Program Overview
The Science and Technology of Nuclear Fusion at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Science and Technology of Nuclear Fusion programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Science and Technology of Nuclear Fusion programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Fusion on the back of an envelope
- Homologation for Fusion
- Magnetic Confinement and MHD of Fusion Plasmas
- Fusion reactors: extreme materials, intense plasma wall interaction
- Model based Science: Principles and Practice
- Introduction to Plasma Physics
- Advanced Optics
- Advanced Fluid Dynamics
- Astrophysics
- Accelerators and Beams
- Advanced computational Fluid and Plasma dynamics
- Computational & mathematical Physics
- Advanced motion control
- Control and operations of tokamaks
- Control of magnetic instabilities in fusion plasmas
- Control Engineering
- Optimal Control & dynamic programming
- Advanced motion control
- Embedded Motion Control
- Non-\xad-linear Control
- Advanced Computational Continuum Mechanics
- Computational and Experimental Micromechanics
- Deformation and Failure
- Structural Integrity and Reliability
- Modelling Dynamics
- Robust Control
- Model predictive Control
- Embedded Control Systems
- Microwave engineering and Antennas
- Power Quality Phenomena
- Power Electronics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The general requirements for admission to the TU/e Master\'s of Science programs for students with a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from a university outside the Netherlands are:
- A relevant Bachelor\'s degree (or equivalent), based on a program of sufficient academic level and quality to be able to complete the TU/e Master\'s program in question. Specific requirements per country can be found\xc2\xa0here.
- A\xc2\xa0Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 75% of the scale maximum.
- Sufficient mastery of the English language.\xc2\xa0In the case of the Master\'s program Medical Engineering, proficiency in the Dutch language is also required in the form of an NT2 II test.
There may also be specific additional requirements for some Master\'s programs, depending on the nature of your prior education.
An\xc2\xa0application fee of\xc2\xa0\xc2\x80100\xc2\xa0is required for each application. This fee is non refundable.
All applicants must provide TU/e with a full application package before any decision can be taken on admission to a Master\'s program. An application is considered to be complete when:
- the online application form has been filled in
- all required documents have been uploaded in the online application form,
- the application fee has been paid and proof of payment included in the uploaded documents
- the online application form has been submitted
- the application documents that are required on paper have been received by post or courier\xc2\xa0by the international office.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 15,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)
Eindhoven, Netherlands
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-10-17
- Start Date 2018-02-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months