Program Overview

Construction Management & Engineering

The Construction Management & Engineering program at the University of Twente is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage large-scale, complex construction projects in a rapidly changing and increasingly digitalized industry. This innovative and holistic approach combines technical expertise with management skills, enabling graduates to develop a helicopter view of construction projects and tackle the complex challenges facing the industry.

Program Details

• Language: English
• Duration: 2 years
• Start dates: February 1, 2026, and September 1, 2026
• Location: Enschede
• Degree: Master of Science
• Specializations: None
• CROHO code: 60337
• Accreditation: NVAO

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Construction Management & Engineering program have excellent career prospects, with many finding challenging positions immediately after graduation. The program prepares students for a wide range of roles, including project manager, executor, technical consultant, and process engineer, across various organizations such as contractors, engineering and advisory firms, and government institutions.

Related Stories

• Alexey, a student from Russia, shares his experiences in the Construction Management & Engineering program, highlighting his goal to make the construction industry more sustainable.
• Robin, an alumnus of the program, discusses his role as a design manager at Arcadis, an international design and engineering firm, and how his studies at the University of Twente helped him achieve his career goals.

Faculty and Research

The Construction Management & Engineering program is part of the Faculty of Engineering Technology at the University of Twente. The faculty is committed to providing high-quality education and research in the field of engineering technology, with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and societal impact.

Unique Features

• The program is part of the 4TU.federatie, a collaboration between four technical universities in the Netherlands, allowing students to take courses at the University of Twente, as well as at the Technical University of Delft and the Technical University of Eindhoven.
• Students can choose to follow the program as a specialization within the Civil Engineering & Management master's program at the University of Twente.

Studying at the University of Twente

The University of Twente offers a unique learning environment, with a strong focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and societal impact. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including laboratories, libraries, and research centers, as well as a wide range of extracurricular activities and support services.