One-semester Programme applications will be accepted for Winter Semester 2024/2025, only. Programme applications for Summer Semester 2024 will not be accepted.

Please submit your application online to the University Application Service for International Students uni-assist. The uni-assist online portal will be activated for applying in March, 2024. The application deadline for entry 2024 is 15 July, 2024.

Due to a limited number of places, Prep Year Programme seating of qualified candidates is available on a first-come basis.

A separate application for a degree is not necessary. You specify the desired course of study during the application. Your application will also be checked on this.

You are requested to file the following documents with your uni-assist online application:

Do you want to go for a Bachelor's degree afterwards?

• higher education entrance qualification for Germany (as well as a certified translation into German or English)
• transcript of records from current studies
• a scanned certificate of German language proficiency at level B2 (as well as a certified translation into German
  • accepted language certificates at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg: Goethe certificate B2 (at least 70/100 points in all parts), telc B2 (passed with at least 210 points), ÖSD B2 (at least 70/100 in each part), DSH 1, TestDaF TDN 12 to 15 (at least TDN 3 in each part on one certificate), DSD II (if not every part has been passed with a C1 level)
• your scanned passport
• in case of a change of universities: exmatriculation and letter of none-abjection

Do you want to pursue a Master's degree afterwards?

• higher education entrance qualification for Germany (as well as a certified translation into German or English)
• bachelor certificate and transcript of records
• certificate of German language proficiency at level B2 (view the above)
• your scanned passport
• in case of a change of universities: exmatriculation and letter of none-objection