Maastricht University

Maastricht University is known and is good for Indian students in following ways-

• Maastricht University focuses on personal approach along with problem based learning. Students can also participate actively and also work on skills required for future. 
• University offers many unique courses to Indian students and some are European Public Health, Master in Forensics, Criminology and Law and Master in Global Health. 
• Most of the courses at Maastricht University are also taught in English and 53% of the students and 40% of the staff are international. 
• According to the recent graduate serveys, 93% of the graduate students are receiving a high-paid jobs within a few years of graduating at the university. 

According to unofficial sources, Maastricht University has acceptance rate of about 53%. University will check student's academic record such as grades and transcripts. Then it will notify student about admission status. If student is able to meet all requirements, then they will be considered for admission at UM. Some admission requirements for Indian students at UM are mentioned below-

• <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/what-are-academic-transcripts-articlepage-1425">Transcripts </a>
• Copy of Passport 
• Letter of Motivation 
• <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/what-is-student-cv-applycontent4703">CV </a>
• Certified Copy of Diploma
• Language Requirements

Maastricht University has many students who graduates from this university. MU even has many international alumni. According to 2024 report available-

•  64,962 alumni living in the Netherlands
• 31,395 alumni living elsewhere in Europe
• 3,574 are international alumni or alumni living outside Europe

Maastricht University placement rate attract students from all over world. University graduates are skilled in areas such as Research, Project Management, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, etc. Top employers that hire Maastricht University graduates are mentioned below-

• Deloitte
• Rabobank
• EY
• European Commission
• Philips
• Google
• Microsoft

Maastricht University offer admissions during Feb and Sep intakes every year. Admission deadlines for Indian students are mentioned below-

• Deadline for entire application process of Masters students for September intake has closed

The other applications for February intake are now closed.

Indian students are required to meet requirements to get admission at MU. The admission requirements for Indian students at Maastricht University are mentioned below- 

• Recent Picture  

• Copy of Passport  

• Copy of Academic Grades

• <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/what-are-academic-transcripts-articlepage-1425" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Transcripts</a> 

• Letter of Motivation  

• <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/what-is-student-cv-applycontent4703" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">CV</a> 

• Proof of English Language Proficiency  

• Credit Transfer Request 

If student has UG or PG degree from institution that follows English as medium of instruction, then they will automatically meet English Language requirements at university. If English is not main language of instruction then requirements are mentioned below for MU- 

Exam  

Score Required  

<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/toefl" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TOEFL IBT </a> 

90 

<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/ielts" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">IELTS Academic </a> 

Overall 6.5 

Cambridge Advanced C1 

180-184 

Yes all Indian UG and PG students are eligible for MU scholarships. Awards are given to students who excel academically. Listed below are the details of Maastricht University scholarships for Indian students:

Scholarship Name 

Financial Award 

Maastricht University NL-High Potential Scholarship 

Covers Living expenses of EUR 20,150, insurance, visa costs, tuition 

UM Brightlands Talent Scholarship 

Covers Living expenses of EUR 20,150, insurance, visa cost,  tuition 

UM Global Studies Scholarship 

Covers Living expenses of EUR 20,150, insurance, visa cost, tuition 

Housing Costs in Netherlands for Indian students are mentioned below-

Type of RoomCost One/Two Bedroom ApartmentsEUR 900 - EUR 1,500/ monthStudiosEUR 650 - EUR 1,000/month Rooms in a Student HouseEUR 350 - EUR 600/month

Other than housing costs, fees for other items mostly is between EUR 3 - EUR 78 depending on student requirements. 

The first-year tuition fees at Maastricht University for Indian students is given as follows:

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/llb-bc">LLB</a> (1 courses)INR 11 L<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/bsc-bc">BSc</a> (7 courses)INR 14 L - 36 L<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/bba-bc">BBA</a> (5 courses)INR 10 L<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/ms-bc">MS</a> (28 courses)INR 18 L - 28 L<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/ma-bc">MA</a> (26 courses)INR 15 L - 19 L<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/be-btech-bc">BE/BTech</a> (6 courses)INR 10 L - 15 L<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/ba-bc">BA</a> (7 courses)INR 10 L - 14 L<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/netherlands/universities/maastricht-university/courses/mph-bc">MPH</a> (1 course)INR 20 L

Maastricht University offers a range of undergraduate, master's, PhD, Excellence and Honors programs and Professional degree courses to international students. Some of the popular courses at the university are given as follows: 

• Arts and Culture  

• Business and Management  

• Engineering and Technology  

• Life Sciences and Medicine  

• Social Sciences and Management 

Business courses at MU are considered among famous courses. Some of the Business and Management course rankings at Maastricht University are given as follows:

Year Times Higher Education- PG Business and Economics2026#78

The Maastricht University ranks many of its courses to Indian students. Some of the QS Medicine and Law course rankings at Maastricht University are given as follows: 

Year  

QS Medicine Rankings 

QS Law Rankings 

2026

#68

#67