Overview

With a Master‘s degree in Sustainable Textiles, you have excellent career opportunities, both in Germany and world-wide. Go for studying at Hof University of Applied Sciences and start a Master‘s program that is unique in Germany!

Program objectives

During your studies, you acquire the skills needed to create (more) sustainable processes in textile chemistry. You develop solutions for non-hazardous alternative chemicals; optimized production processes and conduct research on innovative fibres and finishing’s.

Your Benefits

Your career perspectives are excellent and divers

Research & development (R&D) in the textile chemistry industry

Project manager or leading position in research and sustainability teams in textile industry (brand, retail, manufacturing, production)

Leading position in institutions/ organizations (Governmental or non-Governmental)

Cooperative PhD

In addition, you benefit from

German language skills

an innovative and diverse mix of teaching methods - practical lab work, virtual learning, blended learning, and case studies besides regular lectures

development of your intercultural competence

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Textile Production
Advanced Textile Chemistry
Effect and Process Auxiliaries

Resource Efficient Application Technologies

Legal Framework and Digitalization of the Textile Value Chain

Sustainable Project Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hof, Germany

Disciplines

Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods General Engineering & Technology Fashion Design View 76 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

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

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

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.

Proof of English language proficiency

Proof of basic German language skills for applicants from abroad (Certificate for minimum level A1 according to the Common European Framework for Languages.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Tuition Fees: None

Semester fee: 125€.

Living costs

Hof

Germany

630 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

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