For internationals: Apply now for the winter semester 2023/24!

Promotion of Women at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg

The BTU has explicitly set itself the goal of further increasing the proportion of women in the entire field of science. Equality of all genders, equal opportunities and family orientation therefore form important cross-sectional tasks and basic principles at our university.

European University launches "Massive Open Online Course

The EUNICE universities, which include BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, have developed a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) that covers a variety of topics from a global perspective. Until May 31, anyone and everyone interested can participate via the EUNICE website; for some BTU degree programs, the course can be selected as an elective module.

Ceremonial opening of the DLR_School_Lab

From school to the lab - First DLR student lab in Brandenburg

Electrified airplanes, fuel cells, weightlessness and heat accumulators - in the new DLR_School_Lab at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, schoolchildren can now immerse themselves in the world of research.

Information regarding the coronavirus

Studying & Teaching

Apply now: preparatory programmes for international students

The programmes »Brücke zum Studium«, »ESiSt« and »Springboard« offer you German lessons and subject-specific teaching as well as intercultural activities.

Fünf internationale Studierende unterschiedlichen Geschlechts und Hautfarbe sitzen auf Sesseln im Foyer des IKMZ

Studying at BTU – Information for prospective international students

Find out about application procedures, admission requirements, scholarships, financing and accommodation options. We look forward to supporting you on your way to BTU.

Information for students affected by the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey

The BTU supports students who themselves or their relatives have been affected by the earthquakes in order to find an arrangement for their situation in the context of examinations and papers.

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Alumni Interview with Fränze Siegmund (Nursing Science)

»Studying was great fun for me, yet it was time-consuming and challenging.« In the interview, she reveals why she never regretted studying in Senftenberg.

EUNICE Studierende

Gaining experience abroad with EUNICE

On the EUNICE International Internship Portal, students choose from offers from over 200 companies and institutions to experience multicultural work abroad.

Research & Transfer

Artificial intelligence in control centers

Strengthening the rescue chain under the influence of extreme weather: the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) is funding the "AIRCIS" project with 2.98 million euros.

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PV2Float: Solar modules are to learn to float on Lake Mortka

In the future, floating modules will capture sunlight on Lake Mortka in Lohsa to produce green electricity as part of a research project.

52.44 million euros for sustainable energy technology from Lusatia

In the SpreeTec neXt project, the BTU is working with more than 70 partners to develop climate-friendly processes for energy generation, conversion and storage. The project is funded by the Federal...

Biceps

Small but mighty - mini messenger helps muscle growth

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Aging Research in Jena and BTU were able to show that even a small component of this messenger is sufficient to mediate the full function of skeletal muscles.

Developing the future: Lusatia Science Park

Together with non-university research institutions and economically strong companies, the BTU is developing an innovation landscape with international appeal.

Campus & Life

Part-time online course on general urban planning law starts in March

The one-year training fits into any individual schedule. It consists of three modules with lectures and digital tutorials. Completion is a university certificate.

Situation häuslicher Gewalt

Every year on March 8, International Women's Day is celebrated

The focus is on women and their rights. At the Institute of Social Work, Prof. Dr. Sylvia Sacco is researching the topic of "domestic violence", which affects many women, not only in Germany.

Prof. Gesine Grande während ihrer Rede

BTU President represents the University at the EUNICE General Assembly in Finland

The EUNICE universities met in Finland to advance the institutionalization of the association and the cooperation with the three new partner universities.

Flaggen auf Halbmast vor den BTU-Hauptgebäude

Our donations for the people affected by the earthquake disaster

Severe earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023 have brought death, suffering and destruction to the people. The scale makes us concerned. We can help with our donations!

Banner zum Science Slam

Research and talk about it - the 2nd Brandenburg Science Slam offers the opportunity to do so

The motto is "Clear the stage for science!" on 21 April 2023 at the Westlausitz | Finsterwalde branch in the Finsterwalde Brauhaus. Interested parties are cordially invited!

Events & Meetings

Two students symbolize the two places of learning of the dual study program - university and company.

Dual studies? Information event on 11 March 2023 at the campus in Senftenberg

11.03.2023 | 09:30 - 12:30

Gebäude 11-Hörsaal SFB (Geb. 11) | Campus Senftenberg

Logo des "open COLab day"

open.COLab.day. – Come in and try out! (every wednesday)

22.03.2023 - 29.03.2023

Charta der Vielfalt
EMAS
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