Specialisations / Electives

Orientation on your thesis theme and specialisation/electives package starts in the very first year of your MSc programme. You will explore the topics or types of research that interest you in order to choose your specialisation/electives package. Choosing a specialisation/electives package is in fact the start of your graduation. General information sessions and Q&A sessions are scheduled in April/May. Please keep an eye on Brightspace. 

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Model master specialisation/electives packages

Check the model specialisation/electives packages offered by TPM below. 

External 15 ECTS packages & Free electives

Master Courses

Our entrepreneurship courses are free electives taken by MSc and PhD students across all TU Delft faculties, and beyond. Hosting visits from practitioners, the classes are highly applied and interactive Whether you would like to build your own company, become more business savvy, or simply learn how innovation happens, we can help. The courses can be taken individually or as a Think-Act-Start set. If you need more information or would like to learn which course is right for you, contact us at dce@tudelft.nl ‎THINK Using existing business cases, in THINK classes you learn about conceptual models and methodologies essential to understanding the entrepreneurial and innovation processes. Code Course name Starts in* Size More info TPM401 Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation Q1, Q2 5EC Study guide TPM402 Technology Entrepreneurship and Health Q1 5EC Study guide TPM403 Technology Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Q4 4EC Study guide TPM404 Technology Entrepreneurship and Internationalization Q1 5EC Study guide TPM405 Patent Law and Patent Policy Q1 5EC Study guide TPM406 Corporate Entrepreneurship and Startups Q2 6EC Study guide TPM407 Technology Based Marketing and Sales Q3 5EC Study guide TPM408 Financing Technology Ventures Q2 5EC Study guide TPM409 Digital Technology Entrepreneurship & Management Q1 5EC Study guide AR0131 Entrepreneurship in Architecture & Built Environment Q3 5EC Study guide * all courses are 10 weeks = (1 quarter), and you can enroll through the designated Brightspace page. ‎ACT In ACT classes, you become an entrepreneur. You start with a business idea, test its validity, and build a viable and defensible business model – a roadmap to a sustainable innovation-driven company. Code Course name Starts in* Size More info TPM411 Idea to Startup – IT & AI Q1, Q3 5EC Study guide TPM412 Idea to Startup – Health & Life Sciences Q2, Q4 5EC Study guide TPM413 Idea to Startup – Energy & Sustainability Q1, Q3 5EC Study guide TPM414 Idea to Startup – Deep Tech Q1 5EC Study guide TPM415B Idea to Startup - Climate Action Q4 5EC Study guide TPM416 Turning Technology into Business (TTiB) Q2 6EC Study guide TPM417 International Entrepreneurship Exchange Q3 5EC Study guide * all courses are 10 weeks = (1 quarter), and you can enroll through the designated Brightspace page. ‎START If you already have made progress with your business model, START classes enable you to move it into the execution phase by focusing on the operational aspects of building a successful business. Code Course name Starts in* Size More info TPM420 Ready to Startup Q1, Q3 6EC Study guide TPM423 Technology Venture Development Q1 15EC Study guide TPM425B Startup Challenge (3EC) Q3 3EC Study guide TPM426B Startup Challenge (5EC) Q3 5EC Study guide CS4185 CyberSecurity Capstone Q3 5EC Study guide UD1056 CERN HDP Honours Class Q4 5EC Study guide UD1082 Technology for Global Challenges Honours Class Q4 5EC Study guide Study guide * all courses are 10 weeks = (1 quarter), and you can enroll through the designated Brightspace page.