Dr. Kristel Aalbers

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kristel Aalbers is a specialist in sustainable urban planning and architecture, with a focus on water management. She holds a Master's degree in Environmental Technology and Design. Prior to her current position, she worked as a senior advisor in urban planning for the Delfland water board, where she dealt with the (spatial) integration of surface water in urban plans for newly built developments and urban renewals, concentrating on both the quantity and quality of water. In her current role as an urban planner in the city of Delft, Kristel has contributed to the development of key documents including the spatial water structure plan for the city and the local ecology structure and traffic plans. Her expertise spans education on cities and urban areas as well as planning vision. She is committed to fostering sustainable practices in urban design and development.

Research Interests

Courses

Infrastructure and Urban Planning

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.