University of Twente

Graduate Programs in Netherlands

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Location
Netherlands: Enschede

  • Description

    We offer degree programmes in fields ranging from behavioural and management sciences to engineering and natural sciences. Research spearheads include nanotechnology, biomedical technology, information technology, governance studies, learning and cognition, and energy and high tech systems.

    The University of Twente is the only full campus university in the Netherlands. 2,455 faculty and staff and 8,800 students work and unwind in the beautiful green park-like grounds, supported by top facilities for research and teaching, as well as for sports and culture. It is home to events such as the world's largest annual student think-tank Create Tomorrow. All less than two hours drive from Amsterdam.

    We offer Master of Science students to specialize within the subject of choice to break through existing academic boundaries and combine technological and social disciplines. Our study programmes are innovative, exploring societies' needs and then applying relevant knowledge. The University is proud of its entrepreneurial focus and supports graduates to turn their research into commercially viable enterĀ­prises.

    Attracting students from throughout the world, the University of Twente has become an international stage for talent. Top research master's and doctorale programmes are closely linked to the University Research Institutes.

  • Highlights

    Higher education in the Netherlands is known for excellent quality, which is achieved and maintained by national regulations and rigorous quality assurance systems. Dutch scientific research is ranked top in the world. The Netherlands has received international acclaim for Problem-Based Learning methods, training students to analyze and solve practical problems independently, emphasizing self-study and self-discipline. The Dutch education system is interactive and also focuses on teamwork, which makes it easy to meet other students. By studying in the Netherlands, you develop an open mind and improve your international orientation. People from many different cultures and religions live, work and study in the Netherlands, creating an interesting multicultural society where different ideas are valued and respected.

  • Subject Areas

    • Bioengineering
    • Business Admin. & Mngmt.
    • Communications
    • Computer Science / It
    • Engineering (chemical)
    • Engineering (civil)
    • Engineering (electrical)
    • Engineering (mechanical)
    • Environmental Management
    • European Studies (includes Politics)
    • Health Sciences
    • Industrial Design
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
    • Psychology
    • Public Admin, Public Policy, Govt
    • Social Sciences
  • Cost in US$:

    Please contact us for details.

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Scholarships are Available

    The University of Twente has several scholarships for students completing UT postgraduate programmes. These scholarships vary from government grants to funding by organizations or private people. In addition, faculties and the University of Twente Scholarship Foundation offer a limited number of scholarships for excellent students

  • Application Process Involves

    • Letters of Reference
    • Online Application plus Application Assessment
    • Other
    • Phone/Video Interview
    • Resume
    • Transcript
    • Written Application
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    -

  • University of Twente's Mission Statement

    The University of Twente is a young and innovative university in the Netherlands. Among the Dutch national educational top, it also holds its own among the best of international universities. Since 2004 the University of Twente has instituted the international master programme Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society (PSTS).

  • Year Founded

    1961

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