Useful tools for students
We as ORAS want to make your student life at the TU Delft as easy as possible. That's why we regularly make factsheets, write manuals and try to inform every student to the best of our abilities. On this page you'll find some useful tools that might just help you with your student life!
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Opening hours TU Delft
Does it take a lot of effort finding out where to study? Are you wondering which faculties are open during the exam period?
Maybe this overview of opening hours will make it easier for you to find out where to go to.
Before every exam period we call the faculties to check if they have alterior opening hours. That way you know exactly where to study at any given moment!
Central Buildings
Laatst bijgewerkt: 9 april, 2022
Faculties
Laatst bijgewerkt: 9 april, 2022
Report your problems - exams
Useful websites
The TU Delft has a lot of useful websites you can make use of as a student. However, some of these websites are hard to find. Therefore, ORAS has made a selection of the most useful websites for you.
Do you think we have missed a website? Let us know! Mail to ict@oras.nl ict@oras.nl.
On this website you will find all recorded lectures of TU Delft. For each faculty and course you will find the courses that have been recorded recently. You can also find subject-specific live streams on the site.
On this webpage you can find all the results from you exams and practical assignments. You can also find an overview of you ECTS and you can enroll for a minor program here.
Brightspace is the Collaborative Learning Environment of the TU Delft. All course related information can be found here.
Studiegids
On studygids.tudelft.nl you can find a quick summary of all courses at the TU Delft. You can find an overview of the goals, the method of teaching and the method of examination
Student IT-desk
Here you can find the opening hours of all Student IT Desks at the TU Delft. For all your IT-related questions you can contact them.
On initiative of ORAS the useful website Spacefinder is available. On this website you can see where and how many study workplaces are available on the TU campus. The tool also shows other facilities such as printers, computers and toilets. Nowadays there is a better tool for IO and the UB.
On the initiative of ORAS and mapiq, a tool was developed that shows you the available workplaces and computers at IO and in the University Library on a 3D map. In the University Library version, you can also register project spaces with your Net-ID.
ORAS is working on a findability tool in which the live occupation of study workstations can be viewed. A busy indicator will show where on campus there are many study places available and where many places are already occupied.
Visit this webpage to get an overview of all current bug reports and system failures at the TU Delft.
On this page, you can find all manuals on IT-related topics. For example, when you wathings like logging onto eduroam
Are you at home, would you still like to access your TU Delft drive? That is possible! On webdata.tudelft.nl you can find all information you need to access the files stored on your personal account.
Thanks to ORAS, it is also possible to make use of high-end programs like matlab or indesign. You can do this via the internet or through virtual software. Visit this page to know more about virtual software.
Klik hier voor de software.
On this page you can find more information about printing at TU Delft. For example, you can install printers, upgrade your credit or print via your mobile phone.
At e-service.tudelft.nl, you can access and change your personal details. You can also forward your TU Delft e-mail to your personal account or install a notification when OSIRIS is updated with a new grade.
Here you can change the password to your Net-ID.
On this page you can all the info you need to choose your minor. It explains the different types of minors and gives an overview of all minors in Delft, and the opportunities elsewhere in the Netherlands.
Since 2012, there has been a collaboration between the University of Leiden, the TU Delft and Erasmus. Part of this collaboration has been joint minors. Go to this page to learn more.
Here you can find all the possible masters at the TU Delft.
This tool compares your bachelor degree with possible master degrees you can follow, based on the prerequisites of your chosen master.
This is thé website where you can find all information to go abroad in your studies. From choice of destination to booking the flight, all information is provided.
This website gives an overview of what partner connections the TU Delft has with universities around the globe. This may vary from university wide to faculty based.
This is a database, containing loads of Bachelor and Master Thesis's. Also, you can find a lot of publications here as well.
RAS/Profileringsfonds (RPF)
The 'Profileringsfonds' (RPF) is an arrangement that ensures that students can be compensated for study delays due to administrative activities and force majeure situations
If you have questions concerning the RPF, take a look at the FAQ.
More information about the profiling fund is available at the TU Delft's hier vinden of op de website .
Do you need help or do you have any other questions? Send an email to profileringsfonds@oras.nl.

Manuals
Thanks to ORAS you'll automatically get notified via email once a new grade has been published on Osiris. You'll have to turn on this function first. Find out how in the manual below.
As a TU Delft student you have free access to Microsoft Office 365. That includes Word, PowerPoint, Excel and much more. The software also automatically receives updates. Want to know how to install Office 365? Check the manual below.
With Virtual Software you have access to all your TU Delft files and programmes! Virtual Software is an initiative of ORAS from 2013. When you download Citrix Receiver from the store at your smartphone, tablet or at http://receiver.citrix.com/ for your desktop you can log in wherever you want on the virtual desktop of the TU Delft. The software then doesn't run on your own device, but on the servers of the TU and your TU files and programmes will be available.
We wrote two manuals which describe how to use Virtual Software:
Virtual Software is young so it can be that you see things aren't working the way you want. If you do, please let us know by sending an e-mail to ict@oras.nl.
It is also possible now to log in on a TU desktop via a webpage. This way you can reach your TU documents anywhere. Go to https://weblogin.tudelft.nl/ to log in via the webbrowser.
ORAS has been closely involved in the replacement of the printers on the TU Delft. The printers of Xerox are high quality machines with a lot of features like one pass double-sided scanning and easy log on/off with one motion. This Manual shows you how to install the printer software:
In 2020 the TU Delft acquired a licence for Zoom for students. In the manual you can learn how to make use of the TU Delft Zoom.
The following link will lead you to the TU Delft website for all the IT manuals:
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Supermarket on campus
Supermarket on campus
For several years ORAS has been aiming for alternatives to Sodexo catering. Former STIP alderman Pieter Guldemond has picked up this signal and arranged for a supermarket to be built. This coming summer there will be a supermarket just behind the CEG faculty at the Stieltjesweg.
XXL Opening hours Library
XXL Opening hours Library
You should be able to study whenever you want. Thanks to ORAS the library is open 365 days a year and opening hours have been prolonged during exam periods. In addition, Thanks to ORAS the Aula also opens during the weekends of the exam period.
Lectures on Collegerama
Lectures on Collegerama
ORAS is a strong supporter of flexible education. Thanks to ORAS, every student can review his/her lectures in Collegerama later on. We keep being involved in innovations within Collegerama such as adding a flexible speed bar.
Virtual Desktop
Virtual Desktop
Always searching for regular computers at the campus? Do you have a Mac on where you have to run Windows? Thanks to ORAS, you can use all TU programs with your own laptop or mobile device via Virtual Desktop at any time. Via your own laptop or mobile device you can always use all TU programs. Check the manual.
Bike repair spots
Bike repair spots
ORAS is a strong supporter of flexible education. Thanks to ORAS, every student can review his/her lectures in Collegerama later on. We keep being involved in innovations within Collegerama such as adding a flexible speed bar.
Laptop locks in the Library
Laptop locks in the Library
Have a cup of coffee on the grass or in the coffee corner without worrying that your laptop gets stolen? Lend at the desk of the UB a laptop lock and make sure nobody takes your laptop. You can get them also outside the exam period.
Mobile printing
Mobile printing
Need to print something but you can not find a computer? Since last year it is possible to print from your mobile phone or tablet thanks to ORAS. deze link voor de handleiding en nog meer handige tools.