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Teams will replace Zoom as of 1 August 2025

During the corona pandemic, UM introduced two platforms for video calling and online education: Zoom for education purposes and Microsoft Read More
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Maastricht University joins national open access agreement with PLOS

Thanks to a new national agreement, Maastricht University and MUMC+ researchers can publish open access in seven PLOS journals without Read More
Make your Pure researcher profile rank first on Google

Make your Pure researcher profile rank first on Google

As a Maastricht University researcher, your research outputs are showcased on the Maastricht University | MUMC+ Research Information portal. This Read More

Upcoming events

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Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings

29 April 2025
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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Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings

30 April 2025
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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Research Ethics & Integrity – UM General PhD Trainings

30 April 2025
In this interactive session, you will discuss the principles of research integrity as they relate to your own research with ... Read More