#47 QS World Ranking#109 THE RankingNetherlandsPublic
QS World Rank#47
Acceptance rate40%
Typical GPAVWO
Tuition / year$12,000–22,000
Overview
About Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
Europe's best engineering school by many metrics; world-leading aerospace engineering; architecture #1 in Netherlands; water management expertise (Netherlands coastal engineering); OpenCourseWare pioneer
International environmentVery international; ~30% intl; English-taught programs dominant at master's
Industry connectionsShell, Airbus, ASML, Fugro, Royal Dutch Philips, TomTom; Dutch ports and water management
InternshipsInternship mandatory in many programs; strong consulting/engineering placements
EmployabilityTop 50 globally; world-leading aerospace/civil engineering; excellent value vs UK/US
The honest view
Why students choose Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
TU Delft Excellence Scholarship (€12,000 for excellent MSc intl); Orange Tulip Scholarship; Holland Scholarship
Employability: Top 50 globally; world-leading aerospace/civil engineering; excellent value vs UK/US
Worth knowing
Dutch BSc highly competitive for international (limited seats); Delft is a small city; Dutch language helpful for social integration
GlowBal's insider note
VERIFIED: TU Delft Aerospace Engineering is ranked top-3 globally (QS). INSIGHT: Orientation Year Permit allows 1-year job search in Netherlands after graduation excellent for engineering careers in Europe. ASML (world's only EUV chip maker) actively recruits TU Delft.
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