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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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Latest news
New workshops on Turnitin and Wooclap
The University Library is organising a new series of workshops on using educational tools Turnitin and Wooclap. Read More
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
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
Upcoming events
Maastricht Computing Days – Introduction to Supercomputing
28 October 2026
This afternoon programme introduces high-performance computing (HPC), clusters and supercomputers, followed by practical exercises on the Dutch national supercomputer Snellius ... Read More
Research Ethics & Integrity – UM General PhD Trainings
28 October 2026
In this interactive session, you will discuss the principles of research integrity as they relate to your own research with ... Read More
Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings
28 October 2026
In this interactive session, you will get an overview of the Open Science landscape and set Open Science goals for ... Read More