Introductory events for the study programmes for all new students

Start of the winter semester 2025/26

Welcome to the winter semester 2025/26 at the Faculty Environment and Natural Sciences at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg!

We look forward to welcoming you to a new semester full of exciting challenges and opportunities.

Courses start on 13 October 2025, so make sure you find out about your lecture and timetables in good time and obtain all the necessary materials. In addition to the Information Portal: Teaching, you will also find all the information you need about the seminars and respective procedures for the semester on the Moodle learning platform. A series of explanatory videos are available for timetabling, exam registration and the e-learning system: The video series"BTU digital" explains the most important aspects of this formal side of starting your studies! You can also take a look at the brochure "Tips for starting your studies".

Don't miss out on the great offers and events during the welcome and introduction week for new students at Campus Senftenberg and Main Campus.

Study programmeProgramme dateTime of dayRoomCampus
Environmental Engineering, B.Sc.08.10.202509:30 - 10:30LG 4A Room 3.22Main Campus
Environmental Engineering, M.Sc.08.10.202511:00 - 12:00LG 4A Room 3.22Main Campus
Environmental Sciences, B.Sc.08.10.202514:30 - 15:30LG 4A Room 3.22Main Campus
Biotechnology, B. Sc.13.10.202502.00 p.m.14C.103Senftenberg
Biotechnology, M.Sc.29.10.202502.00 p.m.15.106Senftenberg
Life Science and International Health, B. Sc.29.10.202502.00 p.m.Foyer Building 15Senftenberg
Natural and Applied Sciences, B.Sc.13.10.202502.00 p.m. 14C.103Senftenberg
Chemistry: Materials, Engineering and Sustainability, M.Sc.13.10.202510.00 a.m.14C.103Senftenberg
Environmental and Resource Management, B.Sc., M.Sc.08.10.202511:30 a.m.ZHG AMain Campus

International first-year students who come to BTU with a foreign higher education entrance qualification can find additional information on the website for international students.

We wish you a successful and enjoyable start to the winter semester 2025/26 and will be happy to answer any questions or provide any support you may need!

Dean's office of the Faculty Environment and Natural Sciences