Dr. Tamara Metze

Professor

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Biography

Tamara Metze is a full professor in the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management at Delft University of Technology. She holds degrees in Political Science and Science and Technology Studies, both earned cum laude, and obtained her PhD in Public Administration from the University of Amsterdam. Metze is an experienced project leader known for her work in transdisciplinary projects, which focus on governance and sustainability transitions, particularly in energy, food, and circular economy contexts. Her research emphasizes the role of boundary objects, visual framing, conflict, and knowledge co-creation in research design and scenario development. She has significant experience in coordinating and lecturing courses on interdisciplinary research, framing, discourse theory, political theory, and innovative designs related to energy transitions. In addition to her teaching and research, Metze serves as a co-editor for the journal Beleid en Maatschappij (Policy and Society) and is a member of the college of the International Public Policy Association. She is also part of the editorial board of Critical Policy Studies and serves as the Principal Investigator at the Amsterdam Institute of Advanced Metropolitan Solutions.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

— Present

Delft University of Technology • Delft, Netherlands

Leading research and teaching efforts in Public Administration.

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.