PREMIUM is looking for new projects!
Are you or do you know a business owner or an employee in a public, commercial, or non-governmental organisation with a project that could benefit from fresh perspectives? An interdisciplinary team of excellent PREMIUM students might be just what you’re looking for.
Each year, PREMIUM offers motivated and high-performing master’s students at Maastricht University the opportunity to work on real-life projects for external organisations. Our aim? Bridging the gap between study and career, while allowing students to develop professional skills that prepare them for the labour market.
Why join PREMIUM as a client?
1. No costs are involved, PREMIUM is an educational programme.
2. You keep intellectual property rights of the project.
3. Students bring innovative, creative ideas.
4. You decide your level of involvement.
The deadline for project proposals for the 2025–2026 academic year is 30 September 2025.
What our clients say about PREMIUM:
🌟 Wilbert van der Kruk, Client Executive Partner Central Government, Atos: "𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘦. 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳’𝘴 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘸𝘢𝘴, 𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯, 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵."
🌟Maarten Schrevel, Secretary, COMMEET Fellowship: "𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘥𝘪𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘊𝘖𝘔𝘔𝘌𝘌𝘛 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥!"
🌟Wilbert Bannenberg, Chairperson, Pharmaceutical Accountability Foundation: "𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪s𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘰𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸e 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳!"
Do you want to know more or discuss your idea? You can find all details on the PREMIUM website or contact the PREMIUM team via premium@maastrichtuniversity.nl
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