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Master of Science in Textile Machinery and High Performance Material Technology

An interdisciplinary Master's programme focused on advanced textile machinery, technical textiles, and sustainable manufacturing processes.

Best for:Best for engineering graduates with a background in mechanical or textile engineering seeking expertise in high-performance material manufacturing.

Dresden University of Technology · Dresden, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Technical TextilesTextile MachineryHigh Performance MaterialsTextile RecyclingLightweight ConstructionSmart Textiles
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
For individual funding: 31 May and 30 November of every year (e.g. via uni-assist) Please see also the website . For DAAD scholarships: 15 September at the university for the following year (winter semester).
Funding
Scholarship
No tuition fees; semester contribution approx. 340 EUR; living costs approx. 850 EUR/month.
Start date
Winter semester
Full-time
Location
Dresden
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in Textile Machinery and High Performance Material Technology at Dresden University of Technology provides an interdisciplinary education centered on the German textile machinery industry. Students explore the processing of high-performance materials for technical applications, including medical textiles, lightweight construction, and smart textiles. The curriculum emphasizes resource-efficient technologies and innovative machine development through a blend of compulsory and elective modules. Graduates are prepared for technical executive roles in research, industry, and international cooperation, with the program serving as a strong foundation for future doctoral studies.

Mechanical EngineeringTextile TechnologyResource-efficient ManufacturingNonwovensBiomaterialsCAE Technologies

What you'll do

  • Complete 15 modules including 12 compulsory and 3 elective courses.
  • Engage in a mandatory research internship to apply scientific methods to industry-relevant topics.
  • Develop and defend a Master's thesis focused on current research or industrial applications.
  • Participate in colloquia to present and discuss research findings.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art machinery and testing infrastructure for practical project work.

Requirements

Degree required: BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Textile Engineering, Textile Technology, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: German (C1 level required); English proficiency is recommended but no minimum level is specified.

Instruction: German

Required skills
  • Relevant industrial experience in the field acquired within the last two years.
  • Strong foundation in mathematics and mechanical engineering principles.
  • Proficiency in German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, or equivalent).
Nice to have
Experience with textile-based product development.Familiarity with CAE technologies for textile construction.Background in textile chemistry or finishing.
Eligibility
  • Must hold a first vocationally qualifying international university degree (BSc) in a relevant engineering or technical field.
  • Must demonstrate related industrial experience within the two years prior to application.

Funding & terms

Type
Scholarship
Amount
No tuition fees; semester contribution approx. 340 EUR; living costs approx. 850 EUR/month.
Duration
4 semesters
Programme
DAAD development-related postgraduate course
DAAD

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How to apply

Deadline: 2025-09-15

Applications for DAAD scholarships must be submitted by 15 September for the following winter semester. Individual applicants may apply via uni-assist by 31 May or 30 November. Applications should be sent via email or post to the Institute of Textile Machinery and High Performance Material Technology.

Documents required
  • CV
  • University degree certificate
  • Official German language certificate
  • Proof of industrial experience
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Institute of Textile Machinery and High Performance Material Technology
Dresden University of Technology
DAAD development-related postgraduate courseGermany
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