Plastics Engineeringfull time

Degree
Bachelor of Engineering
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Iserlohn
Deadlines
July 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2026 (EU)
July 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Plastics Engineering
  • Materials Technology

Focus

Product Development, Simulation (CAE), Production Management, Business Administration, Quality Assurance, Plastics Processing, Chemistry of Plastics, Materials Testing, Product Design

Annotation

The practice-oriented training takes place with the involvement of the Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid (KIMW) as an affiliate of the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences This cooperation enables the students to use the excellent facilities of the KIMW. Here, for example, measuring and testing devices, a testing laboratory and a surface application centre are available.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements

Qualification for the course is demonstrated by an entrance qualification for studies at universities of applied sciences certificate (school part and practical part), a general higher education entrance certificate (school leaving certificate giving right of entry to higher education) or by previous education recognised as equivalent. Proof of a practical activity in the form of a stage I practical or subject-related practical is not required.

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2026 - 18.07.2026
  • 28.09.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.03.2026 - 15.07.2026

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.05.2026 - 31.07.2026

    Please note that the application deadlines for the winter semester have been extended in some degree courses. You can find an overview of all extensions here: https://www.fh-swf.de/cms/bewerbungsfristen/

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    15.05.2026 - 31.07.2026

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.05.2026 - 15.09.2026

    Application deadlines for higher study semesters for combined degree programmes: 15.05. to 31.07. Application deadline for higher study semesters for students from non-EU countries: 15.05. to 15.07.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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