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Owners of family businesses feel they are insufficiently prepared for their role. While succession planning regarding management or employee positions within the family business is carefully discussed, attention to future ownership and the associated responsibilities is often lacking.

When Yinyin (SBE Alumna) walks through the doors of her restaurant on the weekend, she is not just an owner checking on operations. She is also a project manager, a strategist, a sister, and an entrepreneur balancing two very different worlds.

In Honours+, students gain their first experience in approaching (global) challenges in an interdisciplinary setting, under the professional guidance of staff members from Maastricht University.

Maastricht University (UM) is taking a significant step towards a sustainable and future-proof campus. Together with Facility Services (FS), an integrated approach is being implemented for the building at Duboisdomein 30 (DUB30) to save energy and prepare the building for the future.

If you want to learn more about the true nature of international careers and the importance of networking and adaptability, be sure to read on. Discover SBE Alumnus Lennart's experiences that reveal how to navigate your own international career journey effectively.

Two new studies by researchers at Maastricht University and Harvard University challenge the decades-old assumption that a long-overlooked organ is of little importance in adults. The thymus is best known for its role in the development of the immune system during childhood.

In her third year of the International Business programme at Maastricht University, 20-year- old Alexia Poncet is currently taking on the role of President of SCOPE Maastricht, the official student association of the School of Business and Economics. Born in France and also half Canadian,

Klasien Horstman received the MUMC+ Golden Heart in recognition of her contributions to public health, social justice, and our academic community.

Happy visitors at Saturday’s Master's Open Day on 28 February 2026, exploring the programmes and learning approach at Maastricht University. Most appreciated the interesting information and the friendliness of the staff.

Lotus Ariëns, a Healthcare Policy, Innovation and Management alumna, received the Catharina Pijls Incentive Prize 2026. Lotus researched the perceived involvement and care burden among family caregivers of people with dementia at green care farms and traditional nursing homes.