Overview

The Water Technology programme offered by the University of Twente (UT) is a two year programme offered jointly by Wageningen University, University of Twente and University of Groningen with education being provided at the Wetsus, European Centre of Excellence for sustainable water technology at the WaterCampus in Leeuwarden and you can start in September.

In the field of water technology, breakthrough technological developments are required. Not only to enable the export ambitions of the water sector but also to solve global threats and challenges in society.

The main added value of the course lies in the multidisciplinary study of biotechnology and separation technology. Such a combined technological approach may offer a solution to global developments, within business and society, and have a worldwide impact on the demand for and use of water.

Careers

The study domain is becoming more and more relevant due to the urgent need for new technologies to meet the global water problems. Water technology for public drinking water production and sewer water treatment is a very large market. Further, the largest use of fresh water is for irrigation purposes.

In these areas a wide variety of positions is op for graduates, including:

Consultant or manager at a development project

Water process engineer

Researcher at an R&D department

PhD, starting a scientific career

Start-up company

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Chemical Reactor Design

Colloid Chemistry

Multi-component Mass Transfer In Membrane Processes

Bioreactor Design

Biological Water Treatment And Recovery Technology

Business Case Design Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Enschede, Netherlands

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students who wish to enrol in this joint degree MSc programme must have:

At least a BSc degree (or equivalent) in a field of science relevant to the specific programme selected

A GPA (Grade Point Average) for the BSc study of at least 7 (or 70% of the maximum of the scale)

Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Good skills in mathematics

Basic computer skills

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

18200 EUR / year

≈ 18200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2694 EUR / year

≈ 2694 EUR / year

Living costs

Enschede

Netherlands

650 - 920 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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