- Academic calendar: year cycle and holidaysThis page provides all sorts of information related to timetables and scheduling, including information on the scheduling team, the UT academic calendar and FAQs. MyTimetable will be replaced by Time Edit Viewer as of 2024-2025 More information Academic planning The academic planning contains the planning of the academic year. In addition to the planning information there is also information about special holidays when UT is closed. When planning, we take the UT event calendar into account to prevent occupational issues. Downloads Academic Calendar 2024 - 2025 links to ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2024_2025 JULY25.pdf Academic Calendar 2023 - 2024 links to ut-academic-calender-2023-2024.pdf About Academic Calendars The academic calendar is the collection of preconditions considered when scheduling UT's academic timetables. For example, the academic calendar lists the start date of the academic year, lecture and exam weeks, holiday periods, etc. All UT academic timetables are based on the academic calendar. All education
- Books used for study programmesIn general, books are sold by the study association of your specific study programme. During the study programme specific part of the Kick-In (introduction period) you will receive information about your books. Therefore you don't have to buy them before you arrive at UT. IF you cannot join the Kick-In, please contact your study-association for information. Do you want to know which books or other educational material is used in a course? You can view all courses, course descriptions and course material via www.utwente.nl/coursecatalogue.
- Course schedule for study programmesTimetables can be found on TimeEdit.
- ExaminationEvery faculty has it's own examination board. More information can be found on Testing & Assessment at the Univeristy of Twente (EN).
- Examination boardCES (Centre for Educational Support) has a website dedicated to Examination Boards: www.utwente.nl/en/examination-board.
- Lecture roomsThe university has a wide range of classrooms and lecture rooms. Large or small, rooms with flexible seating formats, rooms specifically intended for exams, lecture theatres and so on. The classrooms administrators of Facility Services provide support for users of these rooms so that their activities run as smoothly as possible. This includes tidiness and cleanliness in the rooms and halls, arranging the furniture, dealing with equipment faults, putting presentations on the computer and replenishing supplies such as pens, etc. Unless stated otherwise, this is the software used in the lecture rooms. Our rooms are equipped with technical facilities to stream or record lectures. More information can be found under Manuals streaming and recording. In order to make the use the classrooms as pleasant as possible for everyone, it’s important that users leave the rooms in a clean and tidy condition: Would you like a different furniture arrangement? That’s no problem of course, but please return the furniture to the standard
- Quality assurance, accreditation, etc.Information related to quality of education is availble on the central UT website: www.utwente.nl/en/education/about-our-education/quality
- Study spaces and project rooms for studentsVarious buildings on the campus offer study spaces. There are spaces where you can simply sit down and study, as well as project rooms which you can book. Study spaces per study programme Some studies have own study spaces in their buildings. We cannot pushlish a full list because there are hundreds of them: some larger areas are easy to recognise, like the open study spaces in the Technohal or the Cubicus ground floor (former canteen area). Smaller ones have just a single large table somewhere in the hallway. The setup changes continuously. If you are not familiar with the study areas for your programme, please check with either your study programme staff or your study association, as they are usually also involved in these facilities. The website of your study programme (list for current students) should list the contacts. Projects rooms for all students TimeEdit is a system that enables you to easily book a project room. Enter your preferences, and you’ll see which spaces are available. You can book up to two
- UT scheduling systemUT uses a personal timetabling system, TimeEdit. All students and instructors can view their timetable using TimeEdit and export (subscribe) it to their digital agenda. Changes in the timetable are automatically synchronised to your exported agenda. TimeEdit