Science & Technology Faculty (TNW)

Our scientists are recognized worldwide for their high quality research. Within the faculty, research is focused on nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, clinical technology, sustainable energy technology and smart devices. There is a strong collaboration with industrial partners and other national and international research institutes. Research is funded to a large extent by industrial and other external partners, as well as science foundations. We offer a range of bachelor and master courses in Chemical Engineering, Applied Physics, Biomedical Technology, Technical Medicine, Advanced Technology and a master in Nanotechnology.

Recent

Two ERC Advanced Grants for UT researchers

Survival in metastatic cancer slightly increased after introduction of new drugs

Survival of patients with metastatic cancer has increased slightly in most tumour types over the past three decades. This is according to a study by UT-researcher Sabine Siesling in collaboration with the Integral Cancer Centre of the Netherlands (IKNL) and others. During the study period, more than eighty new drugs were introduced and survival in solid tumours was examined.

University of Twente opens its doors during Open Days

The Open Days of the University of Twente (UT) are on the schedule again. Thousands of prospective students will orient themselves on Thursday, March 30 (master), Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1 (bachelor) on the UT campus to choose a study programme. During the Open Days, UT's newest student team will also be present for the first time: RISE.

Ceremony Tutorial Innovation Award 2023

The presentation of S&T's Tutorial Innovation Award took place at a lunch meeting on Monday 27th March.

University of Twente opens BioImaging Centre

The BioImaging Centre (BIC), the core facility for microscopy of the University of Twente’s Technical Medical Centre, opens its doors on 30 March 2023. The facility is equipped with the latest microscopy systems and is available to researchers at the University of Twente and to the business community.

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