University faculty · Maastricht, Netherlands
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University
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School facts
- Official name
- Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University Source: maastrichtuniversity.nl · verified October 13, 2026
- Parent institution
- Maastricht UniversityUniversiteit Maastricht
- Institution type
- University faculty
- Ownership
- Not verified
- Location
- Maastricht, NetherlandsAll schools in Netherlands Source: maastrichtuniversity.nl · verified October 13, 2026
- Operational status
- OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: maastrichtuniversity.nl · verified October 13, 2026
- Official website
- www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/nl/onderwijs/master/programmas/geneeskunde
The physician-entry route is a 3-year Geneeskunde bachelor followed by a 3-year Geneeskunde master; the master graduate is a basisarts. The faculty also offers a 4-year Arts-klinisch onderzoeker master (basisarts + clinical researcher) for biomedical graduates. The English bachelor track closes from 2026-2027 (no new applications). Faculty name is the English name used by the university.
Medical programs
Master in Medicine (Geneeskunde), leading to the basisarts qualification (MSc)
Master Geneeskunde (basisarts)
Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Entry route:
- Not verified
- Duration:
- 3 years
- Teaching language:
- Not verifiedSeparate English-taught track
- Record:
- Basic record
Teaching languages
- English — Separate English-taught trackSource: maastrichtuniversity.nl · verified October 13, 2026
Domestic and international admissions
- International applicants
- International applicants acceptedInternational students may enter the Dutch-language programme; the English bachelor track is being discontinued. Source: maastrichtuniversity.nl · verified October 13, 2026
- Entry routes
- Not verified
Accepting international applicants is not the same as teaching in English. Admission requirements by program are on each program page.
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
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Contact
- Official contact page
- Not verified
Sources and verification
- https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/education/bachelor/programmes/medicine · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/nl/onderwijs/master/programmas/geneeskunde · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
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