Institutes and research schools

International Partnerships

TPM Consortium

On 19 June 2002, TPM added its signature to a declaration of intention for cooperation, thereby establishing the so-called TPM Consortium in coordination with the following prestigious partners:

• Technology and Policy Program at MIT
• School of Public Policy at George Mason University
• Heinz College School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University
• Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University
• Center for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research at the Portugese Instituto Superior Técnico

The Global Technology of Management Consortium

The following institutes participate in this consortium:

• TPM
• Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, United States
• CERAM Sophia Antipolis, School of Management and Technology, Nice, France
• Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
• Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, South Korea
• National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, China

IDEA LEAGUE

• TU Delft
• Imperial College London, England
• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich, Switzerland
• RWTH (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule) Aachen, Germany

ERASMUS

Almost all universities in Europe participate in this programme.

UNITECH

• TU Delft
• UPC Barcelona, Spain
• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich, Switzerland
• ParisTech / Ecole Politechnique, France
• Politecnico di Milano, Italy
• Imperial College London, England
• RWTH (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule) Aachen, Germany

In addition to the above universities, the UNITECH programme also has participants in the international corporate sector, including Hilti AG, the Roche Group, ABB, Schindler Aufzuge AG, Shell, TNT Post Group, IBM, Mappei, Pirelli Cables, Philips and Siemens. The programme is designed to give outstanding fourth and fifth-year engineering students an opportunity to complete a one-year programme abroad, with the ultimate aim of developing a pool of potential top managers within the international business community. TPM is the international pioneer of UNITECH, and bears academic responsibility for the programme within TU Delft itself.

Individual TPM agreements

• Stellenbosch University, South Africa
• University of Pretoria, South Africa
• City University of Hong Kong
• University of Maribor, Slovenia 

Personal networks (of TPM staff members)

• Nebraska University, Information Systems & Quantitative Analysis, United States
• Georgia Tech, United States