Brief Report about Brandenburg University of Technology

The Brandenburg University of Technology }); (German:Brandenburgische Technische Universität - BTU Cottbus) was founded in 1991 as the only technical university in Brandenburg, Germany. Located in Cottbus, in English it is often called Technical University of Cottbus or TU Cottbus. The university hosts 6,400 students and 1,218 employees. 125 of these are professors, 526 are scientific assistants and 562 are non-scientific assistants. About 15% (930 students) of the student population are of foreign origin

Structure

The University is separated into 4 faculties (German: Fakultät) each of them having a focus on certain study and research areas. Each faculty is further subdivided into departments (Institut). The following faculties exist:

• Faculty 1: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Computer Science
• Faculty 2: Architecture, Civil Engineering and Urban Planning
• Faculty 3: Mechanical, Electrical and Industrial Engineering
• Faculty 4: Environmental Sciences and Process Engineering

Tuition and Fees

All students, regardless if German or non-German, need to pay a fee of 231.20 Euro per semester. The fee includes a student transit pass (Semesterticket) which allows the students to travel with all public transportation services in the states Berlin and Brandenburg for free. Free use of regional express train(RE 18) to Dresden-Neustadt is also included. There is no further fee collected as the parliament of the federal-state Brandenburg decided not to introduce further study fees (Studiengebühr)

Academic programmes

BTU has introduced the international Bachelor/Master degree system for all its study programmes. The following programmes are offered:

Applied Mathematics (Master) Architecture (Bachelor/Master) Communicating Architecture (Master) Building and Conservation (Master) Business Administration (Bachelor/Master) Business Administration and Engineering (Bachelor/Master) Business Law for technology companies (Master) Business Mathematics (Bachelor) Biomedical Electronic Engineering (Master) Civil Engineering (Bachelor/Master) Computer Science (Bachelor/Master)

Culture and Technology (Bachelor/Master) eBusiness (Bachelor/Master) Environmental Engineering Process Technology (Bachelor/Master) Fuel from Biomass and Waste (Master) Electrical Engineering (Bachelor/Master) Environmental and Resource Management* (Bachelor/Master) Euro Hydro-Informatics and Water Management* (Master) Information and Media Technology (Bachelor/Master) Land Use and Water Management (Bachelor/Master) Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor/Master) Mathematics (Bachelor/Master)

Renewable Raw Materials and Renewable Energy (Master) Physics (Bachelor/Master) Power Engineering* (Master) Process Technology (Bachelor) Structural Engineering (Master) Technology and Innovation Management (Master) Technologies of Biogenic Raw Materials (Bachelor) Urban and Regional Planning (Bachelor/Master) Environmental Engineering (Bachelor) World Heritage Studies* (Master)

The programmes marked with the star symbol are taught in English.

Website: http://www.tu.cottbus.de

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