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Universiteit Twente

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Overview

Founded in 1961, the Universiteit Twente (University of Twente) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Enschede (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Overijssel. This institution also has a branch campus in Amsterdam. Officially recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science of the Netherlands), Universiteit Twente (UT) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Dutch higher education institution. Universiteit Twente (UT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universiteit Twente's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universiteit Twente's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universiteit Twente' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Universiteit Twente's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Twente
Acronym UT
Founded 1961
Motto De ondernemende universiteit
The entrepreneurial university
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Universiteit Twente general video presentation.

University Location

Address Drienerlolaan 5
Enschede
7522 NB Overijssel
Netherlands
Universiteit Twente's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universiteit Twente Phone Number +31 (53) 489 9111
Universiteit Twente Fax Number +31 (53) 489 2000
Other locations Amsterdam

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universiteit Twente's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universiteit Twente's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universiteit Twente's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universiteit Twente.

Universiteit Twente: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universiteit Twente's admission information.

Universiteit Twente's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universiteit Twente's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universiteit Twente's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universiteit Twente's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Twente has more than 3600 international students.

Universiteit Twente's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universiteit Twente.

Universiteit Twente's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universiteit Twente has an enrollment range of 9,000-9,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Universiteit Twente's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 600-699 academic employees (Faculty).


Universiteit Twente's Control Type Control Type

Universiteit Twente is a public higher education institution.


Universiteit Twente's Entity Type Entity Type

Universiteit Twente is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universiteit Twente's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Universiteit Twente's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universiteit Twente does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universiteit Twente's main facilities:


Universiteit Twente's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universiteit Twente's Library


Universiteit Twente's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Universiteit Twente's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universiteit Twente's main services:


Universiteit Twente's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Universiteit Twente's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universiteit Twente's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Universiteit Twente's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universiteit Twente's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universiteit Twente's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universiteit Twente is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1986


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universiteit Twente's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
  • European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universiteit Twente 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Universiteit Twente's Facebook page Universiteit Twente's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universiteit Twente's X (formerly Twitter) page Universiteit Twente's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universiteit Twente's YouTube channel Universiteit Twente's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Universiteit Twente's Instagram page Universiteit Twente's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universiteit Twente's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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