TU/e joins forces with other universities and partners at home and abroad. In your elective courses you can choose to follow courses at these partner institutions or to participate in (international) challenges and competitions. 

EuroTeQ

TU/e is a proud founder of EuroTeQ Engineering University, a collaboration of six leading Universities of Science and Technology and two leading business schools across Europe.

Select from a range of unique courses offered under the shared course catalogue from universities like EPLF, DTU, CTU, école Polytechnique, TalTech, TUM and HEC. You can follow them for free as part of this collaboration.

There is something interesting for everyone with courses across various engineering disciplines, business, entrepreneurship, language and culture.

To know more about the specific courses offered click here

You could also choose to be part of the exciting EuroTeQ Collider journey which is the Challenge Based Learning initiative where inter disciplinary teams work together to solve real-world problems through collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking.

To know more about the diverse topics that students worked on in the spring of 2024 click here

EWUU alliance

The strategic alliance between Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Utrecht University (UU), and University Medical Centre Utrecht (UMCU) combines complementary knowledge and talents to drive key societal transitions. We offer a range of multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary educational programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to address the challenges of today and tommorrow.

EWUU challenges

At EWUU, we champion innovative teaching approaches, including Challenge-Based Learning. By actively working together across disciplines and in close collaboration with a wide variety of stakeholder, you can make a tangible impact but also develop essential competences for your future career. These challenges are open to both bachelor’s and master’s students from TU/e, WUR, UU, and UMC Utrecht.

Challenges 2025

  • Bio-Tech-Med Nutrition Interdisciplinary Team Training (BITT)
  • Dutch Dairy Student Challenge
  • Interuniversity Sustainability Challenge
  • Transdisciplinary Hackathon: Designing Circular Pathways for Change

Electives via EduXchange

We offer more than 350 elective courses (for TU/e students) on EduXchange platform, allowing you to expand your learning beyond the boundaries of your own study program. By following electives at other universities, you don’t just broaden your knowledge, you also build a network with students and experts from other fields of study.