Applications for the 2026/27 winter semester are now open
The relevant application deadlines vary depending on the study programme in question and are listed below.
Overview of study programmes for the 2026/27 winter semester
The winter semester starts on 1 October 2026; lectures begin from 5 October 2026. Bachelor’s and Master’s study programmes in the fields of natural sciences, engineering, construction, economics, social sciences and health, education and culture are available. These include new degree programmes, such as the Master’s in Primary School Teaching: Mathematics and German (M.Ed.) and the new Bachelor’s degree programmes in Primary School Teaching: German and Sorbian/Wendish (B.Ed.) and Primary School Teaching: Mathematics and Sorbian/Wendish (B.Ed.)
All deadlines and dates, for example for preparatory programmes, exchange programmes, intensive language courses and language tests, as well as deadlines for enrolment, can be found in the timetable for the 2026/27 winter semester.
For applicants with a German higher education entrance qualification
- From 20 April 2026: Apply via the myBTU portal
- More information on the application for Bachelor’s degree study programmes
- More information on the application for Master’s study programmes
| Applications for Bachelor’s study programmes Exception: Primary School Teaching (courses with admission restrictions) | until 15 September 2026 27 April – 15 July 2026 |
| Applications for Master’s study programmes Exceptions: Biotechnology and Primary School Teaching (dual programme) (courses with admission restrictions) | by 31 August 2026 by 15 July 2026 |
| Artistic training for instruments and Singing (certificate) | 1 March – 31 August 2026 |
For applicants with a foreign higher education entrance qualification
- From 1 March 2026: Application via uni-assist
- More information on the application for Bachelor’s degree study programmes
- More information on the application for Master’s study programmes
| Applicants from visa-required countries without a valid residence permit for Germany | Applicants who are citizens of an EU or EEA member state | |
| Applications for Bachelor’s study programmesException: Primary School Teaching (restricted admission) | 1 March – 15 July 2026 27 April – 15 July 2026 | until 15 August 2026 27 April – 15 July 2026 |
| Applications for Master’s study programmes | until 15 May 2026 | until 15 August 2026 |
| Exceptions: | ||
| Biotechnology (NC) | 20 April – 15 July 2026 | 20 April – 15 July 2026 |
| Artificial Intelligence, Chemistry, Materials Engineering and Sustainability, Heritage Conservation and Site Management, World Heritage Studies | until 15 July 2026 | until 15 August 2026 |
| World Heritage Studies (Online) Distance learning | until 15 August 2026 | until 15 August 2026 |
| Artistic training in instruments and Singing | until 15 July 2026 | until 15 August 2026 |
Central Student Guidance and Counselling Service
T +49 (0)355 69 3800
studium(at)b-tu.de
Subject-related counselling for individual study programmes
Applicants from Germany:
T +49 (0)355 69 2779
admission(at)b-tu.de
International applicants:
T +49 (0)355 69 2105
internationaladmission(at)b-tu.de
