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The University Library supports students, staff and researchers

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).

Latest news

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What do you remember about Maastricht University? Share your story

As Maastricht University (UM) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, the UM50 History Clinic invites everyone to share personal memories, anecdotes, Read More
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Looking Back: Introduction to SURF Research Cloud Training

On 23 June, the Research Computing Support (RCS) team, in collaboration with SURF, organised an Introduction to SURF Research Cloud Read More
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Strenghten your research integrity with iThenticate 2.0

Before submitting your manuscript or PhD thesis, ensure your research meets the highest standards of research integrity by using iThenticate Read More

Upcoming events

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Search Strategies for Systematic and Scoping Reviews

22 October 2026
During this workshop we will discuss the requirements a search strategy for a systematic or scoping review should meet and ... Read More
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Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings

22 October 2026
In this interactive session, you will get an overview of the Open Science landscape and set Open Science goals for ... Read More
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Introduction to VR Glasses for Education

26 October 2026
Gain valuable insights into what to take into account before, during, and after a session with VR glasses and experience ... Read More