Ever heard of Maastricht?

This small city in the Netherlands has a unique vibe, perfect if you're looking for an out-of-the-ordinary study abroad experience. From its chill yet exciting city atmosphere and international community to its top-notch learning methods, Maastricht is the ultimate package for anyone who want something different.

1. Small City, Global Vibe

Maastricht isn’t a huge city, but it’s super multicultural! Close to both Belgium and Germany, the city is home to people from all around the world. You’ll have a chance to meet friends from different backgrounds, making life here even more colourful. Want to learn a new language or make international friends? Maastricht is the perfect place!

2. Innovative Learning at Maastricht’s Schools

Maastricht is known for its Problem-Based Learning (P.B.L.), a hands-on approach where you’re actively involved, discussing and learning with your peers—like at Maastricht School of Management. So it's not just sitting and listening to lectures. You’ll be challenged to think critically, solve real-world problems, and collaborate in groups. Perfect for anyone who loves an out-of-the-box way of learning!

3. The City’s Instagram-Worthy Aesthetics

With classic architecture, cobblestone streets, ancient bridges, and views of the Maas River, Maastricht is crazy Instagrammable. Every corner of the city looks like a backdrop for an aesthetic photoshoot, so studying here will level up your feed’s vibe if you're into social media.

4. Close to Major European Cities

One remarkable thing about Maastricht is how close it is to majority of European cities. Want to go on a weekend trip to Paris, Brussels, or even Berlin? From Maastricht, they’re all super accessible. You’re basically studying in the Netherlands and getting easy, affordable access to explore Europe!

5. Affordable Living Costs

Even though it’s in the Netherlands, Maastricht’s living costs are way more affordable than those of big cities like Amsterdam. From apartment rentals to daily expenses, everything is more budget-friendly. You can focus on studying and exploring without draining your bank account.

6. International Career Opportunities

Universities in Maastricht, including Maastricht School of Management, have extensive connections with multinational companies. You’ll find many internship and career opportunities, especially if you want to work in Europe or work in a global company. So, if you’re serious about building an international career, studying in Maastricht could be the perfect choice!

See how exciting studying in Maastricht could be? From learning uniquely to exploring European cities, studying here could be the start of an unforgettable career and life experience. If you’re unsure about your future education or want to know more, join the MSM Info Session with Edlink+ConneX on 1 November. Check out more details on our Instagram @edlinkconnex, and don’t forget to follow us for all the necessary updates!