Why study Industrial Engineering & Management?
Whether you're streamlining a semiconductor production line or implementing data-driven decision systems, Industrial Engineering & Management is essential in today’s tech-driven world. This Master’s at the University of Twente gives you the tools to optimise processes, analyse systems, and bridge the gap between engineering and management.

Through close ties with industry leaders in the high-tech sector, you’ll work on projects that address challenges in supply chain optimisation, manufacturing control, and operational strategy.
Graduates are in high demand in sectors such as semiconductors, manufacturing, consulting, and logistics. Alumni go on to roles in companies like ASML, Philips, and PwC - or continue with PhD research in innovation and operations management.
Guaranteed housing for international students
Finding housing in the Netherlands can be challenging. But here’s some very good news: if you are an international student enrolling in Industrial Engineering & Management at the University of Twente, you are guaranteed to receive a housing offer for the first year of your studies!
And that’s just one of the many reasons to choose the University of Twente:
- One of the top-ranked Industrial Engineering & Management programmes in the Netherlands
- Strong focus on system optimisation, innovation, and leadership
- Applied research with partners in the semiconductor and high-tech industries
- Guaranteed housing offer for international first-year master’s students enrolling in Industrial Engineering & Management