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Maastricht University (UM), the European university of the Netherlands, has nearly 22,000 students and 5,000 staff. We are young, interdisciplinary, and socially engaged, which is evident in everything we do. Despite our relatively recent establishment, we have already built a strong reputation through our excellent research and education and by connecting science with regional, European, and glob...
Maastricht University (UM), the European university of the Netherlands, has nearly 22,000 students and 5,000 staff. We are young, interdisciplinary, and socially engaged, which is evident in everything we do. Despite our relatively recent establishment, we have already built a strong reputation through our excellent research and education and by connecting science with regional, European, and global challenges. We rank among the best young universities in the world.
The Center for European Studies (CES) creates dynamic, interactive programs with integrated field trips, cultural weekends, and study trips to bring you an incredible study abroad experience in Maastricht.
CES programs are designed for international students who are looking to study abroad on a non-exchange basis. You ca...
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Kyra van Leendert
Interviewed in 2026
StaffBorn in Curaçao and raised in Maastricht, Kyra studied Leisure and Tourism Management and worked in hospitality for 9 years. For the past 16 years, sh...
What inspired me to work for CES Maastricht is the organization’s strong commitment to international education, cultural exchange, and creating meaningful experiences for students from around the world. I am particularly attracted to CES because it brings together people from diverse backgrounds and provides an environment where students can develop academically, personally, and culturally.
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Jonathan Ulicny
Participated in 2025
AlumniJonathan is from Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, actively completing his undergraduate studies at Susquehanna University. He is a senior student who ...
I was inspired to travel abroad because of my commitment to learning more about international cultures and interacting with individuals across Europe. I also wanted to learn about law and politics from a unique perspective that I could not access in the United States. In addition to these points, I was inspired by other students at my home university to travel and learn in different countries while I completed my undergraduate studies.
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Eddie Kaake
Participated in 2025
AlumniEddie, a third-year student from the US, is majoring in Computer Science. He studied abroad in Maastricht through the FASoS program and stayed there f...
I had known from a young age that I wanted to study far from home, but due to the illness of one of my parents, I was afraid to make that jump. After a couple of years, CES Maastricht enabled me to live out my dream and explore Europe.
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Maastricht University (UM), the European university of the Netherlands, has nearly 22,000 students and 5,000 staff. We are young, interdisciplinary, and socially engaged, which is evident in everything we do. Despite our relatively recent establishment, we have already built a strong reputation through our excellent research and education and by connecting science with regional, European, and global challenges. We rank among the best young universities in the world. The Center for European Studies (CES) creates dynamic, interactive programs with integrated field trips, cultural weekends, and study trips to bring you an incredible study abroad experience in Maastricht. CES programs are designed for international students who are looking to study abroad on a non-exchange basis. You ca...
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Maastricht University (UM), the European university of the Netherlands, has nearly 22,000 students and 5,000 staff. We are young, interdisciplinary, and socially engaged, which is evident in everything we do. Despite our relatively recent establishment, we have already built a strong reputation through our excellent research and education and by connecting science with regional, European, and global challenges. We rank among the best young universities in the world. The Center for European Studies (CES) creates dynamic, interactive programs with integrated field trips, cultural weekends, and study trips to bring you an incredible study abroad experience in Maastricht. CES programs are designed for international students who are looking to study abroad on a non-exchange basis. You ca...
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