As one of the world’s leading training grounds for these engineers, TU Delft views its role in society as supplying technological solutions that take us significantly further along the road towards sustainability and a flourishing economy.
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4.4 out of 5 (88 ratings / 47 reviews) Delft, Netherlands
Master's Programmes
Engineering & Technology (23)
- M.Sc. Aerospace Engineering
- M.Sc. BioMedical Engineering
- M.Sc. Chemical Engineering
- M.Sc. Civil Engineering
- M.Sc. Electrical Engineering
- M.Sc. Embedded Systems
- M.Sc. Industrial Ecology
- M.Sc. Management of Technology
- M.Sc. Marine Technology
- M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
- M.Sc. Nanobiology
- M.Sc. Systems and Control
Business & Management (5)
Computer Science & IT (5)
- M.Sc. Computer Engineering
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Design for Interaction
- M.Sc. Geomatics
Social Sciences (5)
Arts, Design & Architecture (4)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (4)
- M.Sc. Applied Mathematics
- M.Sc. Applied Physics
- M.Sc. Nanobiology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (2)
- M.Sc. Applied Earth Sciences
- M.Sc. Industrial Ecology
Education & Training (1)
About
History
Although the University only received its current name in 1986, it has been providing technical education for over 170 years.We position ourselves as an open academic community which, through its scientific personnel and graduates, is represented throughout the academic world and is rooted in our own regional and national, social and economic environment.
Education
We offer 16 Bachelor’s programmes and over 35 Master’s programmes in the fields of science, engineering and design. All our Master’s programmes are taught in English, as well as (at the moment) the Bachelor’s programmes Aerospace Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences; our other bachelor’s programmes are offered in Dutch.
Research
Research at TU Delft encompasses virtually the entire spectrum of engineering sciences and it is this breadth that forms the basis for TU Delft's strong scientific profile. The research questions we tackle are strongly inspired by important future challenges facing society.
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2019
52 2
2018
54 8
2017
62
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2019
58 5
2018
63 -4
2017
59
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2018
151
2017
151
2016
151
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2019
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2018
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2017
164
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
Delft is well known for being a friendly city with a lively student population. It is the city with the largest number of active student societies in the Netherlands. You could also join a study association (studievereniging). Study associations are attached to a particular programme, whereas student societies are open to all.
Student Life
Sports facilities
On the TU Delft campus, you will also find the Unit Sport & Culture. As a student, you will be eligible to buy a sports card at a reduced rate. The card entitles you to unrestricted participation in sports training and courses. The cultural programme comprises a varied range of courses and workshops relating to music, theatre, dance, design, media, technology and many others.
Student clubs
- Student societies
- Study associations
The Global Study Awards
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Student Reviews
New Learnings
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
The program is good, univeristy is one of the best in the world.Overall experince for me is quite amazing.I am learning alot and it will be an asset for me for the rest of my life.
Great education and social life
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Delft University of Technology is a very good university to study at. The quality of the education is high, and there are lots of study facilities at the university. Besides that the social life at the university is great too, due to the many student associations that are present in Delft. I am enjoying studing at Delft University, and being part of some student associations, which really help ...
Real Talk
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Facilities are fantastic, internet is fast. It is expensive. Lack of housing around the campus is an issue. Dutch students pay much less, and don't try so hard because they are an endangered species and they are guaranteed a job when they graduate. Since I am third world scum, they will just take my money and I will leave.