Keuzegids Bachelors 2020: three UM Colleges stable at the top

The three Liberal Arts colleges of Maastricht University retain their top positions in the Keuzegids Bachelors 2020. University College Maastricht, University College Venlo and the Maastricht Science Programme (MSP) all retain their quality seals. MSP once again tops the list.

As many as twelve out of UM’s eighteen bachelor's programmes are among the top three in their respective categories in the annual Keuzegids rankings. International Business shows the most significant improvement of all UM programmes. Both Medicine and Health Sciences continue to achieve high scores. The Arts and Culture programme also climbs the rankings.

Quality assessment 

The Keuzegids assesses several aspects of our education. As the country’s most international university, UM scores highest in the categories international exchange and international outlook. The quality of English as the language of instruction at UM is also ranked top of the table. Most UM programmes score particularly high for their practice-oriented approach, their assessments and their curricula.

About the Keuzegids

An independent editorial team at the Centrum Hoger Onderwijs Informatie (Centre for Higher Education Information) compiles the annual Keuzegids as a guide for prospective students. The 2020 rankings are based on student and expert evaluations of the programmes, lecturers, facilities, etc. A full copy of the Keuzegids Universiteiten 2020 can be found on the Keuzegids website.

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