Non-Dutch BSc degree
General requirements
All general information regarding admission and application for TU Delft MSc programmes is available on this site.
The portfolio
Applicants must meet TU Delft’s general admission requirements for international applicants, and are selected on the basis of a digital portfolio.
The digital portfolio should include samples of work from your previous educational programme. Working experience may be added to the portfolio. A portfolio should reflect the scope and variety of your previous training and experience with specific emphasis on your knowledge of and skills in the degree track for which you are applying. You should submit work that represents your personal interests as well as your design and technological abilities. Neatness and clarity of presentation are extremely important as they reflect both your attitude towards your work as well as your ability to communicate your work in a comprehensive and deliberate manner.
What to include in your portfolio:
The portfolio cover should include your full name and contact information.
Number and nature of projects:
· Include a total maximum of 5 projects.
· Include no more than 2 professional projects.
· Include at least one individual project.
· Include your final project (if you have not yet completed it, include your most recent project).
· At least one of the projects included should clearly demonstrate your capabilities with respects to structural and technical project viability. We highly recommend that these structural and technical aspects are exhibited in either the final thesis project, or alternatively, your most recent or most advanced level, project.
Project Documentation:
Per project include:
· concept sketches, showing preliminary visual (and verbal when relevant) development of ideas, approaches and methods and showing how you organise your ideas.
· finished drawings of original design work, documenting in a clear and precise manner both the intention and the resolution of each project.
· a written explanation (in English) of the design concept and solution Here you should include the inspiration behind the project as well as the goals and objectives of the design.
Please note that for all drawings we require you to include the name of the author.
Per project define:
· name and location of the project
· if it is academic or professional
· if it is individual or group work
· your role in the proces
· your exact contribution to the project
· the level of the project (year/semester of your study in which the project was carried out)
· date when the project was carried out
· name and email address of the supervisor of the project
The size of your portfolio
· The size of your upload should not exceed 10MB; you are allowed to upload two files of 10 MB, so a total maximum of 20 MB, but be aware that quality is more important than quantity.
· The size of the pages should not exceed A4.