Global Reputation
University of Twente
Among the world’s 18,000 universities, the University of Twente (UT) in The Netherlands is ranked among the top 200. Its six research institutes have a world-class reputation in many areas, including nanotechnology, biomedical technology, information technology, governance studies, sustainable energies and high-tech systems.
Global Rankings
The University of Twente is one of the top ranked universities among the top 300 globally;
- 212 in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2023)
- 251 – 300 (Times Higher Education Rankings, 2023)
- Top entrepreneurial university in the Netherlands (ScienceWorks 2020)
- Best technical university in the Netherlands (EW Beste Studies 2022)
- 401 – 500 in Academic Ranking of World Universities – ARWU
- 12 in National Ranking – ARWU
Available pathways
Twente Pathway College
Located right on the University of Twente campus, the Twente Pathway College offers academic pathways in partnership with the University of Twente, which lead to globally recognised undergraduate degrees.
University of Twente
University of Twente’s unique interdisciplinary approach, combining technology and engineering with behavioural and social sciences, prepares students for working in teams and creating solutions that people, and society really need.
Careers and Employability
The Netherlands has the 15th largest economy in the world, making it a lucrative and stable place to work.