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CHE University Ranking

Industrial Engineering, Department

Fakultät 3: Maschinenbau, Elektro- und Energiesysteme

Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg

Fakultät 3: Maschinenbau, Elektro- und Energiesysteme
Institut für Leichtbau und Wertschöpfungsmanagement
Konrad-Wachsmann-Allee 13
D-03046 Cottbus
Telephone: +49 355 69 4089
https://www.b-tu.de
BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg/Cottbus (U)
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

200

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

50

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/16 points

International orientation

Outgoing students

2.0%

Job market- and career-orientation

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

5.0%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

10.0%

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

25.5%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

34.6%

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Career and practical orientation

Learning and working spaces

Teacher support

Support in studies

Courses offered

Study organisation

Exam organisation

Digital learning

Rooms

Library

Laboratories

Overall study situation

Return rate of the questionnaires

no data

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support

Support in studies

Digital learning

Practical orientation in teaching

Courses offered

Study organisation

Transition to Master's studies

Research orientation

Support for stays abroad

Overall study situation

Return rate of the questionnaires

no data

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

Teaching geared towards current trends; College+ as a study entry phase; Very good student-teacher ratio;; Online administration for students (exam registration, lecture notes); E-learning; Face-to-face and web-based support relating to the degree course from student advice office, the Examination Board, course directors; Support for first-year students by older students; Information events at the start of the course and the start of stage II studies; Career Centre.

Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes

Option of a degree programme lasting three or four semesters; broad freedom in the design of the degree programme; Specialisation in one of five areas of focus in engineering; Very good student-teacher ratio;; Career Centre

Special features regarding the international orientation

Option to take courses in English; Collaboration with international universities; Funding programmes for semesters abroad and work placements abroad.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Deakin University, Australien; Incheon National University, Südkorea; Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesien; University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China; Universidad de los Andes, Kolumbien; Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norwegen; Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Türkei; Politecnico di Milano, Italien; Université catholique de Louvain, Belgien; Alpen-Adria University Klagenfurt, Österreich

Special features regarding the equipment

Very good study facilities and working conditions; provision of PC and laboratory workstations; WiFi connection across campus; Modern lecture theatres and seminar rooms are equipped with additional video and audio technology; Very well-equipped labs; extensive range of literature, some accessible online, in the library for Economics and Engineering.

Special features regarding research activities

current research results are communicated in teaching; Collaboration in research fields through Bachelor’s and Master’s theses; work as a student assistant with direct involvement in research work

Other special features

Lectures encompassing all areas of expertise of the Chair focus on the solutions to case studies in student work groups (Introduction to the work of the Industrial Engineer, Ring Laboratory on product development); Semester-based course evaluation; Excellence programme for industrial engineers; Guidance for students in industrial competitions; Promotion of competitive sports.

Further information on research activities

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Acronyms

(S) = Students' judgements

(F) = Facts

(P) = Professors' judgements

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Value in points

Euro

Thousand Euro

Last Update 2026: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education