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Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg

BTU Cottbus · Public university in Cottbus, Germany

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Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg is a public university in Cottbus, Germany, where Indian students can apply for Master's programmes, many with no tuition fee.

Subjects you can study: Data Science, AI & Machine Learning, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Maths), Renewable Energy, Cybersecurity & Cloud, Environmental Science & Sustainability, Mechanical & Automotive Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aerospace & Robotics, Social Sciences & Social Work, Humanities & Languages

TypePublic university
Applying through GlovelsWith a package
Total costNo tuition fee on some programmes; others up to ₹19.8 lakh
IntakesWinter & Summer
Next deadlineWinter · 1 Dec 2026
CGPAAssessed on your profile
German gradeup to 4.0
CityCottbus, Germany

About BTU Cottbus

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg is a public university in Cottbus, Germany. Glovels tracks programmes here in Data Science, AI & Machine Learning, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Maths), Renewable Energy, with no tuition fees and winter and summer intakes. Applications here are filed by a counsellor as part of a Glovels package: the shortlist, the SOP and the follow-up are done for you.

On the DAAD. BTU Cottbus is listed in the DAAD's International Programmes database — the German Academic Exchange Service's own register of what German universities offer international students. See every programme it lists for BTU Cottbus ↗ — the fees, deadlines and language requirements there are the university's own words.

Programmes at BTU Cottbus

Programme names at German public universities are part of our packages. We track programmes here in Data Science, AI & Machine Learning, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Maths), Renewable Energy, Cybersecurity & Cloud, Environmental Science & Sustainability, Mechanical & Automotive Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aerospace & Robotics, Social Sciences & Social Work, Humanities & Languages. See the packages — the names, fees and deadlines open with one.

A programme at a German public university. Its name, fee and deadlines are part of our packages.

Master's · Data Science, AI & Machine Learning · · · German grade up to 4.0

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A programme at a German public university. Its name, fee and deadlines are part of our packages.

Master's · Biotechnology & Bioinformatics · · · German grade up to 4.0

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A programme at a German public university. Its name, fee and deadlines are part of our packages.

Master's · Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) · · · German grade up to 4.0

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A programme at a German public university. Its name, fee and deadlines are part of our packages.

Master's · Renewable Energy · · · German grade up to 4.0

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A programme at a German public university. Its name, fee and deadlines are part of our packages.

Master's · Cybersecurity & Cloud · · · German grade up to 4.0

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A programme at a German public university. Its name, fee and deadlines are part of our packages.

Master's · Environmental Science & Sustainability · · · German grade up to 4.0

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More programmes here match — a package opens them.

Packages that cover BTU Cottbus

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg is applied to through a Glovels package: the shortlist, the SOP, the application itself and every follow-up until the decision. The same packages as on the home page, at today's prices — press one and it opens at the checkout.

Public University Unlock

Three public universities named in full, with what each one costs — and half an hour with a counsellor to decide what to do about them.

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  • 3 public universities named, with fees — including the free ones
  • Matched to your profile, not a list everybody gets
  • A 30-minute counselling call
  • An SOP outline and your document checklist
  • Adjusted against any bigger package within 30 days

Roadmap

The universities you qualify for, the cost of each, and the loan that covers it.

Reveals 5 public universities
  • Shortlist of up to 5 universities
  • 2 counselling sessions
  • SOP & CV review
  • Scholarship guidance
  • Education loan assistance
From₹9,999one-time
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Boarding Pass

Your documents in order, your funds in place, your visa applied for, and your arrival arranged before you board.

Reveals 15 public universities
  • Everything in Offer Letter
  • Shortlist and applications to 15 universities, across 2 intakes
  • Dedicated senior mentor
  • Pre-departure briefing & checklist
  • Education loan assistance
From₹74,999premium
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How applying works

  1. 1. Press ApplyThree details, and a counsellor calls you within one working day. Signed in already? It goes straight onto your list.
  2. 2. Your profile is read properlyMarksheets, backlogs, tests. You are told which programmes here you actually clear before anything is filed.
  3. 3. We file itThrough a Glovels package: SOP, documents, the application itself and every follow-up until the decision.

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Questions about BTU Cottbus

Does Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg require IELTS for master's?

All of its master's programmes state an IELTS score, from 6.0 to 6.5 overall (or TOEFL). Some accept a Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter instead, so you can apply without IELTS.

Is Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg tuition-free?

Most of its master's programmes charge no tuition fee; others do. You pay a semester contribution and your living costs either way.

Which intakes does Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg offer?

BTU Cottbus offers the winter intake (starting in October), with deadlines in May, July and December; and the summer intake (starting in April), with deadlines in January. The exact date differs by programme.

Can I apply to Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg with a 3-year bachelor's?

Yes — all of its master's programmes accept a 3-year bachelor's (180 ECTS).

What CGPA do I need for Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg?

Where a German grade is stated, it is 4.0 or better (1.0 is best; your CGPA converts with the Bavarian formula). A free counselling call checks your marks against each programme.

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