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Master’s Degree ProgramsEindhoven University of Technology
Webinar – 16 February 2017
The Netherlands
AMSTERDAM
EINDHOVEN
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Brainport region: one of Europe’s most innovative regions
Stockholm
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Eindhoven
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London
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According to Forbes Magazine, Eindhoven is one of the most innovative places in the world.
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Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)
TU/e in a nutshell
• High quality research and education• International network with prominent universities and institutes• TU/e alumni in high demand among employers• One campus with modern student facilities
visit our campus in 3D via www.tue.nl/virtualvisit (open in Google Chrome)
• International community with over 80 nationalities• Friendly, open culture• International Student Association• Excellent sport facilities Check the Sportscenter website.
Inspiring student storiesSTORM: around the world in 80 days on an electrical motor
Stella Lux: Energy-positive family car, winner of the World Solar Challenge
The world’s first drone cafe
Price winning soccer and care providing robots
Important research in synthetic biology
Education of future engineers with high self-awareness at three levels:Master, PhD, PDEng
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Prepare for your career
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PhD & PDEng programs: traineeships with a salaryPhD:•Four-year program•Fundamental research or in collaboration with industry•Become an independent researcher•PhD degree•www.tue.nl/phd
PDEng:•Two-year program•Design assignment in high-tech industry or health care sector•Become a technological top-designer •PDEng degree•www.tue.nl/pdeng
Do you want to know more? Subscribe for the webinar today at 17.00 hrs
Overview Graduate programs
• Applied Physics• Architecture, Building and Planning • Automotive Systems• Chemical Engineering and Chemistry• Computer Science • Electrical Engineering• Photonics• Industrial and Applied Mathematics• Industrial Design• Industrial Engineering• Innovation Sciences• Life Sciences and Engineering• Mechanical Engineering• Sustainable Energy Technology
More information about a specific master’s program? www.tue.nl/webinars
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Shape your own future!
Requirements
• A relevant Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
• A Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 75% of the
scale maximum
• Sufficient mastery of the English language (TOEFL / IELTS /
University of Cambridge)* Not all students may have to take an English proficiency test, check the website
for more information
• Sometimes additional requirements for some Master’s programs
• Apply for 1 May 2017
Application
• Check the requirements for admission via www.tue.nl/admission• Apply at the online application form (available from 1 Oct – 1 May)
• For international students:• Application fee of €100 for each application (non refundable)• Application procedure takes +/- 8 weeks• You will be informed by email about the outcome of your application
Once you’re here
Always check the weather:www.buienradar.nl
Student housing:www.vestide.nl
Public transport:www.9292.nl
Buy a bike:For example via www.marktplaats.nl (the Dutch Ebay)
Open a Dutch bank account
Things to do
Stratumseind
Over 70 sports for €88 per yearNice events: feel good market, Glow, Dutch Technology Week, Dutch Design Week
Meet other international students
Services after admission
• Invitation to join the Facebook group of international students at TU/e• Visa and residence permit arrangements• Organizing insurance• Arranging housing• Opening a Dutch bank account• TU/e Introduction Program (TIP)
www.tue.nl/practicalinformation
Tips from personal experience
• Mingle, talk to people.
• Join an association.
• Learn some Dutch.
• Show up to class and participate.
Time for questions!
More information:•www.tue.nl/graduateprograms•www.tue.nl/webinars (program specific webinars)
Questions:•For international students: [email protected] (international office)•For Dutch students: [email protected]•Whatsapp: +316 41683406