University of Twente
Enschede, Netherlands
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1961
Overview
University of Twente (UT) is a public research university located on a residential campus in Enschede, the Netherlands. Founded in 1961, it is one of the Netherlands' leading technical universities and is known for its entrepreneurial and interdisciplinary approach to education and research. The UT offers bachelor's, master's, EngD and PhD programmes spanning engineering, natural sciences, technology, business administration, social sciences, health sciences and education. Research at the UT focuses on four strategic impact domains: chip technology, health, climate, and safety & security. The university is a founding member of the ECIU University, a European alliance of research-intensive universities. All programmes are accredited by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO). Some programmes, including Creative Technology and Mechanical Engineering, are also offered at an Amsterdam location.
Fields of study
- Artificial Intelligence
- Behaviour, Society & Communication
- Business, Management & Governance
- Chip Technology
- Design & Tech
- Health
- IT & Data
- Natural Sciences
- Sustainability
- Tech & Innovation
- Education
- Geo-Information Science & Earth Observation
Accreditation: Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
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- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.
