About Maastricht School of Management (MSM)

MSM is part of the School of Business and Economics (SBE), one of the six faculties of Maastricht University. With a successful track record of 70 years in global management education and international development with a focus on emerging economies, MSM has built a large network of students, alumni and partners across the globe.

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Prospective students

MSM offers an outstanding and intellectually exciting learning environment with high academic standards to students coming from all over the world.

Current students

The Global Education Department is happy to provide you with all kind of relevant information including course support, regulations, and your career.
Expert Centre on Emerging Economies | Maastricht School of Management

Expert Centre on Emerging Economies

MSM offers advice and customised training programmes, and manages complex projects in key sectors, e.g. water, agriculture and health.

Research

The Research department of MSM steers and supports the research of students and Faculty to enable MSM to achieve its mission.

Alumni

MSM alumni not only derive benefits from being part of the network, they also build the value of their degree by staying involved in MSM activities.

Partners

This page provides MSM partner institutes with relevant information to carry out MSM programmes at the partner's location.

Companies

With the aim to build mutual beneficial relationships, MSM is highly committed to develop close partnerships with companies and organisations.

Find the programme that suits you

Master programmes

Our Master in Management programme provides a first necessary step to fast-forward your career to higher levels in a fast-changing global world.

MBA Programmes

The MSM MBA programmes are an experience in the essence of organisational leadership and entrepreneurial management.
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Short Executive Programmes

MSM's Short Executive Programmes are developed to achieve a successful and sustainable transformation of both individuals and organisations.

Executive PhD

The part-time Executive PhD allows working professionals and researchers with full-time/part-time jobs to combine their careers with obtaining a PhD.

MBA Summer School

The MSM Summer School offers a number of MBA expertise tracks in an interactive and international setting.

Global programmes

In addition to its campus in Maastricht, MSM offers also, in collaboration with selected partner institutions, postgraduate education worldwide.

Expert Centre on Emerging Economies key expertise areas

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Vocational Training and University Development

We offer expert advice, training and capacity building for vocational training (TVET) and universities to meet market demand.
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Triple Helix, Industrial Policy and Innovation

Collaboration between academia, industry, and government linked to innovation and public policy is driving economic growth and societal progress.
Leadership, Change and Organisational Development | Maastricht School of Management

Leadership, Change and Organisational Development

We provide essential leadership and management skills specifically tailored to the needs of clients in a range of culturally contrasting environments.
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Inclusive and Sustainable Development

Our focus is on strategy development and implementation, female talent development, women entrepreneurship, and gender mainstreaming in education.

Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Digitisation | Maastricht School of Management

Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Digitisation

We support the set-up of incubators, entrepreneurship centres, advises on ecosystems, education and entrepreneurial transformation of organisations.

In the spotlight

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Maastricht University maintains top position in 2024 Better World MBA Ranking

The MBA programmes of UM School of Business and Economics have been ranked among the top 6 sustainable MBA programmes globally by Corporate Knights.
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MSM Master in Management alumni join SDG-challenge in Portugal

Read the blog and learn about the challenges the 3 MM alumni participated in, the solutions they worked on and their experiences in the SDG challenge.
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Global Insights and Practical Skills: Reflections on MSM’s Project Management Programme

"The project management programme has equipped me with a solid understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices."
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Student Spotlight: Migael Pohl’s Journey through the Global Flex Online MBA and his mission in healthcare innovation

Meet Migael Pohl, dental surgeon, entrepreneur, founding member of EverGrace Care, and learn more about his experience in the Global Flex Online MBA.
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Successful conclusion of the first MOBILISE mobility program in the Netherlands

The MOBILISE mobility program aims to provide international trainees from Egypt, Ethiopia, Tunisia with hands-on experience in the horticulture sector
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Executive PhD in Private Sector Development

In the video, Dr. Diederik de Boer, explains the programme and current student Sally Aboubakr Tallawi shares her first experiences in the programme.
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Developing your personal leadership skills to improve team performance

Read more about the experience of participant Janine Hanger (South Africa) in the recently held Personal Leadership Skills Executive Programme.
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Why the MSM Global Flex Online MBA?

In this short video you will learn how the MSM Global Flex Online MBA can benefit you and you get a sneak peek into the online learning environment.
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The Big Unknown: A Journey into Generative AI's Transformative Effect on Professions, starting with Medical Practitioners

MSM, ROA, Aga Khan University in Kenia and Universitas Indonesia join forces to dive into the transforming effect of AI in the medical sector.
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Making the Choice: Full-time MBA vs Global Flex Online MBA

In this blog, we explain the key similarities and differences between the MSM Full-time MBA and the part-time Global Flex Online MBA.
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