30 Best universities for Mechanical Engineering in the Netherlands

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Below is a list of best universities in the Netherlands ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 2.77M citations received by 94.8K academic papers made by 30 universities in the Netherlands was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Delft University of Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

#4 in Europe
#26 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

2. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

#24 in Europe
#105 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1956

3. University of Groningen

For Mechanical Engineering

#34 in Europe
#132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

4. University of Twente

For Mechanical Engineering

#39 in Europe
#144 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

5. Utrecht University

For Mechanical Engineering

#41 in Europe
#148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

6. Radboud University

For Mechanical Engineering

#50 in Europe
#166 in the World
Founded
1923

7. University of Amsterdam

For Mechanical Engineering

#52 in Europe
#177 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

8. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Mechanical Engineering

#102 in Europe
#307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

9. Leiden University

For Mechanical Engineering

#139 in Europe
#383 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

10. Free University Amsterdam

For Mechanical Engineering

#142 in Europe
#388 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1880

11. Wageningen University

For Mechanical Engineering

#178 in Europe
#479 in the World
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

12. Maastricht University

For Mechanical Engineering

#208 in Europe
#552 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

13. Tilburg University

For Mechanical Engineering

#291 in Europe
#769 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
17,378
Founded
1927

14. Rotterdam University

For Mechanical Engineering

#633 in Europe
#1982 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1988

17. Nyenrode Business University

For Mechanical Engineering

#999 in Europe
#3698 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1946

19. Fontys University of Applied Sciences

For Mechanical Engineering

#1023 in Europe
#3802 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1996

22. Zuyd University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1123 in Europe
#4334 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
2001

23. University of Humanistic Studies

For Mechanical Engineering

#1138 in Europe
#4431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
550
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1989

26. Saxion University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1158 in Europe
#4529 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1989

27. Breda University of Applied Sciences

For Mechanical Engineering

#1178 in Europe
#4692 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
1966

The best cities to study Mechanical Engineering in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Delft, Eindhoven, Groningen, and Enschede.