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    Humanitarian Engineering

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    Enschede, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €47,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Enschede, NL. Tuition is €47,400.

    About the program

    The program covers three domains: Humanitarian Aid Engineering for immediate crisis response, Resilience Engineering for long-term capacity building, and Responsible and Sustainable Entrepreneurship for socioeconomic value creation. It emphasizes challenge-based learning on real-world projects integrating engineering with sociocultural factors for underserved communities.

    Focus: both
    203 (QS World University Rankings 2026)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Before January 2026: TOEFL iBT (internet-based) certificate, not older than two years, with an overall score of 90, and a minimum score on each section of at least 21. After January 2026: TOEFL iBT (internet-based) certificate, not older than two years, with an overall score of 4.5, and a minimum score of 4.5 on reading, listening and writing. For speaking a minimum score of 4 is required.
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (academic) certificate, not older than two years, with an overall band score of at least 6.5, and a minimum score on each section of at least 6.0.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar)

    €15,700.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente is €47,400 across 120 required credits.
    Is Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente online or in-person?
    Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente is offered in-person.
    How long does Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente take to complete?
    Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0/4.0 or 70-75% CGPA
    What work-permit options follow Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente?
    Post-completion work rights for Humanitarian Engineering at Universiteit Twente: 1 year (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar)