University of Twente

Master in Robotics

Enschede, The Netherlands Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

The University of Twente in Enschede, established in 1961, blends technology, engineering and social sciences to address societal challenges. Home to about 12,903 students including roughly 4,257 international students, the campus culture emphasizes an entrepreneurial, multidisciplinary approach often described as High Tech, Human Touch. With around 30 programs spanning bachelor, master and research degrees, UT is recognized nationally and internationally for its applied research and collaborative projects.

Teaching at Twente promotes practical problem solving, hands-on engineering and cross-disciplinary teamwork. Students benefit from a residential campus, close ties to industry partners and opportunities for internships, start-up incubation and international exchange. Quality assurance and accredited programs ensure that degrees meet global standards, while research centers foster innovation in areas such as smart systems, sustainability and digital society.

International students find a welcoming environment with English-taught programs, student services, and an active campus life that combines study with cultural and entrepreneurial initiatives. The university's focus on global perspectives and real-world impact prepares graduates to work across borders and sectors. For prospective students seeking a technical university with a human-centered outlook, the University of Twente offers a dynamic and supportive setting.

About the Program

The Master in Robotics is a 2-year program at the University of Twente, taught in English. It's for students who want to develop robotic solutions for various industries and domains. You'll gain a strong grasp of technology and its wider context.

The curriculum covers mechatronics, computer science, AI, and more. You'll work in teams on real-world challenges, tackling ethical, legal, and economic aspects. The program includes compulsory courses, profile courses, and electives, with a total of 120 EC.

After graduating, you can pursue careers like Robotics Engineer, AI Developer, Mechatronics Specialist, or Researcher in high-tech industries and research institutes. Your skills in robotics, AI, and problem-solving will be in high demand.

Tuition in Context

This program's tuition is 15% below the typical master's in The Netherlands.

Median tuition for that cohort is 17,022 USD, across 1,417 programs in our catalog.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 6.5-7.5. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

TOEFL iBT
79–93
PTE Academic
58–64
Duolingo
105–120
CEFR level
B2
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Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

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