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BSc Architecture, Urbanism and Building Sciences

Eindhoven University of Technology (Department of the Built Environment) · Eindhoven, Netherlands

100% taught in EnglishNo CAO points neededLimited placesOnline testSelection dayNumerus fixus
Duration3 years
StartsSept 2027
EntryLimited places
Deadline (EU)15 Jan 2027
EU fee 2027/28€2,771 / yr

About the course

A broad programme combining architecture, urbanism, building sciences, structural design and real estate. Teaching mixes theory and practice through design projects and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Entry requirements for Irish students

  • The university assesses the Irish Leaving Certificate individually and does not publish a fixed Irish requirement. Contact admissions to confirm.
  • Maths and Physics are required (TU/e asks for A-level Maths and Physics, equivalent to Dutch VWO Mathematics B and Physics). For Leaving Cert students this is likely to mean Higher Level Maths and Physics; the university checks your level. You must also pass the selection procedure.

How to apply

  1. Apply by 15 JanuaryApply in Studielink (open from 1 October 2026) and complete your Osiris application, including the €100 application fee, by 15 January 2027, 23:59 CET.
  2. Online testSit the online selection test on 13 March 2027.
  3. Selection dayAttend the on-campus selection day in Eindhoven on 3 April 2027.
  4. Ranking and offerReceive your ranking number via Studielink on 15 April 2027. Ranking is based on your grade average and the selection tests and assignments. If you get an offer, you have 14 days to accept.
Deadline for Irish/EU applicants: 15 January 2027, 23:59 CET (Studielink and complete Osiris application).

Costs

  • Standard Dutch EU fee: €2,771 for 2027/28, as listed on TU/e’s tuition fee page (it was €2,694 in 2026/27).
  • EU students may be eligible for a Dutch tuition-fee loan (DUO).
Limited places (numerus fixus). You can apply for at most 2 numerus fixus programmes in the Netherlands in the same year.

At a glance

CountryNetherlands
CityEindhoven
LanguageEnglish
Apply viaStudielink
Places325 places (2026/27 figure)
EntryLimited places
Selection procedure ↗TU/e selection dates 2027-2028 ↗Programme page ↗← Back to all European courses

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Checked against the official TU/e website: September 2026 (2027 entry). The 325-place cap is the 2026/27 figure, so confirm the 2027/28 number with TU/e. Always confirm details with the university before applying.