Public technical university in Cottbus and Senftenberg with three campuses, research laboratories, experimental facilities, industry networks, and dedicated technology-transfer support. Its Lusatia location connects corporate R&D to a region undergoing major industrial transformation.
BTU Cottbus–Senftenberg is a public technical university of about 7,500 students with a compact, internationally oriented and strongly practice-focused character. Across three locations in Cottbus and Senftenberg, research laboratories, experimental facilities and a transfer database help companies identify relevant expertise and equipment. Its Technology and Innovation function supports project scoping, partner matching, funding advice, collaboration agreements, patents, licenses and startup formation, while regional industry and research partnerships connect research to Lusatia’s industrial transformation. Research is supported by competitive funding from the DFG, BMBF and BMWK, alongside European and state sources.