Future Energy Month

How do we live, work and move forward? The Spremberg branch is picking up on the theme of the Science Year 2025 with the motto month "Future Energy" and offering an exciting mix of films, lectures and discussions.

AI meets the classroom

Joint press release with Cottbus State Theatre: Max Grünebaum Foundation's "Research Theatre" pilot project brings Cottbus schoolchildren closer to artificial intelligence

Together with the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, the Jugend forscht e. V. foundation is organising the PerspektivForum Zukunftsfragen "Climate Change and Urban Development". Photo: BTU, Sebastian Rau.

Youth research at the BTU

Climate change and urban development - Germany's best-known competition for young researchers will be visiting the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) from Monday to Wednesday, 29 September to 1 October 2025, with its alumni format "PerspektivForum".

Logo: Lausitz Science Park

Events

Exhibition "Ingeniously creative"

04.04.2025 - 30.09.2025

Travelling exhibition provides information on EU funding in the federal state of Brandenburg

25.08.2025 - 15.10.2025

Studying & Teaching

The age-appropriate city

How Urban Planning can fund independent living and healthy ageing is the subject of Mia Wilimzig's bachelor's thesis.

BTU Teaching Award 2024 for the module "English Subfield"

The module combines bilingual English instruction with subject-specific content, thereby imparting linguistic, didactic, interdisciplinary, and intercultural skills in teacher training.

EUNICE - Discover the potential of European educational cooperation

On University:Future Festival in Berlin BTU received the certificate of the Hochschulforum Digitalisierung for the successful strategy process within the framework of peer-to-peer consulting.

New language learning opportunities for students and staff in the 2025/26 winter semester

The ZES (Central Language Facility) is offering a wide range of foreign language courses in the 2025/26 winter semester.

A sign of diversity and tolerance

The rainbow bench and the bench against racism will be inaugurated at the Kulturcampus Sachsendorf event. An initiative made up of Staff Members and students accompanied the re-installation of the...

Research & Transfer

The architectural heritage of high modernism

Together with 30 partner institutions, BTU-researchers are exploring the foundations of engineering-based and networked Architectural Conservation for the architectural heritage of the years 1880 to...

Wärmebildaufnahme auf einem Streckenabschnitt des Radweges, Bild BTU Tobias Nowakowski

Germany's first cycle path adapted to climate change

The "Kühle Spur" is a 30-kilometre cycle path developed by scientists from the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) and BTU as part of the LIL-KliBioTo research project

100 ideas for Lusatia - STAR*PARADE 2025

100 Lusatian entrepreneurs, idea holders and founders have registered with their business ideas for the region's largest pitch event. The first pitches will start on 12 September.

Scientist receives prestigious PhD Sustainability Bursary Award 2025

Felix Jensch was honored with the prestigious PhD Sustainability Bursary Award 2025 for his innovative results - proof of top international research.

EIZ presents

Dr. Jakob Pohlisch has been Head of Innovation, Management and Communication at the BTU Energy Innovation Centre (EIZ) since September 2023.

Campus & Life

78 enthusiasts took part in the DAK company run for the BTU

The team of employees and students enjoyed the sport. Even though it was not primarily about placing, the fastest BTU team of three achieved second place out of 771.

Smarter overnight: the Night of Creative Minds at the IKMZ

The BTU is once again helping to organise the Night of Creative Minds in Cottbus with a varied and exciting programme. "Intelligence and Emotions" is the motto of this year's event.

Porträt Aunanna Rashid

"I've been fascinated by space since I was a child..."

Aunanna Rashid came to Cottbus from Bangladesh to study energy technology. The BTU alumna now works as a scientist at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in Cottbus.

Interview with BTU alumnus Sascha Lademann

The head of the Startup Lab Schwedt in a BTU Alumni Interview

Portraitfoto Prof. Gesine Grande

The BTU positions itself against all forms of violence and discrimination

University is aware of its special responsibility for its students and employees, also in view of current social developments.

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