Rules, Guidelines and Participation

Rules, Guidelines and Participation

Various rules and guidelines apply to you as a student, as well as to the university. This page contains information relating to your legal status.

Fraud and Plagiarism

Studying at a university involves an academic attitude; learning to trust your own critical ability and being judged on your own performance. Knowingly or unknowingly cheating does not fit in with this. What is fraud and plagiarism, what are the consequences and how can you prevent it.  

» Fraud and Plagiarism

Binding recommendation on continuation of studies (BSA)

All first-year Bachelor students are subject to a binding recommendation on the continuation of studies (BSA). This means that you have to obtain enough credits in the first academic year to be allowed to continue your studies.  

» Binding recommendation on continuation of studies (BSA) 

MoMi Study Progess Monitoring

Students with a residence permit for study must obtain sufficient study credits each year to retain their residence permit for study. You can find out what the rules and deadlines are on this page.   

» MoMi Study Progess Monitoring

Objections and appeals

If you disagree with a decision of the university or a body thereof (such as the Executive Board, a Board of Examiners or examiner), you may be able to lodge an objection or administrative appeal (hereinafter referred to as an 'appeal'). 

» Objections and appeal
 

Central Complaints Desk for students

If you have a complaint about TU Delft, its faculty or staff, here is how to deal with it, where to go with your complaint and what the legal deadlines are.   

» Central Complaints Desk for students

Student participation

As a student, you can participate through various Delft or national organisations, such as the student council or the national student union.  

» Student participation

Student Charter

The Student Charter describes the rights and obligations of students and TU Delft, and informs about mutual expectations, regulations, and available facilities within the university.   

» Student Charter

Code of Ethics

The ‘Code of Ethics’ sets out ideals, responsibilities and rights for students and staff. This ‘living document’ is regularly updated and also includes the Code of Honour.  

» Code of Ethics

Teaching and Examination Regulations (TER) and UR

The TER regulates education, exams and examinations, and establishes rights and obligations of students and lecturers. In case of conflicts, the TER serves as the basis for rulings.

» TER en UR 

Online Proctored Examination Regulation

In the regulation you will find what responsibilities lecturers and students have in using and participating in this assessment method. You will also find more information about privacy and data security and where you as teacher and/or student can go with questions.

» Online Proctored Examination Regulation

Profiling Fund (RPF)

The Profiling Fund offers financial support to students who are delayed due to circumstances.  

» Profiling Fund (RPF)

Intellectual Property

Do you have a brilliant idea? Check your intellectual property rights and commercialisation possibilities. Students should know the rules and make agreements before using anything commercially.  

» Intellectual Property

Enrolment and Tuition Fee

Information about enrolment, re-enrolment, termination of your enrolment, tuition and examination fee can be found on this page.

» Enrolment and Tuition Fee

Regulations on the use of buildings, grounds and facilities

What are you not allowed to do with TU Delft's buildings, grounds and facilities? And what are the consequences if you don't follow the rules and guidelines?  

» Regulations on the use of buildings, grounds and facilities

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