Advanced Technology - University of Twente

Unique features
There are dozens of reasons to sign up for the bachelor’s programme Advanced Technology. Here we list the top five for you.
- Make your own way in the world of science & engineering
- The most multi-faceted technical bachelor's programme in the Netherlands
- Personal guidance from the best teachers in a relaxed, informal atmosphere
- Direct access to an exciting variety of Master's programmes
- Plenty of room for personal initiative
About the program:
During the first year of the Bachelor’s programme Advanced Technology you will become familiar with the basis of technical and scientific disciplines. In the projects and practical assignments – which together make up around 20% of your programme – you can immediately apply the knowledge you gain. The second year is about broadening and deepening your knowledge and you can start to pursue your own interests by getting familiar with popular Master’s programmes. The third year is made up of elective modules in which you will prepare yourself for the Master’s programme of your choice and for your graduation assignment – the final step you must take before you can call yourself a Bachelor of Science.


Year 1
-Mechanics
-Thermodynamics
-Fundamentals of Materials
-Dynamics

Year 2
-Signals, Models and Systems
-Elective Module (choose between these 4 options: Material Sciences & Engineering / Transport Phenomena / Systems and Control / Software Systems)
-Fields and waves
-Business & Society

Year 3
-Electives: take subjects from other programs that match the master you want to do or spend 6 month studying abroad
-Bachelor's Assignments

After the bachelor
After getting your Bachelor’s degree in Advanced Technology, you can further specialize by completing a Master’s programme. Most students choose to do this. You can follow a Master’s programme at the University of Twente, at another Dutch university or at a university abroad. A few join the job market straight away or start their own business.