Master degree
24 months
Application deadlines: 1 May
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: €15,750
Domestic tuition: €2,083
Program overview
From large scale installations to precision medical devices, mechanical engineers put high-tech solutions in a human context. The Master’s programme in Mechanical Engineering will train students to be an expert who understands the entire process, from generating initial ideas to design and analysis, onward to the development of products, processes and systems, and maintenance and end of life recycling. The programme offers unique opportunities to combine various disciplines and will encourage students push the envelope of what is possible.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
Required knowledge
Bachelor of Science or Engineering in a relevant subject.
Knowledge of the following topics: Mechanical Engineering.
» Required information to prove that you fulfill our requirements:
Copy of diploma
Transcript of records
CGPA of at least 75% of the maximum score, or your country's equivalent
Course descriptions
English summary of thesis (BSc or MSc)
Language skills
Sufficient mastery of the English language.
» Required information to prove that you fulfill our requirement:
Academic IELTS, overall band score of at least 6.5, or TOEFL, Internet based TOEFL (TOEFL-iBT) of at least 90, or Cambridge CAE-C (CPE)
In addition, Chinese nationals need a Nuffic certificate
Motivation
Clear motivation of a specific specialization
» Required information to prove that you fulfill our requirement:
Motivation letter (max. 2 pages)
Other requirements
Resumé (Europass)
Names and addresses of referees (2)
Career opportunities
Mechanical Engineering graduates are well qualified to work in a wide range of companies in a variety of positions. ME recent graduates have generally found jobs in research & development or design & construction. In design teams, they take on the role of engineering specialist, integrator and they often serve as team leaders.
The Master’s programme in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Twente offers students the opportunity to train specifically for one of these job categories. Skills-based learning is very much part of the University of Twente’s ethos.
The Mechanical Engineering programme has a reputation for excellence. Compared to other engineering programmes, our graduates are very satisfied with the training they received: 82% believe it gave them an excellent preparation for their career.
