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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).

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Latest news

New funding boost for Citizen Science Hubs

New funding boost for Citizen Science Hubs

Open Science NL has awarded five grants of €400,000 each to expand citizen science hubs across Dutch research institutions. These Read More
Discover the new and improved EBSCO interface

Discover the new and improved EBSCO interface

Starting 14 July 2025, EBSCOhost, the platform used by Maastricht University (UM) researchers and students to access multiple licensed databases, Read More
Students studying in RWK Library

Maastricht University Library awarded National Grant to strengthen Open Educational Resources Infrastructure

We are proud to announce that our Open Science in Education team has been awarded funding under the national Get Read More
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Upcoming events

Students working on a project at PHS learning space.

Research Ethics & Integrity – UM General PhD Trainings

16 July 2025
In this interactive session, you will discuss the principles of research integrity as they relate to your own research with ... Read More
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Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings

16 July 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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Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings

23 July 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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