MasterEngineering and technology

Electrical Engineering

University of Twente · Enschede · Netherlands

A 2-year master's programme, taught in English, in Enschede.

Tracks11 to choose from⁠19 of 297 similar publish this
AccreditationNVAO · Status: Accredited⁠86 of 297 similar publish this
Price€2,771–€22,320/ year · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship
Next dateNext start
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS Academic 6.5
Duration2 years⁠

✓ 16 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

200 modules published

Across 2 years of study.

What do you choose?

1 of 11 specialisations

Branches are the options the institution lists.

The options

  • Biomedical Signals & Systems
  • Communication Networks
  • Computer Vision & Biometrics
  • Dependable Integrated Systems
  • Integrated Circuit Design
  • Integrated Optical Systems
  • Micro Sensors & Systems
  • Nano Electronics
When you choose: not stated
All 11 options
  • Power Electronics
  • Radio Systems
  • Semiconductor Devices & Technology
How does study run?

3 lines through 2 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

What are all the subjects?

All 200 modules

Year 1 · 178 modules · credits not published
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Source: utwente.nl, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 22 modules
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Internship20
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Source: utwente.nl, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelWo master · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMSc · Croho code: 60353 · Degree title: Electrical Engineering⁠
CreditsUnknown
Study modeFull time⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusEnschede⁠
Accreditation
  • BodyNVAO⁠
  • StatusAccredited⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More data and computing than 5 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeElectrical Engineering Twente187
Biomedical Engineering Twente66
Chemical Science & Engineering Twente56
Mechanical Engineering Twente110
Robotics Twente18
Smart Systems Engineering Hanze13
Environmental & Energy Management Twente48
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More data and computing, less thesis

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
26% here
14% typical
Data and computing
18% here
8% typical
Maths and foundations
11% here
6% typical

Less here than typical

Thesis
6% here
12% typical

About the same as typical: internship, society, ethics and law, research methods, business and management, languages and communication, projects and labs.

Which year differs most?

Year 1 stands out most

The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1

More data and computing 20% against 12% at most

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Year 2

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  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
What is only here?

67 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Specialist subjects

25
  • A/D Converters
  • Advanced Analogue IC-Electronics
  • Advanced Networking
  • Dependable Networking
  • Electric Machines and Drives
  • Energy Conversion: People, Planet, Prosperity
  • Fabrication of Micro- and Nanodevices
  • FEM theory and COMSOL simulations for (nano)devices
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  • Integrated Circuit Technology
  • Introduction to Biometrics 3TU
  • Micro Electro Mechanical Systems Design
  • Micro Lector Mechanical Systems Design
  • Microwave Techniques
  • Nanoelectronics
  • Neurophysiology
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Power Electronic Converters
  • Power Electronic Systems
  • Real-Time Systems I
  • Smart Antennas
  • Solar Energy
  • System-on-Chip Design
  • Technology
  • Wireless Transceivers Electronics
  • Perspectives on Engineering Design

Data and computing

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  • 5G/6G Communication and Sensing Channels
  • Ad-Hoc Networks
  • Advanced Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Cloud Networking
  • Data Science
  • Dependable Computing Systems
  • Dynamic Behaviour of Neural Networks
  • Embedded Computer Architectures I
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  • Internet Measurements
  • Internet Security
  • Machine Learning I
  • Security Services for IoT
  • Wireless Communication Systems
  • Advanced Software Development for Robotics
  • Capita Selecta Computer Vision and Biometrics
  • Implementation of Digital Signal Processing
  • Internet of Things
  • Quantum Information
  • Scientific Computing
  • Small Signals and Detection

Maths and foundations

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  • Advanced Semiconductor Device Physics
  • Biological Control Systems
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • Integrated Optics
  • Laser Physics and Nonlinear Optics
  • Materials Science
  • Nano-Optics
  • Quantum Mechanics 2
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  • Advanced Quantum Mechanics
  • Introduction to the Physics of Correlated Electrons
  • Quantum Optics
  • Statistics and Probability

Projects and labs

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  • Advanced Electronics Project
  • Semiconductor Project
  • Deep Learning from Theory to Practice
  • Embedded Systems Lab

Research methods

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  • Empirical Security Analysis and Engineering
  • Nanomaterials Research
  • Quantitative Evaluation of Embedded Systems

Society, ethics and law

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  • Energy, Sustainability and Society
  • Philosophy of Engineering: Ethics
Where you'll study

Studying in Enschede

What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 159,732 in 2021
Distance to the centre≈ 3.7 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms through partner residences⁠ · Room guaranteed for international studentsInferred
RankingARWU 2026: 501-600, world⁠
FacilitiesGym⁠, Laboratories⁠, Library⁠, Sports fields⁠, Sports hall⁠, Studios⁠, Swimming pool⁠, Tennis courts⁠, Theatre⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠, Canteen⁠

The rest of what we hold on Twente is on its page.

What it costs

At least €22,420 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €22,420 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2027/28€22,320
Application fee€100

Not published: visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (4)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionNon-EU/EEA citizens2026/27€21,700 / year
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2026/27€2,694 / year
TuitionNon-EU/EEA citizens2027/28€22,320 / year
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2027/28€2,771 / year
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

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EU/EEA€2,771
non-EU€22,320

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Aga Khan Foundation Scholarship

Grant

ASML Technology Scholarship

Grant

Canon Foundation Research Fellowship

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 56 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €22,320

Costs more than 22 of 55 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €21,109 and €22,406.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 56, cheapest first
Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €3,445
Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €3,445
Renewable Energy Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €3,774
Automotive Electronics and Electromobility (Vysoké učení technické v Brně)2026/27≈ €4,500
Bioengineering (Vysoké učení technické v Brně)2026/27≈ €4,500
Electrical Power Engineering (Vysoké učení technické v Brně)2026/27≈ €4,500
Environmental & Energy Management (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €18,720
Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng (University of East London)2027/28≈ €19,770
Mechanical Engineering (Integrated Masters) MEng (University of East London)2027/28≈ €19,770
Electric Vehicle Engineering MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
Engineering Management MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
Intelligent Transport Planning and Engineering MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
Mechanical Engineering MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
Oil and Gas with Energy Management MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
MA International Tourism and Aviation Management (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MMus Electronic Music Composition (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MSc Biomedical Engineering (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MSc Digital Audio Engineering (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MSc Electronic and Robotic Engineering (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MSc Food Business Management (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MSc Marine Engineering Management (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
Masters by Research Food and Public Health (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,711
This programme2027/28≈ €22,320
Biomedical Engineering (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Chemical Science & Engineering (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Humanitarian Engineering (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Industrial Design Engineering (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Industrial Engineering & Management (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Interaction Technology (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Mechanical Engineering (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Nanotechnology (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Robotics (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Sustainable Energy Technology (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Water Technology (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Advanced Chemical Engineering, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Applied Food Safety and Quality Management, PGDip/MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Digital Design and Manufacturing, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Engineering Management, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Food Innovation, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Sustainable Engineering (Energy & Power), MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Sustainable Engineering (Innovation & Management), MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Advanced Chemical Engineering with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Applied Food Safety and Quality Management with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Digital Design and Manufacturing with Placement Year, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Engineering Management with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Food Innovation with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Global Environmental Change With Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Pharmaceutical Sciences with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Sustainable Engineering (Energy & Power) with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Sustainable Engineering (Innovation & Management) with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering with Industrial Practice, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €26,180
And the whole degree?

≈ €44,640

Tuition only.

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Apply by 1 Dec 2026

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upApplication deadline · EU/EEA citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
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Every date (5 dates)
Dec 2026
  • Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
Jan 2027
  • Application deadline · Dutch
May 2027
  • Application deadline · Non-EU/EEA citizens
Jul 2027
  • Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
Aug 2027
  • Application deadline · Dutch
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.5 IELTS overall7 tests accepted
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All 7 accepted proofs
Cambridge C1 Advanced 176 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 169
Cambridge C2 Proficiency 176 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 169
IELTS Academic 6.5 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 6.0
LanguageCert Academic 70 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Speaking writing min: 70 · Reading listening min: 65
PTE Academic 63 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 59
TOEFL iBT (after January 2026) 5 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Speaking min: 4.5 · Reading listening writing min: 5
TOEFL iBT (before January 2026) 100 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 25
What do they ask for?
Prior educationUnknown
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Netherlands

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeElectrical Engineering TwenteSimilarBiomedical Engineering TwenteSimilarChemical Science & Engineering Twente
Price€22,320 / year · 2027/28€22,320 / year · 2027/28€22,320 / year · 2027/28
Duration2 years2 years2 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next date1 Feb 20271 Feb 20271 Sep 2027

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Twente · EnschedeNetherlands

Mechanical Engineering

€2,771–€22,320 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship

62% free electives · 10% business and management

MasterSpecialisationsTaught in EnglishEnglish
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Twente · EnschedeNetherlands

Robotics

€2,771–€22,320 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship

56% free electives · 17% internship

MasterSpecialisationsTaught in EnglishEnglish
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Hanze · GroningenNetherlands

Smart Systems Engineering

Price on request

33% thesis · 28% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishEnglish

Twente · EnschedeNetherlands

Environmental & Energy Management

€2,771–€18,720 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship

38% society, ethics and law · 19% projects and labs

MasterSpecialisationsTaught in EnglishEnglish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Electrical Engineering is a master's programme in engineering and technology at University of Twente in Enschede, Netherlands. It takes 2 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 200 modules, of which 83 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (20%), data and computing (18%) and maths and foundations (11%).

It includes a choice of specialisations.

How much does Electrical Engineering cost?

€22,320 / year · 2027/28 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €2,771; Non-EU/EEA citizens: €22,320).

When is the next deadline or start?

1 Feb 2027 (Next start).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS Academic 6.5).

How long does it take?

2 years.

Where is it?

University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands.

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Everything we hold

All 15 fields we hold

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Dates · 1 with values
Start datesDate: 1 Feb 2027 · Term: February · 2027⁠Date: 1 Sep 2027 · Term: September · 2027⁠
Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCambridge C1 Advanced 176 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 169⁠Cambridge C2 Proficiency 176 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 169⁠IELTS Academic 6.5 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 6.0⁠LanguageCert Academic 70 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Speaking writing min: 70 · Reading listening min: 65⁠PTE Academic 63 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 59⁠TOEFL iBT (after January 2026) 5 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Speaking min: 4.5 · Reading listening writing min: 5⁠TOEFL iBT (before January 2026) 100 · Intake: September 2027 onwards · Language: English · Sub score min: 25⁠
Programme · 10 with values
AccreditationNVAO · Status: Accredited⁠
CampusEnschede⁠
QualificationMSc · Croho code: 60353 · Degree title: Electrical Engineering⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration2 years⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelWo master · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationEnschede⁠
Study modeFull time⁠
TracksBiomedical Signals & Systems · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/biomedical-signals-and-systems/⁠Communication Networks · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/communication-networks/⁠Computer Vision & Biometrics · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/computer-vision-biometrics/⁠Dependable Integrated Systems · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/dependable-integrated-systems/⁠Integrated Circuit Design · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/integrated-circuit-design/⁠Integrated Optical Systems · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/integrated-optical-systems/⁠Micro Sensors & Systems · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/micro-sensors-and-systems/⁠Nano Electronics · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/nano-electronics/⁠Power Electronics · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/power-electronics/⁠Radio Systems · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/radio-systems/⁠Semiconductor Devices & Technology · Link: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/master/programmes/electrical-engineering/specialisation/semiconductor-devices-and-technology/⁠

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