Are you interested in understanding how digital technologies are changing the world? Are you eager to develop knowledge and skills to ensure that digital technologies result in good outcomes for different social groups? Are you open to various disciplinary perspectives and willing to learn how to combine them? Then the new bachelor’s programme in Digital Society might be right for you.
The Digital Society bachelor’s programme will provide you with tools to better understand the history of the digital revolution and the impact of digitalisation on today’s society, culture and politics so that you can play an effective role in shaping the digital transformations of tomorrow.
Watch the curriculum video about the bachelor in Digital Society
Watch the programme video about the bachelor in Digital Society
Anne-Sophie Oppor
Year of graduation: 2022
Anne-Sophie Oppor studied the bachelor’s programme Digital Society in the first cohort that started in 2019.
Amelie Soares
Year of graduation: 2022
Amelie was one of the first students who graduated from the BA Digital Society in 2022. She shares her experiences with the programme and her time in Maastricht in a video.
Alumni testimonials
Year of graduation: 2022
Listen to what recent BA Digital Society graduates have to say about the courses, career perspectives and more.
Līva Freimane, student ambassador Digital Society @bachelordigitalsociety
"Within Digital Society it’s very fulfilling to see how the material we study affects our daily lives. It links the content to real-world problems."
Do you have a question about Digital Society? Send Līva a DM!
An Experience Day allows you to experience what it is like to be a student in one of our bachelor's programmes. You will attend a lecture and participate in a tutorial group, accompanied by advanced students who will be happy to answer all your questions.
Experience Days are intended for pre-university grammar school students in their last year of study who preferably have visited an Open Day at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Maastricht.
More information on the programme of the Experience Day:
26 February 2025, 9 April 2025 | Arts and Culture, European Studies |
19 February 2025, 2 April 2025 | Digital Society, Global Studies |
During our Instagram live Q&A sessions you will be able to talk to our student ambassadors. They will answer all your questions regarding the content of the programme, living and studying in Maastricht and much more.
Thursday 13 February 2025 16.00 – 17.00 |
All bachelor's programmes |
Tuesday 29 April 2025 |
On boarding session with all bachelor's programmes |
At FASoS, we offer our prospective students the opportunity to join a campus tour on 18 December, 12 March 2025 and 7 May 2025. During this campus tour, one of our student ambassadors will show you our faculty, inner city and all important UM buildings. Are you not able to come one of the aforementioned dates? Don't worry! We also offer campus tours during our Open Days, Experience Days and Introduction Days.
No worries! You can request a personal visit to see our faculty and the university as well, by signing up through the link on the right.
Are you curious which of our bachelor’s programmes suits you best? Would you like to know what your career opportunities are after finishing one of our four bachelor’s programmes? Are you still unsure which bachelor’s programme to choose? Below you find a useful tool to compare our bachelor’s programmes in terms of content, student profile, and career prospects.
Compare the FASoS bachelor's programmes!
Are you not able to come from abroad for a campus tour? We also offer a virtual campus tour! Check it out through the interactive video on the right.