As part of the Cottbus European Talks, representatives from politics and society will be discussing the topic of "Lusatia as Europe's first "Net Zero Valley"" on Friday, 16 May 2025, from 3 p.m. at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

Do you want to learn more about entrepreneurship and venturing in an international context? The three-week academic programme helps you gain essential entrepreneurial knowledge and skills in an international context. Applications are open until May 15th!

On the occasion of Europe Day on May 9, 25 the Europe Weeks will take place for the 4th time. The BTU, the city of Cottbus and numerous cooperation partners have prepared a colorful programme with many exciting events on the topic of Europe in the month of May. The aim is to promote the European idea, facilitate intercultural exchange and celebrate common values.

The BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg is delighted to welcome numerous new exchange students again this year.

Erasmus+ is an excellent program that enables students to gain valuable international work experience.

"Cottbus has become more than just a city to me; it feels like home."

"The Startblock B2 start-up centre is a modern building with good facilities and a real start-up atmosphere. I feel very comfortable there."