The Advanced Technology programme from?University of Twente (UT)?is a broad technical programme that is finely tuned to society?s needs. Its multidisciplinary approach combines different engineering and natural science disciplines.

We live in a rapidly changing world. This offers unprecedented opportunities, but it also presents us with complex problems, such as the need for energy-efficient transport and new sources of clean energy. In the Advanced Technology programme, you will learn to combine various disciplines to create multidisciplinary solutions to these problems. Its broad approach brings together a range of engineering and natural science disciplines, giving you the scope to come up with innovative and unexpected solutions to new problems without being confined to a single area of science.

In this varied and fascinating programme, you will experience a range of completely different settings and draw on all the theoretical knowledge you have acquired in a wide range of different disciplines to successfully tackle a series of challenging projects. You will soon discover the immense value of examining a problem from different perspectives and experience the fulfilment of producing a solution. The programme also develops your awareness of how society can gain the greatest benefit from the solutions you devise.

Careers

Once you have completed your Bachelor?s programme in Advanced Technology and have gone on to obtain your Master?s degree, you will have plenty of exciting job opportunities. Your technological and managerial experience and know-how will offer you limitless possibilities in many areas, including industry, business and the non-profit sector. Where you will end up working depends largely upon the direction you decide to take at Master?s level.

The Bachelor?s programme in Advanced Technology also provides you with a firm managerial and marketing basis for starting your own business, building a bright future for yourself while solving the problems of tomorrow?s world. Who knows, you might be one of the originators of cleaner energy, environmentally sound construction materials or the next generation of communication devices. One thing is certain, you will be well equipped to achieve success.??