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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).

Latest news

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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
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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

Upcoming events

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Virtual Retreat: VR Wellbeing session

27 October 2026
Discover how Virtual Reality (VR) can enhance your well-being at Maastricht University? Sign up for one of the upcoming sessions ... Read More
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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
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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