Maastricht

Maastricht University

Maastricht
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Public university in Maastricht

About Maastricht University

According to Wikipedia, Maastricht University is a public research university in Maastricht, Netherlands. Founded in 1976, it is the second youngest of the thirteen Dutch universities. In 2021, 22,383 students studied at Maastricht University, 56% of whom were foreign students, with over 4,000 employees. About half of the bachelor's programmes are fully offered in English, while the other half is taught wholly or partly in Dutch. Most of the master's and doctoral programmes are in English. Besides traditional programmes, Maastricht University also has three honours liberal arts colleges: University College Maastricht and the Maastricht Science Programme in the same liberal arts tradition. The satellite University College Venlo opened in 2015.

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What Is Maastricht University Known For?

Maastricht University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Maastricht University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

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Biology
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Psychology
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Human Rights
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Law
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Communications
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Who Are Maastricht University's Most Influential Alumni?

Maastricht University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Economics, and Sociology. Here are some of Maastricht University's most famous alumni:

Mark van Vugt
A Dutch psychologist.
Victor Allis
A Dutch computer scientist.
Jim van Os
Jim van Os
A Dutch psychiatrist and epidemiologist.
Maurits Allessie
A .
Jan Smits
A Dutch legal scholar.
Andries de Grip
An Economist .
Georges Romme
A Scholar.
Sandra Escher
Sandra Escher
A Dutch psychiatrist .
Dionicia Gamboa
A Peruvian parasitologist.
Sjors Scheres
Sjors Scheres
A Dutch scientist.
Asker Jeukendrup
A Dutch nutritionist and physiologist.
Elizabeth Murray
A British medical researcher .

Who Are Maastricht University's Most Influential Faculty?

Maastricht University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Psychology, Economics, and Sociology. Here are some of Maastricht University's most famous alumni:

Rianne Letschert
Rianne Letschert
A Dutch scholar.
Michel Dumontier
A Distinguished Professor of Data Science at Maastricht University.
Kiran Klaus Patel
A German historian of the modern age.
Alexander T. Sack
A Researcher, ORCID id # 0000-0002-1471-0885.
Sjors Scheres
Sjors Scheres
A Dutch scientist.
Mark Coeckelbergh
Mark Coeckelbergh
A Professor.
Diether Lambrechts
A Researcher.
Ajay M. Shah
A Researcher.
Thomas Thum
A Researcher.
Rainer Goebel
Rainer Goebel
A German university teacher and psychologist.
Luc van Loon
A Researcher.
Esther Lutgens
A Physiologist.