The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) is a public university located in the German state of Brandenburg. Established in 1991, it is funded by the state government and operates under its jurisdiction. Public universities in Germany typically charge minimal or no tuition fees, focusing on accessibility and research.
BTU offers a range of engineering, natural science, and humanities programs. As a public institution, it adheres to state educational standards and receives funding for research and infrastructure. This distinguishes it from private universities, which rely on tuition fees and private investments.
