Textile Engineering M.Sc. at RWTH Aachen University

The M.Sc. in Textile Engineering (M.Sc. Textile) is a unique interdisciplinary program, providing knowledge in the latest developments in textile technology such as high-performance fibers, medical smart textiles and implants or biomaterials and tailored reinforced fabric structures. Students will become experts in man-made fiber technology and textile fabrics production and master spinning, weaving, knitting/warp knitting and braiding.

Faculty: RWTH International Academy, the official continuing education academy of RWTH Aachen University  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German- and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Students complete all compulsory modules taught in English, as well as several elective modules, which are also taught in German in the first part of the program. Followed the second part, where students will independently work on a defined research topic, finish their master thesis, and complete an industrial internship.

Career pathways

After successfully completing the Master’s program in Textile engineering, graduates will be specialized engineers in textile technology who can design and develop new textile materials and manufacture them with new machines and processes and thus be able to work as Product Developer or Project Manager.

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