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Faculty Kick-in

Welcome to the website of the Faculty Kick-in Days!

We are excited to welcome you to the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science (EEMCS). Below, you will find information about the upcoming Faculty Introduction Days.

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The Faculty Kick-in Days will take place on Monday, 2 February and Tuesday, 3 February 2026, and we strongly encourage you to attend these days to get a great start to your studies.

Please note: The programme below is still subject to change

For the Social Activity with food and drinks you need to sign up (see Monday 2 February,17:30 hrs) - more info will be shared soon!

monday 2 february

  • Location: Smart XP (Zilverling)

  • 10:00 - Welcome students to the Faculty of EEMCS by the Vice-dean of Education and the programme directors

    10:30 - Inspirational opening lecture by prof.dr. Frederic P. Schuller

    location: Smart XP (Zilverling)

    • aimed at students (with a non-Dutch background) who previously studied at an institution outside of the Netherlands and will follow a masters (incl exchange)

    Presenter: Stephanie Ankone, Head Mobility Office I Coordinator International Affairs

    Location: Carré 3C (CR3C)

  • For all students - enjoy UT cafetaria or bring your own lunch

  • For all exchange students - meeting with the Exchange coordinator, Jitske Rijken

    Location: Carré 3E (CR3E)

  • When

    What

    Presenter

    Where

    13:30 - 15:00

    Electrical Engineering (EE)

    Cora Salm/Ellen Wassink

    Hal B 2C

    13:30 - 15:00

    Computer Science (CS)

    Marloes van Grinsven, Vadim Zaytsev and Rianne de Jong

    Carré 3H

    13:30 - 15:00

    Business Information Technlogy (BIT)

    Iris van Duiven-Meijlof

    Hal B 2B

    13:30 - 15:00

    Interaction Technology (ITECH)

    Josca van Houwelingen-Snippe

    Carré 3B

    13:30 - 15:00

    Robotics (ROB)

    Lisette van den Broek

    Carré 3G

  • For all students

  • Who

    What

    Presenter

    Where

    CS & EE

    Internet Science & Technology (CS)  & Communication Networks (EE)


    dr.ir. Pieter-Tjerk de Boer

    Zilverling 5102

  • for all Master Robotics students

    Presenter: Heidi Muijzer-Witteveen, Program Director Robotics

    Location: Carré 3G

  • When

    What

    Presenter

    Where

    15:30 - 17:00

    Embedded Systems (EMSYS)

    Lisette van den Broek

    Carré 3A

    15:30 - 17:00

    Applied Mathematics (AM)

    Aleida Braaksma

    upon invitation

  • Meet your fellow students -  Social Activity organised by the Study Associations.

    Registration is needed - register via this link: ....... Deadline to register is ........!

    Location: not known yet

tuesday 3 february

  • I-Tech Student's Perspective: Choosing courses

    Presenter: Josca van Houwelingen-Snippe, PhD

    Location: Carré 3B

  • When

    What

    Presenter

    Where

    10:30 - 11:30

    Data Science & Technology (CS)

    Nicola Strisciuglio

    Carré 3A

    10:30 - 11:30

    Cyber Security (CS)

    Florian Hahn

    Hal B 2A

    11:00 - 12:00

    Software Technology (CS)

    Petra van den Bos & Moritz Hahn

    Hal B 2B

    11:00 - 12:00

    Mechatronics and Physical Artificial Intelligence (ROB)

    Federico Califano

    Carré 3D

    11:00 - 12:00

    Human-Robot Interaction and Social Artificial Intelligence (ROB)

    Dirk Heylen

    Carré 3F

    11:00 - 12:00

    Algorithms and Software Artificial Intelligence (ROB)

    George Vosselman

    Carré 3G

  • Invite with registration to follow

    Location: not known yet

  • For all students - enjoy UT cafetaria or bring your own lunch

  • What

    Presenter

    Where

    Interaction Technology

    Josca van Houwelingen-Snippe

    Zilverling 1054

  • What

    Presenter

    Where

    EE, ROB & EMSYS

    Lisette van den Broek

    Online

    CS

    Marloes van Grinsven

    Online

    BIT

    Iris van Duiven-Meijlof

    Online

    AM

    Aleida Braaksma

    Online

    For all master & pre-master students

  • For all master & pre-master students.

    Presenter: Josca van Houwelingen-Snippe

    Location: Carré 3D (CR3D)

  • What

    Presenter

    Where

    EE, EMSYS & ROB

    Scintilla

    Carré 2G

    ITECH

    Proto

    Carré 3F

    CS & BIT

    Interactief

    Carré 2L

  • For International master, pre-master & exchange students.

    Official timeslot for EEMCS students from 16:00 - 17:00.

    Location: TechMed Atrium

    for more info: International Onboarding Market

  • For International master, pre-master & exchange students

    Location: Outside TechMed Centre

    for more info: International Onboarding Market