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What is special about Maastricht University?
Maastricht University (UM) is the most international university in the Netherlands and, with nearly 22,000 students and 4,400 employees, is still growing. The university distinguishes itself with its innovative education model, international character and multidisciplinary approach to research and education.
How do I apply to Maastricht University?
If you would like to study at Maastricht University (UM), you will have to send in your application via Studielink. UM will then check whether your prior education meets UM’s admission requirements and will notify you of the outcome. If you meet the requirements, you are ‘eligible for admission’.
Is Maastricht a good place to study abroad?
Maastricht, and so many other cities, are top choices for the best cities to study abroad in the Netherlands. They are gateways to Europe, and within short distance from cities like London, Brussels, Paris, Madrid, Rome and Berlin. Crossing borders and discovering other countries and cultures has never been easier.
How many credits do you need to graduate Maastricht University?
Each year you can earn 60 ECTS credits (for a total of 180 ECTS to complete the bachelor’s).
Is it hard to get into Groningen University?
Though it may not be hard to get into the school, students must work to stay in school. Year one is an evaluation of sorts. Students have to pass 75% of their first year courses in order to be able to continue their studies. That said, the school is invested in helping students succeed.
What happens if I fail a resit Maastricht University?
A student who fails the first exam has one opportunity to do a re-sit (second exam) in the same academic year. It is not allowed to take a re-sit for a module/course that is already awarded with a pass/passing grade. The exam results will be processed and published 15 working days after the exam.
How many international students are at Maastricht University?
Facts & figures
| Education | 2020 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled students | 21.085 | 18,086 |
| Foreign students (%) | 55% | 53% |
| Student nationalities | 123 | 118 |
| Bachelor’s programmes | 22 | 19 |
How is the student life in Maastricht?
Students make up about 20% of the population, warranting a lively student culture. Maastricht is popular for its rich cultural life, a wide variety of shops and boutiques, in addition to many terraces, bars and restaurants. It is regarded as one of the safest cities in the Netherlands.
How long is a semester at Maastricht University?
2021/22 Course schedule. The Maastricht University Language Centre offers courses in Dutch, English and other modern languages. Most have a duration of 14 weeks, but in some blocks we offer 7-week courses that meet twice a week. We also offer intensive and summer courses.
How do I get my transcripts from Maastricht University?
You can get your diploma and/or grades transcript certified at your school or university, or at a notary or municipality. You can also take your original documents to the Student Services Centre (SSC); they can make a certified copy of your diploma and grades transcript.
Why study at Maastricht University?
In addition to standard master’s programmes, Maastricht University offers a number of programmes for professionals. These range from Executive MBAs to training in the health professions. Most applicants are seeking post-graduate studies or have been active in the labour market for a substantial period of time.
How many faculty teams are there at Maastricht?
There are 9 faculty teams: 1 Law 2 Health, Medicine and Life Sciences 3 Psychology 4 Arts and Social Sciences 5 Economics & Business 6 University College Maastricht 7 Data Science and Knowledge Engineering 8 Maastricht Science Programme 9 University College Venlo
What is maastrichtmba?
MaastrichtMBA is an international, state-of-the-art, two-year part-time execuctive master programme targeted at working professionals worldwilde who would like to advance their management and leadership skills to boost their career and broaden their knowledge of business administration.