Our Courses

Sustainable Building with Timber

Innovations in architecture, engineering and manufacturing make it feasible to construct almost any building in timber, including high-rise structures. Discover how this way of building could help solve our climate, resource and housing related challenges.

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• 49
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Energy Demand in Buildings

Discover how building design and occupancy determines the energy demand in buildings and learn how to (re)design low energy buildings.

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• 27
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Energy Supply Systems for Buildings

Discover how to convert natural resources into heat, cold and electricity, what the capabilities of renewable systems are, how to match energy supply with buildings’ energy demand, and what that means for energy efficiency and carbon emissions.

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• 30
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Comfort and Health in Buildings

Learn how to realize thermally comfortable and healthy buildings and how energy technologies impact comfort.

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• 49
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Façade design and engineering: complexity made simple

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• 27
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Geoscience: the Earth and its Resources

Your introduction to modern Earth Sciences with application to the Geology of hydrocarbon and geothermal energy.

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• 30
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Modelling with Differential Equations

How do populations grow? How do viruses spread? What is the trajectory of a glider? Introduce yourself to the modelling cycle which includes: analyzing a problem, formulating it as a mathematical model, calculating solutions and validating your results.

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• 30
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Understanding Nuclear Energy

Learn the science and technology behind nuclear energy and the special features of this energy source.

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Machine Learning for Semiconductor Quantum Devices

Learn how to deploy artificial intelligence to control and calibrate semiconductor quantum computing chips

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• 27
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Room for Rivers: Perspectives on River Basin Management

Learn from the experience of the Netherlands-based “Room for the River” program devising sustainable river and delta solutions in times of climate change.

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• 30
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Ruralization: Creating New Opportunities in Rural Areas

Analyze trends and dynamics of rural regions and learn to formulate ideas, strategies and actions to boost rural development, with a particular focus on younger generations.

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• 21
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Urban Design for the Public Good: Dutch Urbanism

Through a unique Dutch approach learn how to design landscapes and cities in response to social and environmental challenges.

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• 8
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Neuronal Dynamics

The activity of neurons in the brain and the code used by these neurons is described by mathematical neuron models at different levels of detail.

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• 15
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Computational Neuroscience: Neuronal Dynamics of Cognition

This course explains the mathematical and computational models that are used in the field of theoretical neuroscience to analyze the collective dynamics of thousands of interacting neurons.

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• 25
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Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function

This course aims for a mechanistic description of mammalian brain function at the level of individual nerve cells and their synaptic interactions.

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• 18
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The Multi-scale brain

This course explores the latest data, models,and techniques for investigating the different levels of the brain. Find new insights and derive new theories.

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• 90
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New Space Economy

The New Space Economy is a fast-growing market, driven by the commercialization of the historical institutional space sector. This course contains more than 30 videos-lectures from space experts from various fields.

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• 13
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Launching New Ventures

Transform a promising entrepreneurial opportunity into a venture concept proposal, and launch it as a business. Learn the key steps in the venture creation process, including feasibility analysis, marketing and fundraising.

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• 35
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Introduction to Astrophysics

Learn about the physical phenomena at play in astronomical objects and link theoretical predictions to observations.

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• 18
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English for Doing Business in Asia - Speaking

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• 15
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English for Doing Business in Asia - Writing

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• 6
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Modeling and Simulation of Multibody Systems - Part I

Vehicles, bicycles, cranes, human body and robots are multibody systems. Learn how to model them and compute their kinematic and dynamic characteristics, such as velocities, accelerations and forces.

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• 42
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Modeling and Simulation of Multibody Systems - Part II

90% of daily life multibody systems contain loops of bodies, e.g. vehicle or bike suspensions, parallel manipulators or robots, and musculoskeletal systems. They can also include joint constraints. In this second course about multibody systems, learn how to model them and how to deal with more advanced numerical analyses.

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• 22
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Introduction to Bayesian Statistics Using R

Learn the fundamentals of Bayesian approach to data analysis, and practice answering real life questions using R.

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• 14
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Advanced Bayesian Statistics Using R

Now that you know the basics of Bayesian inference, dive deeper to explore its richness and flexibility more fully. Let’s take a closer look at modeling latent variables, Bayesian model averaging, generalised linear models, and MCMC methods

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• 21
• English