Dr.-Ing. Inna Spivak
T +49 (0)355 69 3970
fakultaet1+qualifikation(at)b-tu.de

Josefine Freitag
T +49 (0)355 69 2217
fakultaet2(at)b-tu.de

Dr.-Ing. Bettina Ketzmerick
T +49 (0)355 69 4217
fakultaet3+forschung(at)b-tu.de

Gabriele Weineck
T +49 (0)3573 85 706
fakultaet4(at)b-tu.de

N.N.
T +49 (0)355 69 3461
fakultaet5(at)b-tu.de

Diana Zeitschel
T +49 (0)355 69 4209
fakultaet6(at)b-tu.de

FGW doctoral studies office
T +49 (0)3381 21 82212
promotion(at)fgw-brandenburg.de

Do you need information about doctoral opportunities or are you unsure whether a doctorate is the right next step in your career? We are happy to support you in your decision-making process and offer individual consultations to answer your questions confidentially before and during your doctoral studies.

The Welcome Centre is the central point of contact for international academics coming to BTU for more than three months. We provide advice and support to you and your family on all non-academic and practical matters relating to your work at BTU and your life in Cottbus and Senftenberg.

The Unit for Research Funding provides information, advice and support services to help you with externally funded research projects. Members of the BTU also have access to various research funding resources, including publication support, assistance with applications for strategically important collaborative projects, and ERC coaching.

The Admissions and Registrar's Office can assist you with any queries relating to enrolment, withdrawal, re-registration or leave of absence. The teams are also available to answer any questions you may have about student ID cards or semester fees.

The Central Study Counselling  offers comprehensive counselling services to support you through the challenging periods of your studies or doctorate. Whether you need help with stressful situations or time management, our experts are here to help you find solutions that work for you.

The BTU is committed to providing doctoral candidates with family-friendly services to support them with their family responsibilities. These range from parent-and-child rooms and children's corners in the library, to counselling services on caring for relatives or balancing an academic career with family life. We create conditions that enable you to harmonise your professional and family commitments.

Experience the diversity of university life! Our events calendar is filled with exciting activities, including academic lectures, workshops, cultural events and networking opportunities. Stay informed and seize every opportunity to further your education, find inspiration and expand your professional network.

All BTU employees and students have the opportunity to discover current health programmes. The health newsletter regularly features delicious recipes and exercises to do at work. Personalised offers are also available for preventive healthcare, as well as lectures and workshops.

Discover the wide range of sports programmes offered by BTU! Whether you're interested in fitness, team sports, yoga or outdoor activities, there's something for everyone in our wide-ranging programme. Take this opportunity to try new sports, get fit and meet new people.

The BTU Language Centre offers general and specialist language seminars at various levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Its portfolio includes intensive, study-related, curriculum-based and optional face-to-face and online language learning programmes for BTU students and staff.

Studierendenwerk Ost:Brandenburg is responsible for organising the social infrastructure at the universities in South and East Brandenburg. To this end, it operates canteens and halls of residence, and promotes social and cultural activities at BTU.