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.

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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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New Project: Strengthening NGO’s in Lebanon through advanced Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning principles

MSM and the NGO SHEILD collaborate in a 1-year donor-funded project to strengthen the organisational and project management capacities of local NGOs.
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MSM’s MBA and Master in Management programmes re-accredited by AMBA

MSM's MBA and MM programmes received re-accreditation of AMBA as part of Maastricht University School of Business and Economics' reaccreditation.
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New project: Assuring economic viability and environmental sustainability of Palestinian regional water utilities

In this project MSM and Palestinian Water Sector Regulatory Council continue their collaboration to support the newly created regional water utilities
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New project: Strengthening the cocoa and horticulture value chain in Ghana

The overall goal of the project is to contribute to enhanced food & nutrition security, by supporting small and medium-sized agri-business owners.
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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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Successful project kick-off in Burundi to support youth entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector

On 25 August the project “Strengthening the appeal of a bright future in agriculture to youth through entrepreneurship and innovation” kicked off.
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How A Flexible And Interactive Online MBA Will Help Prepare You For Career Success

With the leaps and bounds the world has made in digitalization, business schools today look increasingly different from just a few years ago.
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MSM MBA Summer School 2023 – bringing bright minds together

17 June 2023 marked the start of the 2023 MBA Summer School. Over 110 MBA students joined the MBA expertise track courses at MSM in Maastricht.
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A Day In The Life Of A Business School Student In The Netherlands

What's it like to study a Master in Management in the Netherlands, one of Europe’s top study destinations? BusinessBecause spoke to students from...
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