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| mottoeng = Challenge the Future
| established = {{start date and age|1842}}<ref name="History">{{Cite web|url=http://www.tudelft.nl/live/pagina.jsp?id=300c4edd-74f6-4f4d-a5cd-42a70682cb98&lang=en|title=History of TU Delft|publisher=TU Delft|access-date=2009-05-15|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080228094426/http://www.tudelft.nl/live/pagina.jsp?id=300c4edd-74f6-4f4d-a5cd-42a70682cb98&lang=en|archive-date=2008-02-28}}</ref>
| type = [[Public university|Public]], [[Technical University|
| campus = Urban ([[
| budget = [[Euro|€]]
| president =
| rector =
| faculty = 4,461 (including 1,353 faculty members of all ranks, 29.9% female, 49.6% international, full-time equivalents in 2023) <ref>{{Cite web|title=Facts and Figures|url=https://www.tudelft.nl/en/about-tu-delft/facts-and-figures|access-date=2024-01-04|website=TU Delft|language=en-US}}</ref>
| administrative_staff = 2,804 (2023)
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| doctoral = 3,327 (2023)
| city = [[Delft]]
| country = [[The Netherlands]]
| former_names = Koninklijke Akademie van Delft<br/>Polytechnische School van Delft<br/>Technische Hoogeschool van Delft
| affiliations = [[IDEA League|IDEA]]<br/>[[Climate-KIC]]<br/>[[CESAER Association|CESAER]]<br/>[[European University Association|EUA]]<br/>[[4TU]]<br/>[[UNITECH International|UNITECH]]<br/>[[European Society for Engineering Education|SEFI]]<br/>[[Stichting Academisch Erfgoed|SAE]]<br/>[[Transatlantic Policy Consortium|TPC]]<br/>[[ATHENS Programme|ATHENS]]<br/>[[Partnership of a European Group of Aeronautics and Space Universities|PEGASUS]]<br/>
ENHANCE Alliance
| website = {{URL|https://www.tudelft.nl/en/|tudelft.nl/en/}}
| colors = [[Cyan]], [[
| coor = {{Coord|52|0|6|N|4|22|21|E|region:NL_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| logo = Delft_University_of_Technology_logo.svg
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The '''Delft University of Technology''' ('''TU Delft'''; {{lang-nl|Technische Universiteit Delft}}) is the oldest and largest Dutch [[public university|public]] [[Institute of technology|technical university]], located in [[Delft]], [[The Netherlands]].
With eight [[Faculty (division)|faculties]] and
The university was established on 8 January 1842 by King [[William II of the Netherlands|William II]] as a royal academy, with the primary purpose of training [[civil servants]] for work in the [[Dutch East Indies]]. The school expanded its research and education curriculum over time, becoming a polytechnic school in 1864 and an institute of technology (making it a full-fledged university) in 1905. It changed its name to Delft University of Technology in 1986.<ref name="History"/>
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==Faculties==
TU Delft comprises eight faculties.<ref name="Faculties">{{cite web|url=https://www.tudelft.nl/en/about-tu-delft/faculties/|title=Faculties|publisher=TU Delft|access-date=2018-02-28}}</ref> These are (official Dutch name and faculty abbreviation are given in brackets):
* Mechanical Engineering (ME) ({{lang|nl|Mechanical Engineering (ME)}}; previous name: {{lang|nl|Werktuigbouwkunde, Maritieme Techniek en Technische Materiaal Wetenschappen (3mE)}}), ▼
* [[TU Delft Faculty of
* [[TU Delft Faculty of Architecture|Architecture and the Built Environment]] ({{lang|nl|Bouwkunde (BK)}}),
* Civil Engineering and Geosciences (CEG) ({{lang|nl|Civiele Techniek en Geowetenschappen (CiTG)}}),
* Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) ({{lang|nl|Elektrotechniek, Wiskunde en Informatica (EWI)}}),
▲* [[TU Delft Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering|Industrial Design Engineering]] (IDE) ({{lang|nl|Industrieel Ontwerpen (IO)}}),
* [[TU Delft Faculty of
* [[TU Delft Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management|Technology, Policy and Management]] (TPM) ({{lang|nl|Techniek, Bestuur en Management (TBM)}}),▼
▲* Mechanical Engineering (ME) ({{lang|nl|Mechanical Engineering (ME)}}; previous name: {{lang|nl|Werktuigbouwkunde, Maritieme Techniek en Technische Materiaal Wetenschappen (3mE)}}),
▲* Applied Sciences (AS) ({{lang|nl|Technische Natuurwetenschappen (TNW)}}).
▲* [[TU Delft Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management|Technology, Policy and Management]] (TPM) ({{lang|nl|Techniek, Bestuur en Management (TBM)}})
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==Education==
Since 2004, the TU Delft education system is divided into three tiers: the [[
===Bachelor-level studies===
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| CWUR_W = 263 | CWUR_W_year = 2023 | CWUR_W_ref = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://cwur.org/2023.php|title=Global 2000 List by the Center for World University Rankings|access-date=9 September 2023|work=Center for World University Rankings (CWUR)}}</ref>
| CWTS_W = 109 | CWTS_W_year = 2023 | CWTS_W_ref = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.leidenranking.com/ranking/2023/list|title=CWTS Leiden Ranking 2023 - PP top 10%|access-date=9 September 2023|work=CWTS Leiden Ranking}}</ref>
| QS_W =
| Reuters_W =60 | Reuters_W_year = 2019 | Reuters_W_ref =<ref name="TU Delft Reuters Ranking9">{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/innovative-universities-2019|title=Reuters World's Top 100 Innovative Universities 2019|website=Thomson Reuters|access-date=2021-01-08}}</ref>
| THE_W = 48 | THE_W_year = 2024| THE_W_ref =<ref name="TU Delft THE Ranking">{{cite web|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2024/world-ranking|title= University Rankings 2023 - Delft University of Technology|website=Times Higher Education|date= 4 October 2022|access-date=9 September 2023}}</ref>
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=== Subject /Area rankings ===
TU Delft is ranked a top university for Engineering and Technology worldwide, being positioned for this subject at 10th place in 2022 by [[QS World University Rankings]],<ref name="TU Delft QS Engineering Ranking 2022">{{cite web |title=QS World University Rankings - Engineering and Technology 2022 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2022/engineering-technology |access-date=2022-04-11 |website=topUniversities}}</ref> at 21st place in 2022 by [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]],<ref name="TU Delft THE Engineering Ranking 2022">{{cite web |title=University World University Rankings 2019 by subject: engineering and technology |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2022/subject-ranking/engineering#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats |access-date=2019-10-05 |website=Times Higher Education}}</ref> and respectively at 21st and 7th place for Engineering and Civil Engineering accordingly in 2020 by [[U.S. News & World Report Best Global University Ranking]].<ref name="TU Delft USNWR Engineering Ranking 2020">{{cite magazine |title=TU Delft Ranking USNWR - Engineering |url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/engineering?page=3 |magazine=US News |access-date=2020-01-08}}</ref><ref name="TU Delft USNWR Civil Engineering Ranking 2020">{{cite magazine |title=TU Delft Ranking USNWR - Civil Engineering |url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/civil-engineering |magazine=US News |access-date=2020-01-08}}</ref>
In the field of Civil and Structural Engineering, TU Delft has been ranked among the world's top 2 in 2022, in the field of Architecture among the world's top 2 since 2012, and in the field of Mechanical Engineering in the top 5 since 2022 by QS World University Rankings.<ref name="TU Delft QS Civil Engineering Ranking 2020">{{Cite web |title=TU Delft Civil Engineering Ranking QS |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2023/engineering-civil-structural |access-date=2023-01-23 |publisher=QS}}</ref>
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