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Starting your studies

Ready to apply for a study programme at Maastricht University (UM)? Here's a quick guide with all the information you might need when starting and working on your application process.  It will help make your preparations for your studies as smooth as possible. And it will save you time. 

Admission & enrolment

You first need to register via Studielink, the official enrolment and application portal for study programmes at Dutch universities. You will receive login details to access the MyApplication portal, where all matters concerning your application can be arranged.

Studying at UM

When you’ve decided to apply for a study programme at UM, you may want to know a little more about studying at this university. We’ve listed some key information for you.

Education at UM

Faculties

Programmes & courses

Get to know us!

Facilities & services

Learn more about UM

Living in Maastricht

There is so much more to life than studying. And Maastricht is a great city to live in! Are you working on your application and wondering how the rest of your life could take shape in Maastricht? Have a look at the possibilities below.

City of Maastricht

Locations & Partnerships

Alongside your study

Money matters

Housing and more

Safety & wellbeing

Coming to UM from abroad

More than half of our students come from abroad, so we have lots of experience in helping them find their way. We support international students and try to inform them as best as we can when dealing with study-related or other matters.

Studying abroad

Practical information

Support for international students

Questions? Please contact us!

Contact the UM Student Helpdesk:

 +31 (0)43 388 53 88
 study​@​​maastricht​university​.​nl
 Livechat (Mon-Fri, 8.30-17.00 CET)
 Facebook (messenger)
 Instagram

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