Twente as a Career Destination - Your views
WORKING SESSION 2026
Your Reflections on Outcomes - International Talent Study Twente 2026
Dear internationals,
We are curious about your views on Life in Twente.
Therefore, we would like to invite you to join us and share your story, insights, and perspective.
19 March 2026 – 18:30 - 21:00 | Moeke - Oude Markt 8, Enschede, NL
About the Evening
Twente Board just executed an International Talent Perception Study. Some 3000 internationals in Twente and abroad shared their views. Now it is time to dive a bit deeper into some of the findings relating to the working and living environment. With that goal in mind we are hosting an interactive session with internationals.
Your input is crucial for shaping the future of the region and making Twente even more welcoming for international talent.
What to Expect
Expect an informal and inspirational evening with plenty of opportunity to connect. You are our customer and we care! Drinks & light refreshments will be available. No need to do homework, just join and be you!
Who Should Attend
This work session is for internationals living, studying, or working in Twente. Internationals of all ages (18-88) and backgrounds. You are welcome to join us and contribute to making Twente a more inclusive and vibrant career destination.
Agenda
18:30 – 19:00 | Walk-in & Networking
Meet fellow internationals and enjoy some refreshments as the evening begins.
19:00 – 20.30 | Main Session
An introduction to the work session, its purpose, and the significance of your contribution to this study. Nicole van Haelst, who headed the international talent study will lead the session. She will share some interesting survey findings and invite you to reflect on these findings.
Focus on an engaging exchange where the organizers will listen carefully to your needs and observations. Your input will be used in the translation of the findings into projects to improve and marketing actions. Do better and create an attractive story.
20:30 – 21:00 | Wrap-up
Conclude the evening with additional networking opportunities and informal discussions. A few lucky participants will receive a special surprise!
Practical Information
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Location: Moeke - Oude Markt 8, Enschede NL
Parking: Nearby garages such as Stationsplein, Irenegarage, and H.J. van Heekgarage.
Registration
Participation in this event is free of charge. Please register below this text.
If you would like to bring your partner (non-Dutch only), they are welcome.
As a second registration is required through this website, please register your partner separately using the same form. When filling your last name below, please add: "+ [Full name of partner]"
For additional information, please do not hesitate to contact João Arthur Netto, Program Developer Trainee at Twente Board. Email: j.arthurnetto@twenteboard.nl or message 0623335166.
Met vriendelijke groet / Kind regards,
Twente Board