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M.Eng. Sustainable Textiles

Hof University of Applied Sciences Hof

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  • No tuition
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  • Winter and summer
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  • English
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  • 30 Nov
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About the programme

Sustainable Textiles is a 3-semester Master of Engineering at Hof University of Applied Sciences, with entry in winter or summer. It looks at the challenges of the global textile industry: the quality of renewable and petrochemical materials, responsible production and environmental protection, legal regulation and labour rights, and transparency in the global value chain. You learn to create more sustainable processes in textile chemistry, optimise production and research innovative fibres and finishes, using the pilot plants and labs on the Münchberg campus. Semesters 1 and 2 are practice-oriented theory and semester 3 is an internship. It suits graduates in engineering or natural sciences with at least 60 credits in textile technology and 20 in textile chemistry, a grade of 2.5 and German at A1.

Fields of study

General Engineering(Engineering)
Chemical Engineering(Engineering)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Sustainable Textiles at Hof University of Applied Sciences

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0

German language

German for application
A1
German for enrollment
A1
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Not Accepted
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Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
GRE
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GMAT
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APS verification

APS certificate
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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree or similar in engineering or natural sciences providing sufficient knowledge in textile technology and textile chemistry from an accredited university, at least 210 ECTS or equivalent (depending on home country); minimum grade 2,5 according to the German grading system

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  • Sufficient knowledge means that you achieved at least 60 credits (or their equivalent) in textile technology and 20 credits in (textile) chemistry during your first degree

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  • Applicants with less than 210 credits (ECTS) will be accepted but have to gain the missing credits by attending appropriate modules at Hof University. In this case, please calculate an additional (fourth) semester.

Language requirements

  • Proof of English language proficiency by either of the following options:
  • TOEFL minimum 90
  • IELTS 6.5 or above
  • Proof of basic German language skills for applicants from abroad (Certificate for minimum level A1 according to the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR))

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Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Sustainable Textiles

Programme-specific documents

1.Previous degree certificate.

2.Language proof (see language requirements).

3.Copy of your ID or passport (Non-EU applicants).

4.Current CV.

5.Motivational letter (only required for specific programs - see application portal).

6.Preliminary review document (VPD) by uni-assist.

7.Applicants who gained their higher education entrance qualification in the following countries must submit their certificates to the academic evaluation center (APS) before applying at Hof University: China, India, Mongolia, or Vietnam. Please note that applicants from those countries cannot be admitted without the required APS certificate and must also submit the APS certificate when applying for a visa at a German embassy.

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Application quick facts

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Hof University of Applied Sciences

Welcome Center

Alfons-Goppel-Platz 1

95028 Hof

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

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Semester contribution

130 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,164 EUR

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