Technical university·Enschede

Universiteit Twente

Entrepreneurial university in Enschede, campus in het grensgebied. Sterke nanotechnologie, biomedical engineering en ICT; enige technische universiteit met campus-living.

utwente.nl ↗ Wikipedia ↗

/ Key figures 2023

Government grant

€ 334,0 mln

first funding stream OCW

Students

14.000

enrolled

Staff

3.500

FTE

Founded

1961

65 years old

/ Funding streams

1st 69%

3rd 24%

1st stream (OCW) € 334,0 mln 2nd (NWO/EU) € 29,0 mln 3rd (contract) € 118,0 mln

/ Legal status

Legal form

Public legal person

Openbare rechtspersoon onder de WHW. Raad van Toezicht benoemd door minister van OCW.

Supervisory board

Appointed by the minister

The Minister of Education, Culture and Science appoints the members of the Supervisory Board. This gives central government indirect oversight — but not over the Executive Board or the academic content.

Higher Education and Research Act (WHW) ↗

/ Sources

Legal basis: Higher Education and Research Act (WHW)

Financial figures: ocw-rijksjaarverslag-2024

Background: Wikipedia