3. Electives

About

Electives are included in the MSC TIL programme for two reasons:
- They allow you to tailor the programme to your requirements;
- They support the interdisciplinary character of the programme.

A wide range of courses is offered, including those from (other) specialisations. You are obliged to choose electives from T&P, T&L, MME and from other TIL related fields, such as air transport (in Electives C&O), maritime transport, sustainability, ethics, etc. (in Electives TIL).

Components

You must choose at least one course from each of the following categories:

• Electives T&P - Transport and Planning
  MSc Civil Engineering, track Transport and Planning.
• Electives T&L - Transport and Logistics
  MSc COSEM, domain specialisation Transport and Logistics.
• Electives MME - Multi Machine Engineering
  MSc Mechanical Engineering, track Multi Machine Engineering.

You must also choose at least one course (as external elective) from one of the following categories:

• Electives C&O - Control and Operations
  MSc Aerospace Engineering, track Control and Operations.
• Electives U - Urbanism 
  MSc Architecture, Urbanism & Building Sciences.
• Electives TIL - Other TIL fields
  MSc programmes Marine Technology, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urbanism and Building Sciences as well as interfaculty or service education.

Optional

An additional choice of elective projects and also free electives:

• Free electives

Rules

Electives can be chosen from all contributing MSc programmes, other MSc programmes of Delft University of Technology or other universities in the Netherlands.
Your awarded Electives have to add up to 25 EC. Within the required 25 EC you must choose at least four courses outside your specialisation, within the rules as given above. The eventually remaining credits may be chosen otherwise.
Article 5 of the Annex of the Teaching and Examination Regulations (TER) applies.

Relation with final thesis project

According to TER Article 7.3 you can start your thesis project TIL5060 while lacking at most 5 points from your Electives and fulfilling the other obligations mentioned. This will be checked after your TIL-2 form has been received.