Highlights
Tuition fee
24900 EUR / year
2601 EUR / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
24900 EUR / year
2601 EUR / year
Unknown
Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Groningen, Netherlands
Campus location
Groningen, Netherlands
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

At the Faculty of Science and Engineering, we offer students a Masters degree programme in Mechanical Engineering at University of Groningen that fits the needs of digital technology and digital society. 

Overview

We offer a master degree in Mechanical Engineering at University of Groningen. The university is a unique place where engineering, natural sciences and social Sciences meet to tackle urgent societal challenges. It prepares you for an international digital and high-tech career in industry.

To train and prepare students to apply principles of engineering, science and mathematics in the modelling, analysis, design and realization of physical systems, components and processes; special focus is on advanced instrumentation, smart factories, process design for energy systems and materials for mechanical engineering.

Job prospects

  • After your studies you can perform a wide range of jobs. Jobs can be found in Research & Development departments of larger companies, at design & construction companies, in engineering consultancy, or at research institutes. 
  • The type of job ranges from technical leadership positions to management positions. Other possibilities include performing a PhD project at a university or starting your own company.

Programme Structure

Courses include: 

  • Analysis and Control of Smart Systems
  • Advanced Instrumentation
  • Smart Factories 
  • Process Design for Energy Systems 
  • Materials for Mechanical Engineering 

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
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92
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Groningen, Netherlands

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
OR
92
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The Admissions Board will decide whether you can be admitted to the Master's degree programme, based on your credentials. Possibly you might need to do a tailor made bridging programme.
  • Students with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or related might be accepted. In addition, the student needs to have sufficient experience with a complete mechanical systems design process.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    24900 EUR / year
    ≈ 24900 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    2601 EUR / year
    ≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Groningen

Netherlands
750 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Mechanical Engineering.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
100000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Inlaks Shivdasani Scholarships
Merit-based

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University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Provided by university
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
The Onassis Foundation Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Provided by university
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
01 Feb 2027
NL Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Prospect Burma Scholarships
Merit-based

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University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
20 Dec 2026
OAS ISS Scholarship
Merit-based

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The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Sep 2027
Global Access Scholarships

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Institute of Customer Management
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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