Finding tomorrow’s answers together

Are you bursting with questions? About how the world is changing, or should change? And about your role in it?

At Maastricht University, we ask these questions, too. Together with a close-knit community of students and staff, we search for real answers to the challenges of our time.

What makes you curious?

Immerse yourself in our most current research and education, and discover how you can make an impact.

Europe

How many climate migrants can Europe accommodate?

Are rules from The Hague better than those from Brussels?

Is there really a migration crisis in Europe?

Will Europe become a global power?

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Artificial Intelligence

How does a robot choose between right and wrong?

Does AI control what you can say on social media?

Should AI be allowed to make diagnoses?

How can AI be used to cycle faster?

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Learn & Develop

Will AI take over my job?

Do you remember what you learn better if you can touch or smell it?

Can you spot reading problems as early as preschool?

When is the best time for a study break?

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Sustainability & Circularity

How will secondhand items fuel the new economy?

Will plastic ever be good for the environment?

Will only part of the world have food in the future?

Why should the EU sign the plastics treaty?

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Diversity & Social Inclusion

How can we prevent another benefits scandal?

Is age discrimination a bigger issue than aging?

What is it like to study with a disability?

How neutral is the justice system?

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Health & Prevention

Will or won’t you get vaccinated?

Why must we finish the whole bag of chips?

Will the Netherlands become the first HIV-free country in the world?

Can brain stimulation cure diseases?

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Fake News

Are we more susceptible to fake news, or does it stand out more?

Is fake news a new form of folklore?

Does the climate crisis make us more vulnerable to conspiracy theories?

 What rights does a whistleblower have?

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Mental Health

Does sex make us happier?

Why does talking about your emotions make you feel better?

Does LSD make you more empathetic?

Is poverty bad for your health?

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Europe

How many climate migrants can Europe accommodate?

Are rules from The Hague better than those from Brussels?

Is there really a migration crisis in Europe?

Will Europe become a global power?

Ontdek dit thema
Artificial Intelligence

How does a robot choose between right and wrong?

Does AI control what you can say on social media?

Should AI be allowed to make diagnoses?

How can AI be used to cycle faster?

Ontdek dit thema
Learn & Develop

Will AI take over my job?

Do you remember what you learn better if you can touch or smell it?

Can you spot reading problems as early as preschool?

When is the best time for a study break?

Ontdek dit thema
Sustainability & Circularity

How will secondhand items fuel the new economy?

Will plastic ever be good for the environment?

Will only part of the world have food in the future?

Why should the EU sign the plastics treaty?

Ontdek dit thema
Diversity & Social Inclusion

How can we prevent another benefits scandal?

Is age discrimination a bigger issue than aging?

What is it like to study with a disability?

How neutral is the justice system?

Ontdek dit thema
Health & Prevention

Will or won’t you get vaccinated?

Why must we finish the whole bag of chips?

Will the Netherlands become the first HIV-free country in the world?

Can brain stimulation cure diseases?

Ontdek dit thema
Fake News

Are we more susceptible to fake news, or does it stand out more?

Is fake news a new form of folklore?

Does the climate crisis make us more vulnerable to conspiracy theories?

 What rights does a whistleblower have?

Ontdek dit thema
Mental Health

Does sex make us happier?

Why does talking about your emotions make you feel better?

Does LSD make you more empathetic?

Is poverty bad for your health?

Ontdek dit thema

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About Maastricht University

At Maastricht University, we collaboratively seek solutions to help move the world forward. We do this with 23,000 students and 5,000 employees across 5 regional locations, 6 faculties, and more than 70 research institutes. We encourage you to push boundaries and discover new opportunities for yourself and the world around you. Together, we can find the answers for tomorrow.