Master Next Level Engineering (MNLE)

If you are an innovative technical Bachelor student looking for a challenge, our one-year Master Next Level Engineering (MNLE) programme is a good match! The MNLE will equip you to work with a system and data perspective embedding new technologies or methodologies in companies and organizations working towards meaningful change with real impact. The assignments are project-based, and you will work collaboratively within learning teams.

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The MNLE is a program for ambitious students. You can expect a study load of at least 40 hours a week. In order to complete the master successfully, it is necessary that you can keep up with the high paced nature of this programme. You'll work in teams, with intense collaboration between students and the teaching staff. You all work towards the same goal: making a success of your master programme and optimally developing yourself.

Are you interested?

Do you want to make a good start with a bit more experience in Agile prototyping? Then register for the Utrecht Summer School courses Agile Prototype Your Dream or Digital Twin Engineering.

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How to apply

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During the programme

Get to the next level of engineering

You'll work in teams, with a lot of interaction between fellow students and teaching staff. Dive deeper in challenges like Data Science, Systems Engineering and Complex Systems & Organizations.

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After your graduation

A title to be proud of

As a Master of Science (MSc) you are ready for an exciting (international) career. Start as a technical consultant or innovator in technical consultancy or at sustainable energy companies.

You have obtained your bachelor’s degree in a technical field. You need to be highly motivated and willing to study hard in order to succeed in this programme. An analytical test, motivation assignment, and an intake interview are part of the application process. This process is necessary to ensure that this study is appropriate for you.

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Personal advice

Do you have any questions? Please contact coördinator Thirza de Weerd via masternle@hu.nl. We are happy to help you!

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Your tuition fee at HU depends on several factors, for example your nationality. Do you want to know which fee applies to you? Check the tuition fee calculator.

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You like working together

You are a teamplayer because you know that the best solutions are designed when working in a (diverse) team.
You can perform under pressure

You want to be challenged, you are willing to study hard and you can manage unfamiliar parameters and new situations.
You want to advance the field of engineering

You want to grow as an engineer by considering problems more broadly and learn to apply cutting edge and data-driven engineering approaches.