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Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt
Bachelor German Engineering

Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Plastics and Elastomer Technology (Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik) at THWS combines engineering fundamentals with application-oriented specializations. The program focuses on the development and application of plastics and elastomers in various industries including automotive, medical technology, and packaging. Students learn about polymer processing, material properties, sustainable solutions, and innovative manufacturing processes. The program includes theoretical lectures, laboratory work, and a mandatory practical semester. It is also offered as a TWIN program, allowing students to study in both German and English.
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The Bachelor's program in Plastics and Elastomer Technology (Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik) at THWS combines engineering fundamentals with application-oriented specializations. The program focuses on the development and application of plastics and elastomers in various industries including automotive, medical technology, and packaging. Students learn about polymer processing, material properties, sustainable solutions, and innovative manufacturing processes. The program includes theoretical lectures, laboratory work, and a mandatory practical semester. It is also offered as a TWIN program, allowing students to study in both German and English.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Plastics and Elastomer Technology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik at Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt

Is Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik at Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik 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 Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik at Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Kunststoff- und Elastomertechnik?

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 Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt — 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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