Delft University of Technology
- Netherlands
- Founded 1842
Overview
The Delft University of Technology is the oldest and largest Dutch public technical university, located in Delft, Netherlands. It specializes in engineering, technology, computing, design, and natural sciences.
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Key facts
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Scholarships for international students
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People who studied here
- Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (opens in a new tab)Dutch physical and organic chemist (1852-1911)
- Simon van der Meer (opens in a new tab)Dutch physicist (1925–2011)
- Abdul Qadeer Khan (opens in a new tab)Pakistani nuclear engineer (1936–2021)
- Martinus Wilhelm Beijerinck (opens in a new tab)Dutch microbiologist (1851–1931)
- Abraham Kuyper (opens in a new tab)Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1837-1920)
- Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (opens in a new tab)second son of Beatrix of the Netherlands and Claus von Amsberg; brother of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands (1968-2013)
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