Maastricht University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 309 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 122 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 12 of 58 | In Netherlands |
| # 24 of 1,693 | For International Trade |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
53%
Enrollment
18,000
Languages
Dutch;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 53% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate. If over 21 years of age, diploma eindexamen VWO, Gymnasium, Atheneum, or HBO |
| Academic Calendar | Differs for each Faculty. Divided into blocks of 7 weeks |
| Enrollment | 18,000 |
We've calculated the 53% acceptance rate for Maastricht University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Maastricht University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Maastricht University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Maastricht University.
Academy : Teaching
Education
Teacher Training
Centre : Integrated Assessment and Sustainable Development
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Public Administration
College : Science
Biology
Chemistry
Mathematics
Neurosciences
Physics
Department/Division : Architecture
Architecture
Department/Division : Knowledge Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences
Arts and Humanities
Cultural Studies
European Studies
Fine Arts
Faculty : Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Health Sciences
Medicine
Public Health
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Psychology and Neuroscience
Neurosciences
Psychology
Graduate School : Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience
Cognitive Sciences
Neurosciences
Graduate School : Governance
Administration
Leadership
School : Business and Economics
Business Administration
Economics
International Business
International Economics
Management
School : Health Professions Education
Health Administration
Health Education
Health Sciences
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Maastricht University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
WO Bachelor (BA/BSc)
Biomedicine
Economics
Health Sciences
Law
Natural Sciences
Psychology
WO Master (MA/MSc)
Artificial Intelligence
Behavioural Sciences
Business Administration
Cognitive Sciences
Fine Arts
Health Sciences
Law
Neurosciences
Political Sciences
Doctor's Graad
Behavioural Sciences
Political Sciences
Research profile
Maastricht University is a world-class research university with 92,711 scientific papers published and 3,639,800 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Computer Science, Pathology, Chemistry, Genetics, Psychiatry, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Medicine |
68,378
/ 2,977,532
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
56,803
/ 2,605,100
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
44,713
/ 1,764,641
|
| Psychology |
40,929
/ 1,834,329
|
| Computer Science |
38,897
/ 1,710,614
|
| Pathology |
33,962
/ 1,617,033
|
| Chemistry |
30,792
/ 1,516,977
|
| Genetics |
27,871
/ 1,235,583
|
| Psychiatry |
27,756
/ 1,337,944
|
| Political Science |
25,000
/ 925,490
|
| Biochemistry |
24,908
/ 1,322,011
|
| Engineering |
23,336
/ 905,974
|
| Law |
23,313
/ 898,238
|
| Mathematics |
22,580
/ 951,004
|
| Environmental Science |
21,624
/ 870,800
|
| Sociology |
21,153
/ 835,587
|
| Physics |
21,012
/ 798,061
|
| Surgery |
20,630
/ 846,176
|
| Philosophy |
19,610
/ 705,836
|
| Statistics |
19,215
/ 846,596
|
| Neuroscience |
17,117
/ 775,811
|
| Economics |
16,549
/ 604,948
|
| Business |
16,437
/ 626,639
|
| Radiology |
13,336
/ 568,402
|
| Nursing |
11,617
/ 501,931
|
| Geography and Cartography |
11,537
/ 400,820
|
| Immunology |
11,087
/ 514,973
|
| Public Health |
10,809
/ 511,048
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
10,633
/ 400,773
|
| Geology |
10,002
/ 453,049
|
| Cardiology |
9,824
/ 387,352
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
9,814
/ 365,740
|
| Social Psychology |
9,574
/ 432,302
|
| Organic chemistry |
9,549
/ 425,271
|
| History |
8,947
/ 294,287
|
| Demography |
8,827
/ 418,729
|
| Linguistics |
8,723
/ 337,755
|
| Development Studies |
8,661
/ 348,864
|
| Archaeology |
8,143
/ 282,111
|
| Paleontology |
8,060
/ 382,352
|
Annual publication & citation counts
35 Notable alumni
1. Gabriel Fragnière
1934-2015 (aged 81)
university teacher
philosopher
Gabriel Fragnière was a Swiss university professor, philosopher and scientific researcher.
2. Navaan-Yundengiin Oyundari
politician
Navaan-Yundengiin Oyundari is a Mongolian politician and the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.
3. Charles van Rooy
1912-1996 (aged 84)
jurist
politician
Charles Joan Marie Adriaan van Rooy was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP), which is now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
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4. Sandra Escher
1947-2021 (aged 74)
psychiatrist
Alexandre Dorothée Marie Adriaan Charlotte Escher was a Dutch mental health advocate and researcher, known for her work with the hearing voices movement.
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All 35 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UMUniversiteit Maastricht
Founded
1976
Motto
The European university of the Netherlands
Academic calendar
Differs for each Faculty. Divided into blocks of 7 weeks
Address
Postbus 616 Maastricht, 6200 MD Netherlands
City Population
120,000
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