advanced technology
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WELCOME TO ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
Information Days
WHAT IS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY?
Multi-disciplinary
Inventive
Technologically talented
Investigative
Enterprising
International
A NEW BROAD TECHNICAL BACHELOR: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
Start in 2004
Industry needed a new type of engineer
Broad technical background, embedded in society
50 first-year students on average
International
BSc and MSc are separate programmes
Companies have international personnel
Student mobility is increasing
BSc AT fully in English since 2010
80 first-year students, 40% from abroad
HOT TOPIC: RENEWABLE ENERGY
21 Revolution Solar Car UT
Strategy Management
Engineering Materials Science
HOT TOPIC: HEALTH
NANO PILL Small micro robot travelling through the body
Lab on Chip for measuringmolecules PILL
Release of medicins
Motion controlData transfer
AT - THE PROGRAMME
Engineering
Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical
Science
Materials, Physics, Mathematics
Projects
Design
Academic Skills
Societal embedding
Interaction technology and society
Entrepreneurship
Laboratory skills
HOW IS THE BACHELOR STRUCTURED?
Master
University of Twente
JobMaster
Abroad
Master
University of Twente
STRUCTURE
Basic knowledge
B1
Master
Abroad
Job
Master
Specialisation, options
B3
More depth,
options
B2
THE FIRST YEAR
Introd. to Engineering 1, 2, 3Materials Engineering 1&2Fundamentals of Mathematical
Methods
Laboratory practice 1
Laboratory practice 2
Project 1: Renewable Energy
Project 2: Accelerometer
Analysis of Technology in Society
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
AFTER THE BACHELOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
1st -year AT student
Master course
Bachelor course
YOUR FUTURE WITH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
PROSPECTS FOR AT-STUDENTS
You will be prepared for a wide range of masters
You will be accepted at many high ranked universities all over the world
You will be the new engineer or manager of the future
You will solve tomorrow’s problems
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STUDENTS AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES
Pim: MSc Materials Science, Berkeley (USA)
Mitchel: MSc Robotics, ETH Zurich (Switzerland)
Yoeri: MSc Automotive Engineering, Eindhoven (Netherlands)
Christien: MSc Industrial Engineering & Management, Tallinn (Estonia)
Geert: MSc Electrical Engineering in Twente, internship at MIT (USA)
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES (1)
Brigitte Bruijns
BSc in Advanced Technology (UT)MSc in Chemistry and Forensic Science (UvA)
PhD student in Twente
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES (2)
Jeroen Jansen
BSc in Advanced Technology (UT), MSc in Chemical Engineering (UT)
Improvement Engineer at DOW Chemical
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES (3)
Maarten Flink
BSc in Advanced Technolgy (UT)MSc in Micro and Nanosystems (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Aeon Scientific
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The Dutch ‘VWO’ diploma with N&T profile.
Another pre-university diploma (for detailed information please contact the study advisor)
Not afraid of hard work
OUR STUDENTS
STUDENT SUPPORT
Study AdvisorScheduled self-study
Extra TuitionBinding
recommendation
WHY THE UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE?
SO…. COME TO ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY !!
MORE INFORMATION
Information days
www.utwente.nl/bachelor/at
Be a student for a day
Help with your ‘profielwerkstuk’ (for Dutch students): www.twenteacademy.nl
Thank you for your attention!