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MA/MS in Mechanical Engineering

Universiteit Twente

Enschede, Overijssel, NetherlandsWorld Rank #375

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MA/MS in Mechanical Engineering at Universiteit Twente in Enschede, Netherlands is a master's degree in Engineering & Technology programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 21,700 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students). The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Engineering & Technology
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year
International tuition: EUR 21,700 / year
Next intake: Feb 2027 · Feb 01, 2027

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed June 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

What does it take to build and optimise renewable energy systems, like wind turbines or heat pumps? How can you make smart material choices for the design of aircraft, machine parts, or medical equipment? You will learn this and much more during this Master's. It focuses on the design, analysis, and maintenance of machinery, structures, and products, as well as production processes.

It covers the breadth of the field of mechanical engineering, addressing subareas like solid and fluid mechanics, materials science, control and robotics, design, manufacturing techniques, tribology, biomechanics, and more. You can develop your expertise by choosing one of the seven specialisations. As a mechanical engineer, you can pursue a career in a broad range of engineering positions, and in a wide variety of sectors, from manufacturing, energy, transport, aeronautics, automotive, consumer goods, and the maritime industry to the biomedical field.

Upcoming Intakes

Feb 2027 · Starts Feb 01, 2027 · Deadline Dec 01, 2026 · local students
Feb 2027 · Starts Feb 01, 2027 · Deadline Oct 01, 2026 · international students
Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline Jul 01, 2027 · local students
Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline May 01, 2027 · international students
Feb 2028 · Starts Feb 01, 2028 · Deadline Dec 01, 2027 · local students
Feb 2028 · Starts Feb 01, 2028 · Deadline Oct 01, 2027 · international students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline Jul 01, 2028 · local students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline May 01, 2028 · international students

About Universiteit Twente

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Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 1961
World rank: #375
Programs: 37
Location: Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Mechanical Engineering award?

Universiteit Twente awards a Master's Degree in the field of Engineering & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Mechanical Engineering take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Mechanical Engineering cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 21,700 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

What language is MA/MS in Mechanical Engineering taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does MA/MS in Mechanical Engineering start?

The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.

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