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MSM joins AfriquEurope conference on youth, gender and social transformation in in Ivory Coast
11-11-2026MSM joined the 9th AfriquEurope conference in Abidjan to discuss youth, gender and social transformation in Africa, contributing insights on the future of work and policy recommendations for Africa-EU relations.
MOBILISE coordination team meets in Maastricht to plan final project phase and explore sustainability
10-11-2026From 19 to 22 October 2026, Maastricht School of Management (MSM) hosted a Coordination and Sustainability Workshop under the MOBILISE project, bringing together the project management team.
Three years of CB-VET Ghana: strengthening agricultural education, entrepreneurship and employability
09-11-2026After three years of collaboration between Ghanaian and European partners, the Erasmus+ CB-VET Ghana project, VET Ecosystems for Employability in Ghana, has successfully concluded with a closing event held from 3 to 5 November 2026 in Kumasi, Ghana.
Maastricht University’s MBA ranked #1 in the world in 2026 Better World MBA Ranking
05-11-2026A major achievement for responsible business education: Maastricht University School of Business and Economics has been ranked #1 worldwide in Corporate Knights’ 2026 Better World MBA Ranking.
Executive MBA students from Nanjing University explore innovation and healthcare management at MSM
15-10-2026Over the past weeks, we welcomed three groups of Executive MBA students from our long-standing partner, Nanjing University (NJU), to Maastricht.
Let’s climb that mountain together: MSM welcomes new Full-time MBA and Master in Management students
08-10-2026From an opening keynote on the circular economy to skills workshops and alumni networking, MSM’s Introduction Weeks gave the new Full-time MBA and Master in Management students an opportunity to get to know each other and prepare for the year ahead.
A new doctoral journey begins: MSM welcomes the 2026 Executive PhD intake
06-10-2026In September 2026, MSM welcomed the new intake of the Executive PhD in Private Sector Development to Maastricht for the start of their doctoral journey.
Leading Strategy: turning strategic choices into action
06-10-2026From 28 September to 1 October 2026, MSM welcomed 16 professionals from 13 different countries to Maastricht for the four-day Short Executive Programme on Leading Strategy.
Successful change starts with people: experiences from the Change Management programme
01-10-2026From 21 - 25 September 2026, professionals from different countries and professional backgrounds came together at MSM for the Short Executive Programme on Change Management
From professional experience to academic research: Executive PhD intake 3 candidates begin their second year
28-09-2026The May 2025 intake of the Executive PhD in Private Sector Development has begun its second year. To mark the occasion, candidates returned to Maastricht for two days of on-campus workshops on writing a conference paper, research ethics, and more.