Press releases

BTU awards prizes for excellent teaching

Highly committed lecturers and module teams with their outstanding and exemplary modules have been awarded teaching prizes at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

BTU Vice President for Studies and Teaching Prof. Dr. Peer Schmidt (left) and the winner of the Teaching Award 2023 Dr. Francesc G. Rodríguez Mansilla standing next to each other with the award.

New international Master's degree programs at BTU - apply now!

The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) is expanding its wide range of future-oriented Master's degree programmes to include the international study programmes Hybrid Electric Propulsion Technology, Micro- and Nanoelectronics, Transformation Studies and Urban Design and Sustainable Revitalization for the winter semester 2024/25.

Three students in front of the Information, Communication and Media Centre BTU in Cottbus.

Beacons of structural change

On November 30, 2023, the Minister President of the State of Brandenburg, Dr. Dietmar Woidke, visited outstanding structural change projects at BTU. He stopped by the Materials Researchers at SpreeTec neXt, was taken on a tour of the innovation landscape of the Lausitz Science Park and learned about modern technologies for climate-friendly mobility at chesco.

Minister President Dr. Dietmar Woidke visited several structural change projects in Lusatia, including three BTU projects. Photo: BTU/Ralf Schuster