University of Twente
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- Student gender ratio
- 37 F : 63 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 43% (1)
- Students per staff
- 9.5 (1)
- Student total
- 8204 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
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Subjects Taught at the University of Twente
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Arts and Humanities
- History, Philosophy and Theology
Business and Economics
- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Law
- Law
Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Biological Sciences
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology