TU Berlin’s Winter School runs intensive, fixed-syllabus courses taught in English by TU Berlin faculty and outside experts, each carrying ECTS credits.
The 2027 edition offers on-campus courses in Berlin (5–29 January, two to four weeks) in satellite design, data science and AI, VR/AR, sustainable buildings, Industry 5.0 and entrepreneurship, plus a four-week online Python with AI course (4–29 January). Participants take one course per term.
Benefits & funding
- Self-funded. Four-week fee: €2,150 (students) / €2,570 (professionals) on campus; €1,080 / €1,610 online; plus a non-refundable €60 registration fee.
- On-campus fee covers tuition, materials, excursions, the cultural program and a Berlin transit ticket; accommodation is extra.
- 3–6 ECTS with at least 80% attendance.
- Early bird: €100 off by 1 Oct 2026 (main page) or €50 off by 1 Nov 2026 (program pages); alumni get 10% off.
Eligibility
- Open to students, graduates, mature students and working professionals of any nationality.
- Minimum age 18.
- English at B2 (CEFR) or above; native speakers are exempt from proof.
- At least one year of university completed (or first semester passed, with the year done by the start), or equivalent work experience shown in a CV.
- Each course sets its own prerequisites.
Can you apply?
Here's who can apply
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“We require that all applicants are proficient in English (B2, CEFR) and have completed at least one year of university (or can demonstrate equivalent work experience).” Eligibility
Age requirement
≥ 18 yrs
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Application process
- 1Register on the online portal for one course by 7 December 2026; later registrations are considered but not guaranteed.
- 2Upload proof of English and of university study (or a CV) and pay the €60 registration fee.
- 3After document review, pay the invoiced course fee within 7 working days; the place is guaranteed only once paid.
Program timeline
Early-bird cut-off (pages differ)
1 Oct / 1 Nov 2026
Registration deadline
7 Dec 2026
Online course starts
4 Jan 2027
On-campus courses start
5 Jan 2027
All courses end
29 Jan 2027