37% free electives · 21% maths and foundations

Lightweight Design and Composite Materials
Leichtbau und Composite-Werkstoffe
Our classification by 40 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 6-semester bachelor's programme, taught in German, in Wels.
40 modules published
Across 3 years of study.
6 semesters, one by one
Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.
Semester abroad timing not stated
From maths and foundations to thesis
Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Thesis
- Free electives
All 40 modules
Year 1 · 13 modules · all core · 69 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| · Sem 2 | 2 |
| · Sem 1 | 2 |
| · Sem 2 | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | 7 |
| · Sem 1 | 8 |
| · Sem 1 | 8 |
| · Sem 2 | 8 |
| · Sem 1 | 8 |
Source: fh-ooe.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 18 modules · 73 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| · Sem 3 | Core | 1 |
| · Sem 3 | Core | 1 |
| · Sem 3 | Core | 1 |
| · Sem 4 | Core | 2 |
| · Sem 4 | Elective | 2 |
| · Sem 4 | Elective | 3 |
| · Sem 4 | Elective | 3 |
| · Sem 4 | Core | 4 |
| · Sem 3 | Core | 4 |
| · Sem 3 | Elective | 4 |
| · Sem 3 | Elective | 4 |
| · Sem 3 | Elective | 4 |
| · Sem 3 | Core | 5 |
| · Sem 4 | Core | 6 |
| · Sem 4 | Core | 6 |
| · Sem 4 | Core | 7 |
| · Sem 3 | Core | 8 |
| · Sem 4 | Elective | 8 |
Source: fh-ooe.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 3 · 9 modules · 28 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| · Sem 6 | Core | 2 |
| · Sem 5 | Core | 2 |
| · Sem 6 | Elective | 2 |
| · Sem 5 | Elective | 2 |
| · Sem 5 | Elective | 2 |
| · Sem 5 | Elective | 2 |
| · Sem 5 | Elective | 3 |
| · Sem 5 | Core | 4 |
| · Sem 6 | Core | 9 |
Source: fh-ooe.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
- ModeFull time
- Conditions textVollzeit, | Vollzeit: Montag unterrichtsfrei | NEU: Berufsermöglichend: Donnerstag Online- Lehre (ab 18:00 Uhr), Freitag (ab 14:00 Uhr) und Samstag (vormittags) Präsenzlehre mit Fernstudienelementen
- Work compatibleYes
- AvailableYes
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
More projects and labs than 6 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
More projects and labs, less data and computing
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Less here than typical
About the same as typical: thesis, languages and communication, research methods, business and management, maths and foundations, internship, society, ethics and law.
Year 3 stands out most
The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1
More projects and labs 8% against 0% at most
Year 2
More languages and communication 6% against 0% at most
Year 3
More research methods 11% against 0% at most
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
18 modules not found at 6 similar programmes
Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.
Specialist subjects
13- Joining Technology
- Tool Making
- Automation
- Simulation
- Materials Testing of Plastics and Composites
- Electrical Engineering & Measurement Technology I
- Strength of Materials and Rheology
- Technical Drawing
+5 more
- Bionics and Lightweight Construction
- Manufacturing Processes for Composite Materials
- Mechanical Simulation of Composite Materials and Structures
- Lightweight Construction and Composite Design
- Lightweight Construction and Composites
Projects and labs
2- Project
- Interdisciplinary Projects
Business and management
1- Business Administration and Management
Languages and communication
1- Social & Communication Skills
Research methods
1- Academic Writing
Studying in Wels
The rest of what we hold on FH OÖ is on its page.
€726.72 / semester
3 things that move it
Leistungsstipendium
Merit-based scholarship for international degree-seeking students
Studienbeihilfe
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Membership | All applicants | Not stated | €26.20 / semester |
| Tuition | EU/EEA citizens | Not stated | €363.36 / semester |
| Tuition | Non-EU citizens | Not stated | €726.72 / semester |
Apply by 31 May 2027
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Every date (2 dates)
- Application deadline · Non-EU citizens
- Application deadline · EU citizens
- 1Check you qualifyUniversity entrance qualification · Text original: Hochschulreife z. B. Matura/Abitur/Berufsreifeprüfung, Studienberechtigungsprüfung/ FH OÖ-Studienbefähigungslehrgang
- 2Prove your language?Not found
- 3Admission tests·Unknown
- 4How they chooseKind: Admission procedure · Methods: Interview · Text original: Beratungs- und Aufnahmegespräch
+1 more
- Kind: Recognition of prior learning · Text original: Facheinschlägige Vorkenntnisse können individuell angerechnet werden. Einstieg ins 2. oder 3. Semester möglich.
- 5Where you apply·Unknown
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7Deadline30 Jun 2027 · Application · 2027 · General · Conditions text: EU/EEA citizens, holders of a valid residence permit, visa-free entry.
+1 more
- 31 May 2027 · Application · 2027 · Visa required · Conditions text: Applicants who need a visa to enter Austria.
- 8Start·Unknown
Other options
0 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Austria
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeLightweight Design and Composite Materials | SimilarBachelor's Degree in Mechatronics | SimilarBachelor's Degree in Medical Engineering | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Duration | 6 semesters | 6 semesters | 6 semesters |
| Language | German | German | German and English |
| Next date | 31 May 2027 | 7 Jan 2027 | 7 Jan 2027 |
5 of 6 publish a next date.
17% maths and foundations · 8% internship
8% free electives · 8% data and computing
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz · LinzAustria
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelorstudium Maschinenbau
22% maths and foundations · 9% data and computing
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The programme, from the facts
Lightweight Design and Composite Materials is a bachelor's programme in engineering and technology at FH Oberösterreich in Wels, Austria. It takes 6 semesters. Teaching is in German.
The institution publishes 40 modules, of which 12 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are maths and foundations (16%), free electives (15%) and projects and labs (8%).
It includes an internship and a semester abroad.
How much does Lightweight Design and Composite Materials cost?
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.
When is the next deadline or start?
31 May 2027 (Apply by · Non-EU citizens).
What language is it taught in?
German.
How long does it take?
6 semesters.
Where is it?
FH Oberösterreich, Wels, Austria.
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Institution record: FH Oberösterreich