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Hochschule Mittweida
Master German + English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Physical Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

For bachelor graduates in the fields of laser technology, additive manufacturing, biophotonics, mechanical engineering, and as a consecutive course in physical engineering, the master's program in physical engineering aims to train engineers who will shape the industry of tomorrow with the future technologies of lasers, 3D printing, and biophotonics. The program offers state-of-the-art laboratories with various laser systems for material processing, additive manufacturing, and biophotonics at the Laserinstitut Hochschule Mittweida (LHM). Students can tailor their studies through elective modules focusing on laser technology, 3D printing, or biophotonics. The program includes research and development projects to promote independent scientific work and teamwork abilities. Graduates are sought after in automotive engineering, medical technology, measurement and environmental technology, and information and communication technology.
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For bachelor graduates in the fields of laser technology, additive manufacturing, biophotonics, mechanical engineering, and as a consecutive course in physical engineering, the master's program in physical engineering aims to train engineers who will shape the industry of tomorrow with the future technologies of lasers, 3D printing, and biophotonics. The program offers state-of-the-art laboratories with various laser systems for material processing, additive manufacturing, and biophotonics at the Laserinstitut Hochschule Mittweida (LHM). Students can tailor their studies through elective modules focusing on laser technology, 3D printing, or biophotonics. The program includes research and development projects to promote independent scientific work and teamwork abilities. Graduates are sought after in automotive engineering, medical technology, measurement and environmental technology, and information and communication technology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Physical Engineering at Hochschule Mittweida

Is Physical Engineering at Hochschule Mittweida taught in German or English?

This Master 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 Physical 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 Physical Engineering at Hochschule Mittweida?

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 Physical 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 Hochschule Mittweida — 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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