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Housing and student life

Looking for a place to live? Are you moving from abroad? Or perhaps you're looking for social activities? This page will help you explore all the opportunities Maastricht University has to offer.

Housing

Housing in Maastricht

Are you coming to Maastricht and looking for accommodation? Maastricht University partners with several organisations to help you find suitable housing. Also fully furnished rooms for international students.
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Housing in Venlo

Are you coming to study in Venlo and are you looking for accommodation? Find your housing options here.
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Help with rental issues

Having trouble with your rent, difficulties with your landlord or delays in necessary repairs? Huurteam Zuid-Limburg is here to assist you with all your rental issues.
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Moving? Don’t forget to update your new address!

Are you a student at Maastricht University and moving to a new address? The procedure you need to follow varies depending on your situation.
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Moving to the Netherlands from abroad

Moving to the Netherlands involves several important steps to ensure you are well-prepared for your stay.
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Parking

Planning to drive your own car to the university and need a parking space?
Cars

Getting involved at UM

As a student, you have the opportunity to influence the facilities and policies at Maastricht University. Your input and feedback are essential for improving both the educational experience and daily life at the university.

 Read more about student participation.

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Student life

UM SPORTS

UM SPORTS is the ultimate sports destination for everyone! Enjoy a wide range of indoor and outdoor sports, top-notch facilities, extensive opening hours and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Working alongside your studies

Looking for a part-time job while studying? There are various ways to apply. On this page, you'll find all the information you need.
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Student organisations

A great way to meet people is by joining a student organisation. Maastricht offers a vast range of associations, so there’s something for everyone!
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Health insurance

Are you 18 or older and living and/or working in the Netherlands? Then health insurance is mandatory, including for students.

 Read more about health insurance.

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