Vocal coach Andrzej Profus, photo: Sabine Möbius

Find your voice - workshops to strengthen your voice in everyday university life

On the occasion of Brandenburg Women's Weeks 2026, the Equal Opportunities Office at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg cordially invites you to two exciting workshops with vocal coach and anti-discrimination trainer Andrzej Profus, who will offer students and staff support in dealing with discriminatory structures and help them find their own voice (again).

Focus on STEM education in schools

On 24 and 25 February 2026, teachers from secondary schools across Germany that are part of the MINT-EC aerospace technology cluster attended their second cluster meeting at the Cottbus main campus of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

How Doha, Dubai & Ras al-Khaimah are becoming global education hubs

From desert to global knowledge centre: BTU scientist Dr Tim Rottleb shows in his dissertation how transnational universities can transform cities.

Logo: Lausitz Science Park

Events

BTU is represented at Interbattery in Seoul with future technologies for recycling lithium-ion batteries

11.03.2026 - 13.03.2026

BTU HEALTH WEEK 2026 "HEALTH IN FOCUS"

16.03.2026 - 20.03.2026 | 08:45 - 17:00

Studying & Teaching

Excellent: Commitment, perseverance and academic curiosity

The Faculty of Business, Law and Society recognises outstanding academic achievements by students and researchers as part of this year's Dean's List.

Porträt Maria Erdmann

Germany's youngest Marketing Club President

BTU alumna Maria Erdmann studied Business Administration at BTU, works as Marketing Manager at Sparkasse Elbe-Elster and is the new President of the Marketing Club Lausitz e.V.

Students create marketing concepts for beach chair slalom world championships

Beach chair prizes, NFC free drinks and "Korb-A-Libre" cocktails? Creative ideas for the extraordinary event were developed as part of a module at BTU.

With a view of the massive limestone pillars of 'The Twelve Apostles' (Photo: private)

Australian sun instead of Lusatian black ice

Michelle is studying to become a primary school teacher at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg. She is spending the current semester at Deakin University in Melbourne.

From Tunisia to Cottbus: Samar's path to artificial intelligence

Samar Dhahbi is studying for a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg and was part of the very first cohort. She is currently writing her Master's thesis.

Research & Transfer

The scientist who asks what remains

For Prof. Johanna Blokker, walls are not silent witnesses, but storehouses of experiences, hopes and ruptures.

Compact AI-based hyperspectral camera

The research project "OASYS" is developing a compact, AI-supported hyperspectral camera that visualises chemical material properties in real time.

Sustainable logistics for Berlin: BTU's young scientists honoured

Two graduates of the Urban and Regional Planning master's programme were awarded a prize at the prestigious Balg-Mächler Prize 2025.

BTU Prof. Dominik Lengyel appointed Corresponding Member of the German Archaeological Institute

The award recognises his internationally visible research achievements at the interface of archaeology, Architecture and digital visualisation.

Research from Lusatia for applications in space

BTU cutting-edge research goes into weightlessness: a new space project is researching how heat can be transported efficiently using electric fields, even without gravity.

Campus & Life

BTU Health Week from 16-20 March 2026

Focus on health: All employees and students of the university are cordially invited to the Health Week 2026 at the Cottbus main campus. Register now!

Find your voice - workshops on the occasion of the Brandenburg Women's Weeks

The BTU Equal Opportunities Office cordially invites you to two exciting workshops on 18 March and 22 April 2026 with vocal coach and anti-discrimination trainer Andrzej Profus.

Vertreter*innen von Ministerien, BTU und Studierendenwerk durchtrennen ein rotes Band

Canteen at the main campus in new splendour

Both on the ground floor and in the campus canteen on the upper floor, attractive meeting spaces have been created where students can eat, work and socialise.

Stadtlabor COCO and Free Radio Sternchen.FM introduce themselves

Both BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg projects have successfully revitalised rooms in the Schlosskirchpassage after years of vacancy.

Eine Stipendiatin und ein Stipendiat lachend mit Urkunde in der Hand

DAAD scholarship holders met for an exchange at BTU

The students from various disciplines and countries of origin such as Bangladesh, India, Australia, Iran, Serbia, Cyprus and Nepal received their scholarship certificates.

Charta der Vielfalt
Familie in der Hochschule
Audit familiengerechte Hochschule seit 2009
Gütesiegel des DHV
Eunice - European University
Code of Conduct
HRK-Audit - Internationalisierung der Hochschule 2009/2010
Total E-Quality - Diversity