Textile Overview - Fibre and yarn technology

Education facts

Code: AT1GT1

Do you want to know why wool clothes feel rough and polyester feels smoother? Do you want to learn how natural and synthetic fibre turn into yarn before they are finally knitted or woven into a fabric? Then this is a course for you. In this course, you will learn about different natural and artificial fibers in terms of structure, properties, and applications. The course gives you an overview and knowledge of the most common yarn spinning and texturing methods and properties of different yarn types and fibers mixtures. The course also addresses environmental sustainability aspects in manufacturing fibers and yarn based on different applications. This course is for: • You who lack textile bachelor, but are interested in our master's program in textile technology • The textile industry and the public sector, who see a need for basic knowledge in fiber and yarn technology • You who want to learn about fiber and yarn

Entry requirements

General entry requirements for university studies (with the exemption of Swedish language)

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Textile Overview - Fibre and yarn technology

  University of Borås

  Ortsoberoende

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 10 %