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Maastricht University’s School of Business and Economics (SBE) is proud to share that our BSc Econometrics & Operations Research earns Top Opleiding 2026 and ranks as the best E&OR bachelor programme in the Netherlands in the Keuzegids Masters 2026.

Educators from FHML (114), SBE (22), FSE (15), Law (33), FASoS (23), and FPN (14) have officially joined the ranks of UTQ-certified teachers.

Prof. Lilian Tsourdi and Dr. Catherine Warin (University of Lille) co-authored a mapping study on identifying and effectively responding to needs linked with vulnerability in the context of asylum and migration as commissioned by the Council of Europe (Division on Migration and Refugees).

@Work students serve as a bridge between academia and industry, helping companies recognise the university’s strengths. “We’re a hidden gem that’s gradually being discovered, as more and more people learn that we are one of the largest academic data science and AI programmes in the Netherlands

Sanne Houba, student of the FHML Master Occupational Health and Sustainable Work, Maastricht University is one of the winners of the Unilever Research Prize 2025. She received this prestigious award for her master thesis entitled “ Low Back- and Neck Pain and the Work Ability of Ageing Workers."

How can tutors make small-group learning at UM genuinely inclusive? In this article, Boukje Compen highlights small, practical steps tutors can take to help students connect, create a safe learning environment, and learn from each other’s perspectives.

UCM graduate Robin van Wasen traces how writing has shaped her learning, identity, and voice, and asks whether AI, despite its fluency, can ever replace the intent, authenticity, and connection that define human writing.

DigiMach (Digital Machining) is a new cross-border project uniting Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands around a common goal: accelerating the digitalisation of the machining industry in the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion.

On 24 November 2025, the Globalisation & Law Network, together with the Institute for Globalisation and International Regulation (IGIR) held the seminar with Professor Áine Ryall.

Lóránt Havas delivered a guest lecture on the EU’s evolving CFSP, discussing key legal developments, institutional challenges, and new defence instruments.