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Technische Hochschule Rosenheim
PhD German + English Engineering

Materials Engineering

Doctorate

About the Program

Materials Engineering is the creative process of designing, developing and applying materials to transform industries and improve lives. From the ultra-strong, lightweight composites used in aerospace and sports equipment, to the advanced ceramics in medical implants and consumer electronics, and to the sustainable, recyclable materials transforming the automotive and construction industries, materials engineers play a vital role in creating innovative solutions to global challenges. By combining technical expertise with practical problem-solving skills, materials engineers develop solutions that are stronger, lighter, more efficient and more sustainable. With a BEng degree in Materials Engineering from TH Rosenheim, you'll have highly sought-after skills that will enable you to drive technological advancements, improve product performance and make a lasting impact on the world around you.
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Materials Engineering is the creative process of designing, developing and applying materials to transform industries and improve lives. From the ultra-strong, lightweight composites used in aerospace and sports equipment, to the advanced ceramics in medical implants and consumer electronics, and to the sustainable, recyclable materials transforming the automotive and construction industries, materials engineers play a vital role in creating innovative solutions to global challenges. By combining technical expertise with practical problem-solving skills, materials engineers develop solutions that are stronger, lighter, more efficient and more sustainable. With a BEng degree in Materials Engineering from TH Rosenheim, you'll have highly sought-after skills that will enable you to drive technological advancements, improve product performance and make a lasting impact on the world around you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Materials Engineering at Technische Hochschule Rosenheim

Is Materials Engineering at Technische Hochschule Rosenheim taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Materials Engineering 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 Materials Engineering at Technische Hochschule Rosenheim?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 Materials Engineering?

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 Rosenheim — 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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