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Dear students of Whitecliffe University of Applied Sciences,
By joining our WUAS community, you have embarked on a journey that will not only shape your professional future but also you as a person.
The institution prides itself for its commitment to excellence in education, innovation, and practical learning. We believe in providing our students with a holistic educational experience beyond the confines of the classroom. Our faculty members do not just teach, they are mentors who will guide, challenge, and inspire you.
As students from different cultures, different backgrounds, with different aspirations and different perspectives, your presence enriches our institution and fosters an environment of mutual understanding and collaboration. Our diversity is our biggest asset, so let’s be kind to each other, show respect and make the most of our unique community.
I also studied in a foreign country, so I know from experience that it can at times be a challenging and confusing time. But rest assured, you are not alone.
To make your time at WUAS as smooth as possible, our support system is dedicated to helping you navigate this exciting time of your life. In this spirit, this handbook will answer many of the questions that might arise during your time at Whitecliffe University of Applied Sciences and, if some remain unanswered, will point you in the right direction.
I wish you all the Best!
Prof. Yüksel Pöğün‐Zander, PhD
Our Mission
Whitecliffe University of Applied Sciences is an international academic community for architecture, design and business. Our mission is to provide high quality education toward open‐mindedness, respectfulness, creativity and hands‐on application. We achieve this through critical reflection, close supervision, practical learning, and passionate commitment in an inspiring learning environment.
Our Vision
WUAS's vision is to be a vibrant hub for higher education, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment where every individual is valued and respected. We strive to be a relevant and safe institution, dedicated to nurturing a caring community that upholds integrity, responsibility, respect, and interculturality.
Our commitment to stimulating intellectual curiosity, promoting critical thinking, and advancing knowledge through applied research and innovative teaching methods sets us apart. We prepare our students for successful careers in an interconnected world while building a strong global network of alumni and partners. Together, we envision a future where education transcends boundaries and empowers individuals to make a positive impact on society.
Address: Salzufer 6, 10587 Berlin
Nearest S Bahn station: “Tiergarten” – 10 min walking distance
Nearest regional train station: “Zoologischer Garten” – 15 min walking distance
Campus Opening Hours
Monday to Friday from 08:30-20:00
Opening times may change, especially for exam periods or breaks. Make sure you check for updates which will be provided by email or through MS Teams.
For the Workshop opening hours, check in the Bulletin Board on MS Teams and for the Library, please check the Library website.