Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society
University of Twente • Enschede • Humanities, social sciences, communication and arts
Admissions & requirements
- 1. Knowledge Minimum
Sufficient proficiency in English. Minimal IELTS: 6.5, minimal TOEFL iBT: 90.
Good writing skills / Computer skills. - 2. Previous Education
We ask students to complete an academic skills test. Students will receive the test after handing in their online application form.
Prospective students should have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in:
- (Applied) Natural Sciences, Engineering Science,
- Social Science,
- Philosophy,
Or: Any other discipline, with an emphasis on the exactnatural sciences, or social sciences or technology and a focus on the application of technology in a particular professional area or on tech
Language requirements
- IELTS listening (6.0)
- IELTS reading (6.0)
- IELTS writing (6.0)
- IELTS speaking (6.0)
- IELTS overall band (6.5)
- TOEFL internet based (90)
- TOEFL paper based (90)
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (C1)
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (C1)
Estimated Monthly Expenses

University of Twente
EnschedeResearch University
Founded in 1961, the University of Twente is the only campus university in the Netherlands, offering an American-style campus experience. Known as the "entrepreneurial university" with over 1,000 spinoff companies, it specializes in technology and engineering with a strong focus on innovation and societal impact.
Accreditations
Scholarships
- John Monash Scholarships
- UAF: Foundation for Refugee Students
- University of Twente Scholarship (UTS)
- NL Scholarship
- Canon Foundation Research Fellowship
- GI Bill Scholarship (U.S. Veteran Affairs)