The Delft University of Technology
The Delft University of Technology (Technische Universiteit Delft) in Delft is the largest Dutch technical university, with over 15,000 students, 2,700 scientists (including 200 professors) and 1,800 people in the support and management staff. It ranks amongst the top universities in the world in the field of technology according to the Times Higher Education ranking.The university consists of 8 faculties: Architecture, Civil Engineering & Geosciences, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science,Industrial Design Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Technology, Policy and Management, Applied Sciences, Mechanical, Maritime and Materials EngineeringBachelor Programmes
TU Delft offers three-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) programmes, focussing on mathematics, mechanics and physics. The Bachelor programmes are taught in Dutch, except for Aerospace Engineering which is taught in both Dutch and English. The Institute of Technology & Communication provides Dutch language courses for foreigners.
« Aerospace Engineering
« Applied Earth Sciences
« Applied Mathematics (only in Dutch)
« Applied Physics (only in Dutch)
« Architecture
« Civil Engineering
« Computer Science (only in Dutch)
« Electrical Engineering (only in Dutch)
« Industrial Design Engineering
« Life Science & Technology (only in Dutch)
« Marine Technology
« Mechanical Engineering
« Molecular Science & Technology (only in Dutch)
« Systems Engineering, Policy Analysis & Management (only in Dutch)
Master programs
TU Delft offers some 40 English-language Master of Sciences programs. The programme duration is two years. You can find the whole list of MSc programs here. TU Delft participates in the MSc programme with other Universities:
Geographical Sciences - degree from Utrecht University (GIMA)
Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society (PSTS) - degree from Twente University:
Ph.D programs
There are over 1,000 PhD researchers at TU Delft, almost fifty per cent of them from foreign countries. these ar the main research themes of TU Delft:
Computational science and engineering
Earth: observation, utilization, ecology and engineering
Information and communication technology
Life science and technology
Materials science
Mechatronics and microsystems
Mobility of persons and transport of goods
Nanotechnology
Next Generation Infrastructures
Sustainable energy: extraction, conversion and use
Sustainable industrial processes
Sustainable urban areas
Water: environment, cycles, infrastructure and management
