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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg
Bachelor German Arts & Design

Clothing Technology and Management

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

About the Program

This Bachelor of Engineering degree course in Clothing Technology and Management is designed to provide students with a broad base of knowledge and skills for the diverse range of potential career challenges that await them in the clothing sector after graduation. Trained engineers have a role in developing innovative products and technologies for the industry. This course teaches the tools of the trade for the entire process, from sample and pattern production, developing novel products and technologies, and cost-conscious systems for the industry, to coordinating fashion buying, production and sales. The course is seven semesters in duration and centers on skills for applying scientific knowledge in clothing technology to the design and development of innovative products and technologies for the sector. The first year mainly revolves around teaching key principles in science and engineering, textile chemistry, clothing technology, occupational and business studies. In the second year, students expand their knowledge in product development, textile finishing, clothing physiology, technical equipment, economic considerations, and process control systems. The fifth semester involves an internship in a clothing-sector business. In the final two semesters, students can specialize in areas like textile science, innovative clothing concepts, technical textiles, textile coloring and finishing, product data management, and business administration.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Clothing Technology and Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Clothing Technology and Management at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg

Is Clothing Technology and Management at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg taught in German or English? ▼

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

How much does the Clothing Technology and Management 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 Clothing Technology and Management at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Clothing Technology and Management? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg — 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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