About the Faculty of Engineering Technology

The University of Twente is a research university, dedicated to research that drives society. The university has close ties to local industry, ensuring our fundamental research is based on market demand.

The university focuses on Engineering, Science and Technology, Geo-information sciences, Human Behavioural Sciences and Management & Governance. The UT is the highest ranking Dutch university in terms of campus environment and atmosphere, offering world-class sports facilities. The UT consistently provides students with the best overall study experience in the Netherlands, while ranking among the top-ten universities world-wide on overall general satisfaction (International Student Barometer 2013).

The faculty of Engineering Technology is host to the programmes Civil Engineering (BSc), Construction Management and Engineering (MSc), Civil Engineering and Management (Bsc), Industrial Design Engineering (BSc, MSc), Mechanical Engineering (Bsc, Msc) and Sustainable Energy Technologies. For more information on the programmes, the courses and support services in place, please have a look at the programme information.