BSc Industrial Engineering

About the course

You learn to analyse and improve how organisations and business processes work, looking at technology, people and data together. Maths, data science and AI are applied to real operational problems through projects with companies.

Entry requirements for Irish students

• TU/e requires a Leaving Certificate in 6 subjects, with at least 2 at Higher Level at grade H5 or better. Any other Higher Level subjects need at least H7 and Ordinary Level subjects at least O6, and you need at least 350 CAO points.
• Higher Level Mathematics at H5 or better (the Dutch requirement is VWO Mathematics B). TU/e’s Irish rule mentions Physics and Chemistry ‘depending on the program’; this programme’s subject table lists Maths only, but confirm with admissions.
• Irish nationals, and anyone who did their last 3 years of secondary school in Ireland, do not need an English test.

How to apply

1. Apply in StudielinkApply from 1 October 2026 in Studielink. TU/e then emails you login details for its Osiris application form, usually within 2 days.
2. Complete application by 1 MayPay the €100 non-refundable application fee by bank transfer and upload proof of payment, your Leaving Cert results or predicted grades and other documents by 1 May 2027, 23:59 CET.
3. Admission decisionTU/e assesses your application and tells you the outcome by email, usually within about 4 weeks. Later you send your final diploma and transcript for verification.
4. Study choice checkTU/e runs a study choice check for this programme (2026 study choice days were 8 April and 1 June). Respond to any invitation you receive.

Costs

• Standard Dutch EU fee: €2,694 (2026/27). The 2027/28 fee is set by the Dutch government each year (expected to be close to €2,800).
• EU students may be eligible for a Dutch tuition-fee loan (DUO).

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