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The Maastricht University (UM) Library aims to be an inspiring partner in research and education within the UM community, including the Brightlands campuses, azM/MUMC+, UM contract partners and regional and Euregional education partners. Our professional staff focusses on new types and forms of knowledge resources. We invest in state-of-the-art learning, research and meeting environments, both on campus and online (24/7 accessible with your UM account).

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A game-changing approach: Cards Against Pedagogy

A game-changing approach: Cards Against Pedagogy

Open Educational Resources (OER) offer students and faculty at Maastricht University free, adaptable teaching and learning materials in various formats ... Read More
Register now for sessions at the Open Science Festival 2024

Register now for sessions at the Open Science Festival 2024

On 22 October, the National Open Science Festival will take place at Maastricht University. It will be a gathering for ... Read More
Springer Open Access discount quota 2024 is nearing its limit - Featured Image - Maastricht University

Springer Open Access discount quota 2024 is nearing its limit: what you need to know

We expect to reach the 2024 maximum (cap) for free-of-charge open-access publishing in Springer journals by the third week of ... Read More

Upcoming events

Workshop Wikidata for Research, Science and Cultural Heritage

Workshop Wikidata for Research, Science and Cultural Heritage

15 October 2024
Join us for an enlightening workshop regarding the potential of Wikidata across various domains of knowledge ... Read More
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Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings

16 October 2024
In this interactive session, you will discuss science communication topics in depth with other PhD students from a variety of ... Read More
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Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings

16 October 2024
In this interactive session, you will get an overview of the Open Science landscape and set Open Science goals for ... Read More