About Maastricht University
Where Maastricht University's English-taught masters cluster
Distribution of English-taught master’s programmes across fields of study.
Holds 6% of Netherlands’s English-taught business & law master’s (19 of 345).
Strongest cluster: Business & Law (19 programmes)
Typical tuition at Maastricht University
Across 41 English-taught master’s programmes on record (non-EU, per year).
English requirement at Maastricht University
Median IELTS 6.5 across 31 English-taught master’s programmes on record.
Deadlines this cycle
Upcoming application deadlines on record at Maastricht University.
Position vs Netherlands
Maastricht University offers 3.2% of Netherlands's English-taught master's (45 of 1,421).
English-taught master's
Every English-taught master's on record at Maastricht University. Local-language programmes aren't in this corpus. Rows tagged “Limited data” have thin coverage; the official page is your best source until we've fully enriched them.
Visa & life in the Netherlands
The practical stuff — what's allowed, what's funded, what to expect after you graduate.
- Student visa
- Non-EU students need a residence permit (VVR), arranged by the university on your behalf. EU students only need to register with the local municipality.
- Post-study work
- Orientation Year (zoekjaar) visa — 12 months to find skilled work after graduation. No employer sponsorship needed during this period.
- Tuition
- Statutory fee around €2,500/yr for EU students; institutional fees for non-EU students typically range €14,000–26,000/yr depending on the field.
- Scholarships
- Holland Scholarship (€5,000) for non-EU/EEA master's students, Erasmus+ for intra-EU mobility, plus university-specific merit funds — see the programme's Scholarships section for what applies here.