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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).

Highlighted apps & tools

AI prompt library

Canvas

Data Science Research Infrastructure - DSRI

Similarity Check for researchers

Open Access Journal Browser

PebblePad

Qualtrics survey tool

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Maastricht University’s Special Collections

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Highlighted workshops

A course in Sustainable Digital Heritage (in Dutch)

AI for Higher Education 1.0: train the trainer workshops on AI-aware education

FeedbackFruits: Peer review and group member evaluation made easy

Qualitative FAIR Data

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Latest news

Maastricht University Library digital resources and open access publishing platform.

Open access publishing discounts for 2026: Quota limits approaching soon

15 September 2026

Several of Maastricht University's prepaid open access discount deals are approaching their 2026 quota. Once a publisher's cap is reached, Read More

Privacy assessment of the Qualtrics survey platform

8 September 2026

Maastricht University uses Qualtrics for online surveys and questionnaires. As part of our commitment to protecting research data, a Data Read More

Student studying at Maastricht University Library with large window view.

Access academic information anywhere with browser extensions

1 September 2026

Maastricht University Library now recommends two browser extensions that make it simple to access academic articles, journals and databases from Read More

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