Maastricht University

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Location 🌎

Language of instruction 💬

Eligible faculty 🎓

Maastricht, Netherlands Dutch and English Law

Highlights

Maastricht University (UM) is the most international university in the Netherlands and, with 18,000 students and 4,400 employees, is still growing. The university stands out for its innovative education model, international character and multidisciplinary approach to research and education.

Thanks to its high-quality research and study programmes as well as a strong focus on social engagement, UM has quickly built up a solid reputation. Today it is considered one of the best young universities in the world. 

Important Information

As there is an ongoing housing crisis in the Netherlands, please consult this link during your preparation.

Term dates 

Semester 1

Semester 2

August - January February - June

*Semester and exam dates may vary from year to year. Please consult the Host institution's fact sheet, the Host institution's website, or the Host institution directly to confirm. 

Contact information

Maastricht University - Faculty of Law
Bouillonstraat 1-3, 6211 LH Maastricht
The Netherlands

Tel: +31 43 388 2222

Exchange Officer Incoming Students
Email: iro-incoming-law [at] maastrichtuniversity.nl

 

The information on this page is drawn from either the institution's fact sheet or their website as linked above.

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