Micro and Nanoelectronics (M.Sc.) at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg
Cottbus · Taught in English · Requirements last checked 17 October 2026
Entry requirements and key dates
English test minimum
English level: CEFR B2
Winter semester (international applicants)
Tuition
Admission type
There is no fixed cap on places: applicants who meet all the entry requirements are admitted.
How to apply
uni-assist checks your documents before the university decides.
Scholarships
About Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg
- Type
- Public university
- Founded
- 2013
- Students
- About 7,280 (2019)
- Location
- Cottbus (city of about 95,000 people)
Research universities put more weight on theory and research; a Master’s here is also the usual route if you might want a PhD later. As a public university it is funded by the state.
University facts: Wikidata and Hochschulkompass.
How it compares with other Electrical, Electronics & Embedded Master's
Against English-taught Electrical, Electronics & Embedded programmes in our database.
- IELTS 6: 53% of 64 programmes ask for a higher IELTS score and 14% for a lower one.
- TOEFL iBT 79: 79% of 47 programmes ask for a higher TOEFL score and 19% for a lower one.
- Winter deadline (1 March to 15 May): earlier than 63% of 46 programmes, so plan your documents well ahead.
- No tuition fee: 78% of 58 programmes that state their fees are also tuition-free.
Your plan as an Indian applicant
- 1
Get your English score
You need at least IELTS 6 or TOEFL iBT 79 (CEFR B2). For the winter intake (1 March to 15 May), take the test at least 3 months earlier so a retake still fits.
- 2
Check your degree and grade
German universities convert your CGPA and check that your Bachelor's covers enough of the subject for Electrical, Electronics & Embedded. A 3-year Bachelor's is accepted by some programmes and not others.
- 3
Get your APS certificate (and check the dMAT)
Indian applicants need the APS certificate for the student visa, and uni-assist expects it with your application to Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg. A new admission test, the dMAT, is being introduced for some Indian applicants; check whether it applies to your degree and intake.
- 4
Prepare your application documents
A statement of purpose that explains why Micro and Nanoelectronics at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg fits your background, letters of recommendation, transcripts and your CV.
- 5
Apply before the deadline
Winter intake: apply 1 March to 15 May. Applications go through uni-assist, which checks your documents first, so submit well before the closing date.
- 6
Plan the money
To study in Cottbus you show proof of funds of EUR 11,904 for one year (2026), usually in a blocked account. The university lists scholarship options; check them on its website.
- 7
Visa and moving to Cottbus
Once Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg sends your admission letter: the student visa interview, health insurance and a room in Cottbus, a city of about 95,000 people. Student halls often have waiting lists, so apply for a room as soon as you are admitted.
- 8
Start learning German now
Micro and Nanoelectronics is taught in English, but most part-time and graduate jobs in Germany expect German at B2 level or higher. Arriving with A2 or B1 makes part-time work and daily life much easier.
Is Micro and Nanoelectronics at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg realistic for you?
Check it against your CGPA, IELTS score and degree in two minutes, or ask Pratik in a free 30-minute call.
Other English-taught Master's at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg
Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg has 17 English-taught Master's programmes in our database; 12 of the others are listed here.
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Frequently asked questions
What English score do I need for Micro and Nanoelectronics at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg?
IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 79 (CEFR B2). That is lower than most Electrical, Electronics & Embedded programmes: 53% ask for more and 14% for less.
When is the application deadline for Micro and Nanoelectronics at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg?
For the winter semester, international applicants apply 1 March to 15 May.
Does Micro and Nanoelectronics at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg charge tuition fees?
No. Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg lists no tuition fee for Micro and Nanoelectronics; you pay only the semester contribution.
Where this information comes from
Programme details: last checked 17 October 2026. Confirm on the official page before you apply.