Sustainable Textiles (MEng)
Hof University of Applied Sciences
Degree
Master of Engineering
Language
English
Tuition
Free
Duration
3 semesters
Programme Overview
This master's programme addresses the global textile industry's challenges around responsible production, environmental protection, legal regulation, and labour rights. It combines advanced textile-engineering study with sustainability-focused management and an internship plus master's thesis.
Admission Requirements
- Academic requirements
Sufficient knowledge means that you achieved at least 60 credits (or their equivalent) in textile technology and 20 credits in (textile) chemistry during your first degree.
- Minimum GPA
- Minimum grade 2.5 according to the German grading system.
- English requirements
- TOEFL minimum 90 or IELTS 6.5 or above.
- German requirements
- Basic language skills in German, proven by official test score documents – minimum A1 level according to CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
- Accepted bachelor fields
- Bachelor's degree or similar in engineering or natural sciences providing sufficient knowledge in textile technology and textile chemistry from an accredited university, with at least 210 ECTS or equivalent; sufficient knowledge means at least 60 credits in textile technology and 20 credits in (textile) chemistry.
- APS Certificate
- Yes
- Thesis required
- Yes
- Mandatory internship
- Yes
Costs & Funding
- Tuition fee
- None
- Semester contribution
- 145 EUR semester fee (official Hof University finance page; amount may change by semester).
- ECTS credits
- 90
- Funding info
Tuition: None Semester contribution: 145 EUR semester fee (official Hof University finance page; amount may change by semester).
Career Outcomes
Head of quality assurance in textile industry or textile chemistry industry; Research and development manager; Quality manager / certification officer; Technical adviser; Compliance manager
Typical job roles
Target industries
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Programme details
- Degree
- Master of Engineering
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 3 semesters
- Mode
- full-time
- Start
- Winter semester
- App. Window
- 15 April → 31 May (annual)
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