Textile Design (MA)

This master's programme develops advanced textile-design expertise across fashion, interior, product, eco-design, and technical-textile contexts. It combines design research, interdisciplinary material exploration, and a programme-specific aptitude process based on a project proposal, portfolio, and oral exam.

Academic requirements

Programme-specific aptitude evaluated through project proposal and portfolio, followed by oral examination.

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, minimum level A1 according to CEFR.

Accepted bachelor fields

Bachelor's degree or similar in design or architecture from an accredited university, with at least 210 ECTS or equivalent.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

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).

Prepared to work in diverse fields including fashion, sportswear, workwear, eco-design, accessories, architecture, interior design, product design, or self-employment. Typical entry positions include textile designer, product designer, apparel designer, eco-design specialist, interior and spatial designer, automotive designer, graphic designer, freelance designer or entrepreneur.

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