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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof
PhD English Engineering

Innovative Textiles (BEng)

Doctorate

About the Program

The Bachelor's programme in Innovative Textiles targets students who have completed two semesters of basic studies at a foreign university. The programme has an interdisciplinary curriculum drawing on diverse science and engineering principles. The main subjects of the programme, which include extensive laboratory exercises, are complemented with appropriate electives to provide a broad base of fundamental engineering courses leading up to two specialisation options. Participation in laboratory work is an integral part of the study programme. Students develop a unique background which allows them to pursue undergraduate research, internship experiences, and design projects. All classes are small, and personal attention from faculty is guaranteed. Lectures and laboratory exercises take place in Hof and on the Münchberg campus, a traditional centre for textiles for over 150 years.
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The Bachelor's programme in Innovative Textiles targets students who have completed two semesters of basic studies at a foreign university. The programme has an interdisciplinary curriculum drawing on diverse science and engineering principles. The main subjects of the programme, which include extensive laboratory exercises, are complemented with appropriate electives to provide a broad base of fundamental engineering courses leading up to two specialisation options. Participation in laboratory work is an integral part of the study programme. Students develop a unique background which allows them to pursue undergraduate research, internship experiences, and design projects. All classes are small, and personal attention from faculty is guaranteed. Lectures and laboratory exercises take place in Hof and on the Münchberg campus, a traditional centre for textiles for over 150 years.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Innovative Textiles (BEng) at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof

Is Innovative Textiles (BEng) at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof taught in German or English?

This PhD programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Innovative Textiles (BEng) programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Innovative Textiles (BEng) at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Innovative Textiles (BEng)?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hof — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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