CES programmes

CES students from Baylor University during a business visit at Chateau Neercanne

Baylor Semester

Baylor in Maastricht is one of the oldest and most popular study abroad programmes at Baylor. It is a three-month (spring) or full semester (fall) study abroad programme in which students take classes offered by CES and a Baylor faculty member.

CES students from Baylor University during a group trip in the Netherlands

Baylor Summer

The Baylor Summer programme combines one class offered by CES with one taught by a Baylor faculty member. You’ll start your adventure with a three-day group trip, study for approximately one month and then have the opportunity to travel!

CES students during a weekend trip to Paris

Business and Economics in Europe

The Business and Economics in Europe programme is designed to give students a greater understanding of the international business practices in Europe and the economic policies of the European Union.

CES students from Christopher Newport University on a study trip in Luzern

Christopher Newport University

The CNU summer programme offers you a unique opportunity to study cross-cultural leadership in a real-world setting.

CES students in a UM classroom

Colorado University - Boulder

The CU-Boulder summer programme gives you the opportunity to explore the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany, learning first-hand about Leading and Managing Across Cultures in Northern Europe.

CES Forensic Psychology students in Maastricht

Forensic Psychology

Learn how psychology helps solve crimes during our Forensic Psychology programme. Through interactive classes, discussions and real-world case studies, you will explore topics like false memories, police interrogation and the criminal mind.

CES semester students at the Louvre during the Paris cultural weekend trip

Humanities and Social Sciences in Europe

The Humanities and Social Sciences in Europe programme invites you to investigate Europe’s past, present and future by exploring artistic movements and social history, as well as philosophical and cultural ideas, from a European perspective.

CES students with their Entrepreneurship professor in a UM classroom

Indiana University

This spring semester in Maastricht is especially designed for business students coming from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. The programme offers you the opportunity to learn more about different aspects of Europe and the European Union from an international business perspective.

CES students during a field trip to the International Criminal Court in The Hague

International Environmental Law

The International Environmental Law programme is designed for students with the goal of working within the development of supranational environmental law, as policy and decision-makers in governments and businesses, for NGOs in the field of environmental law and sustainable development, as consultants, researchers and academics, or as corporate lawyers and barristers.

CES students during a lecture at Maastricht University

International Relations and Politics in the EU

The International Relations and Politics in the EU programme is ideal for students interested in exploring EU international relations, history and politics, economic and legal issues, and the global challenges and opportunities that it faces today.

CES students and their Leadership and Management professor

Leadership and Management in a Global World

The Leadership and Management in a Global World programme is designed for CISaustralia students who want to learn more about leadership and change in both a global and a business context.

CES students during a field trip to the International Criminal Court in The Hague

Lebanon Valley College

This month-long summer programme is designed for students from Lebanon Valley College (LVC). The programme provides students with an opportunity to travel and study in Europe and gain international business skills and exposure.

CES students from Meiji Gakuin University in a UM classroom

Meiji Gakuin University

This summer programme is organised for students from Meiji Gakuin University in Japan. Students travel to the Netherlands to deepen their knowledge of European history and art, while working on their English language skills.

CES students and their Marketing professor in a UM classroom

Miami University

The Miami University programme offers you the opportunity to learn more about different aspects of Europe and the European Union from an international business perspective.

CES students at the Royal Delft Museum during our Dutch Discovery Trip

Muhlenberg College

Muhlenberg's fall semester in Maastricht is especially designed for students majoring in accounting, business, economics or international studies, but is open to all students meeting programme prerequisites.

CES students during a field trip to the European Parliament in Brussels

Politics, Law and International Relations in Europe

The European Politics, Law and International Relations programme offers students a greater understanding of the contemporary European political and legal issues.

CES students during a Positive Psychology workshop

Positive Psychology

Positive psychology is devoted to understanding and learning how to build positive qualities in order to improve people’s well-being and help to promote the “good life”.

CES students in Maastricht

Psychology and Neuroscience in Europe

As a Psychology and Neuroscience in Europe student, you’ll be able to study the inter-relationship between psychological functions and neural activity in a unique research environment that enables ground-breaking study of the brain and behaviour.

CES students and their professor in a UM classroom

Science and Health in Europe

The Science and Health in Europe programme supports the development of a new generation of scientists and health professionals equipped to think beyond disciplinary boundaries.

CES students during a Fourth of July barbecue in Maastricht

Summer Programme in European Studies

The six-week Summer Programme in European Studies (SES) is designed for adventurous students looking for an authentic European study experience while earning credits towards their major.

CES students during a group trip in Amsterdam

Washington and Lee University

Every two years, Washington and Lee University sends students to Maastricht for a very special programme for chemistry students looking at a career in arts restoration. This short programme includes a field trip focused on Dutch Arts and restoration, during which the students visit conservation labs, museums and various other institutions.

CES students from Xavier University and Lebanon Valley College in Maastricht

Xavier University

This month-long summer programme is designed for students from Xavier University. The programme provides students with an opportunity to travel and study in Europe and gain international business skills and exposure.