1. UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE
09/04/2017

2. CONTENT History Profile Organization structure Education
Facts & figures
Collaboration

3. Voettekst: aanpassen via Beeld (Office 2003 of eerder) of Invoegen (Office 2007 of later), vervolgens 'Koptekst en voettekst'

4. HISTORY: MORE THAN 50 YEARS UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE
1961: how we started
Industrialisation:
Need for technical engineers
Need for a third technical university
Drienerlo estate was available
First (and only) Dutch campus university (146 ha)

5. PROFILE HIGH TECH HUMAN TOUCH
Entrepreneurial University is noted for:
Excellent education & research
New technology as motor for change, innovation and progress
Combination of technology & social sciences
Entrepreneurial attitude
Themes: ICT, Nano, Bio, Geo, Engineering, Management, Behavioural Science

6. ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE
Research institutes
Faculties

7. STRUCTURE

8. RESEARCH INSTITUTES
Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine (MIRA)
Centre for Telematics and Information Technology (CTIT)
Institute for Nanotechnology (MESA+)
Institute for Governance Studies (IGS)
Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)

9. FACULTIES Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social sciences (BMS)
Faculty of Engineering Technology (CTW)
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EWI)
Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
Faculty of Science and Technology (TNW)

10. EDUCATION Bachelor of science degree programmes
Master of science degree programmes
Graduate School: integrated master’s and PhD programme with technology and social components
Professional Learning & Development

11. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Taught in English
Advanced Technology
Creative Technology
Electrical Engineering
European Public Administration
International Business Administration
University College Twente (ATLAS)

12. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Taught in Dutch
Applied Mathematics
Applied Physics
Biomedical Technology
Business Information Technology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering and Management
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Health Sciences
Industrial Design Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management
Mechanical Engineering
Psychology
Technical Medicine

13. MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Taught in English
Applied Mathematics
Applied Physics
Biomedical Engineering
Business Administration
Business Information Technology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering and Management
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Construction Management & Engineering
Educational Science & Technology
Electrical Engineering
Embedded Systems
Environmental and Energy Management
European Studies
Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

14. MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Health Sciences
Human Media Interaction
Industrial Design Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management
Mechanical Engineering
Nanotechnology
Philosophy of Science Technology & Society
Public Administration
Psychology
Science Communication
Sustainable Communication
Sustainable Energy Technology
Systems & Control
Telematics
Taught in Dutch
Science Education
Technical Medicine
Master of Teaching in Social Sciences

15. GRADUATE SCHOOL Behavioural Research
Learning in Educational and Training Settings
Telematics and Information Technology
Dependable and Secure Computing
Human-centred Interaction Technologies
Wireless and Sensor Systems
Industrial Engineering
Services Sciences

16. GRADUATE SCHOOL Innovation and Governance Studies
Governance of Knowledge and Innovation
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Energy and Resources
Physics of Fluids
Computational Science
Next Generation Energy and Resources
Delta Technology and Water Governance

17. GRADUATE SCHOOL Nanotechnology Advanced optics Novel Nanomaterials
Ethics and Technology
Nano-devices and systems
Geo-information Science and Earth Observation
Space for Global Development

18. PROFESSIONAL LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Parttime, Dutch
Master Risk Management
Master Public Management
Master Science Education and Communication
Parttime, English
Master Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society
Master Educational Science and Technology

19. PROFESSIONAL LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Fulltime masters for professionals
Environmental & Energy Management
Geo-information Science and Earth Observation
Professional doctorate in engineering
Civil Engineering
Energy and Process Technology
Robotics

20. CAMPUS IMPRESSION

21. COLLABORATION PARTNERS (1)
3TU federation
ECIU: European Consortium of Innovative Universities
North-east universities (Nijmegen, Groningen, Wageningen and Twente)
Saxion, ROC of Twente (Human capital)
Governance

22. COLLABORATION PARTNERS (2)
Industrial partners
For example Centre4Cloud (Google, Microsoft), Thermo Plastic Research Centre (Boeing, TenCate, Stork) and Centre for Medical Imaging (Siemens)

23. KENNISPARK TWENTE
Collaboration between province of Overijssel, municipality of Enschede and University of Twente
Mission: Innovation and entrepreneurship for Twente by realising 10,000 new jobs in 2020
Stimulating and facilitates start-ups
Converting knowledge into economic activity
Stimulating entrepreneurship among staff and students

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09/04/2017