations

Law Faculty
100 bound copies of printouts / 7 copies of published book
within one year after disputation
§§ 19 ff. doctoral degree regulations/Promotionsordnung der Juristischen Fakultät der Universität Potsdam

Faculty of Arts
15 bound copies of printouts / 6 copies of published book
within two years after disputation
§§ 14-17 doctoral degree regulations/Promotionsordnung der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Potsdam

Faculty of Human Sciences
10 bound copies of printouts / 6 copies of published book
publication-based thesis: 6 bound copies
within two years after disputation
§§ 13-16 doctoral degree regulations/Promotionsordnung der Humanwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Potsdam

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
30 bound copies of printouts / 10 copies of published book
publication-based thesis: 6 copies
within two years after disputation
§§ 12 f. doctoral degree regulations/Promotionsordnung der Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Potsdam

Faculty of Science
10 bound copies
within 12 weeks after disputation
§ 15 doctoral degree regulations/Promotionsordnung der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Potsdam

Digital Engineering Faculty
the submission of printed copies is not permitted

Faculty of Health Sciences Brandenburg
6 bound copies
within 6 months after disputation
§ 16 doctoral degree regulations/Promotionsordnung der Fakultät für Gesundheitswissenschaften in Gründung, gemeinsame Fakultät der Universität Potsdam, der Medizinischen Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane und der Brandenburgischen Technischen Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg

Habilitation theses

Faculty of Science
10 bound copies
within 12 weeks after test lecture
§ 9 post-doctoral degree regulations/Habilitationsordnung der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät

Faculty of Health Sciences Brandenburg
6 bound copies
within 6 months after test lecture
§ 6 Abs. 8 S. 1, post-doctoral degree regulations/Habilitationsordnung der Fakultät für Gesundheitswissenschaften in Gründung