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Maastricht University (Dutch: Universiteit Maastricht), shortened to UM, is a public university in Maastricht, a city in the province of Limburg, the Netherlands.

Maastricht University was established in 1976.

It has about 16,000 students.

Its focus is on medicine, neuroscience and social sciences.

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  • Tans, J.G.H. - SFA002019729

    Sjeng Tans, founder of UM

  • Maastricht - rijksmonument 27665 - Tongersestraat 53 poort 20100513

    Gate of former Jesuit monastery. Lectures started here in 1974

  • Maastricht-Universiteitsbibliotheek aan de Grote Looiersstraat

    Former poorhouse at Grote Looiersstraat, now part of the university's inner city library

  • Maastricht2015, terrein vm Tapijnkazerne19a

    Tapijn Campus, general view, 2015

  • Maastricht - Tapijnkazerne 6-11-14 GM-3870 20200411 vml logiesgebouwen

    Tapijn Campus, main building, 2020

  • Maastricht, GroteGracht, Hof van Tilly04

    Light sculpture at the entrance of Tilly Mansion, FASoS

  • 20130504 Maastricht View over Maastricht from Sint Pietersberg 01(cropped)

    Campus Randwyck, seen from Mount Saint Peter

  • 2019 Maastricht-Randwyck, P Debyeplein, Universitair Sportcentrum (1a)

    Sports facilities in Randwyck

  • Maastricht, Randwyck, UM-gebouwen vanaf brug bij Station Randwyck

    Psychology and Neuroscience, Randwyck

  • 20171017 Maastricht, Canisianum tuinzijde 2

    School of Business and Economics, Tongersestraat, garden view

  • Maastricht University - Faculty of Economics

    Faculty of Law, Bouillonstraat, garden view

  • Maastricht, Oud Gouvernement, interieur12

    Faculty of Law, main hall, Lady Justice in the centre

  • Maastricht, GroteGracht, HuisSoiron03

    'Classy' classroom in Soiron Mansion with 18th-century stucco (FASoS)

  • Overzicht gevels binnenplaats - Maastricht - 20364778 - RCE(copy)

    Former Nieuwenhof nunnery, University College Maastricht

  • Maastricht-39e Diesviering in de St. Janskerk (Universiteit Maastricht) (54 cropped)

    Students receiving honours from rector Luc Soete at UM's dies natalis

  • Maastricht, Oud Gouvernement02

    Law students at work, Bouillonstraat

  • Maastricht, Universiteitsbibliotheek Binnenstad2

    University library, inner city branch at Nieuwenhofstraat

  • Interieur Universiteitsbibliotheek Randwyck

    University library, Randwyck branch

  • Promotie Maastricht

    Ph.D. conferral at UM

  • 2016 Maastricht, Boschstraat, UNU-MERIT

    UNU-MERIT at Boschstraat

  • Maastricht, Randwyck, BrainsUnlimited2

    Scannexus, part of Brightlands Maastricht Health Campus in Randwyck

  • 2018 Maastricht, Zuid-Willemsvaart 13

    Rowing with MSRV Saurus in Zuid-Willemsvaart

  • GroteGracht42-54

    Student housing, Grote Gracht

  • Maastricht-39e Diesviering in de St. Janskerk (Universiteit Maastricht) (11)

    Maastricht faculty on their way to the university's 39th dies natalis in 2015

  • Maastricht, Tongersestraat02

    Tongersestraat: former Jesuit Monastery, School of Economics

  • University - Maastricht, Holland - panoramio

    Bouillonstraat: former provincial parliament, Faculty of Law

  • UM, Minderbroedersberg

    Minderbroedersberg: former Franciscan Church, administrative seat

  • 2018-Maastricht, Bonnefantenklooster, Ezelmarkt

    Ezelmarkt: former Bonnefanten Monastery, Student Service Centre

  • Maastricht, Sint Servaasklooster 04

    Sint Servaasklooster: canon's house, Language Centre

  • Maastricht - rijksmonument 27014 - Grote Gracht 82 20100718

    Grote Gracht: Soiron Mansion, FASoS

  • GroteGracht37

    Grote Gracht: Ursuline schools, FASoS

  • Maastricht - rijksmonument 27017 - Hof van Tilly - Grote Gracht 90-92 20100516

    Grote Gracht: Tilly Mansion, FASoS

  • 2019 Maastricht-Randwyck, MUMC+ (11)

    Faculty of Medicine

  • 2019 Maastricht-Randwyck, MUMC+ (03)

    University hospital

  • Maastricht, Randwyck, UM building1

    Peter Debyeplein 1

  • 2019 Maastricht-Randwyck, Paul-Henri Spaaklaan 1 (2)

    Paul-Henri Spaaklaan 1

  • 2018-Maastricht, Bonnefantenkerk, interieur

    Student Service Center, Ezelmarkt

  • Maastricht - rijksmonument 506635 - Capucijnenstraat 120 20100710

    Home of Circumflex, Capucijnenstraat

  • Maastricht, Fort Willem, MSV Tragos4

    Premises of MSV Tragos in Fort Willem I

  • MAS Incontro training

    Student fencing club Mas Incontro

  • Jan Dietz portret

    Jan Dietz

  • Portretphoto Wim Naudé

    Wim Naudé

  • Jan Smits

    Jan Smits

  • VanBlitterswijk

    Clemens van Blitterswijk

See also

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