Bachelor

Medicine

Helping people in their health care needs

Have you always been fascinated with the idea that you can help improve people’s health? Are you curious, with good interpersonal skills and can you work well in teams? Then a bachelor's in Medicine at Maastricht University might be the right thing for you. The Bachelor of Medicine – English track, curriculum 2022, has a focus on collaborative and self-regulation of learning.

Knowledge, skills and attitude are taught in combination, using authentic tasks from the professional field as the starting point for learning. The small scale of the classes ensures an active interaction with your fellow students and teachers. From day one you will be working on authentic professional tasks in small learning teams together with your fellow students and supported by a learning team coach. Your education at Maastricht University will prepare you for your future profession and guide you in your personal development.

After the bachelor's programme, almost all students continue to do a master's in Medicine. You can also proceed with another master in the health profession education domain. Once you have completed the master's programme, you’ll be ready and qualified to work as a physician, for example in a hospital, a general practice or in public health. You may continue your training to become a specialist in one of the many medical disciplines. You can also work in research. 

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Students going the extra mile

Bachelor's Open Day on 8 February 2025

Experience Maastricht University: learn more about the most international university in Europe, find out everything about the study programme of your choice and discover our beautiful city. The next Bachelor's Open Day will take place on Saturday, 8 February 2025.

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Get a taste of student life at our faculty

Are you interested in studying health? Visit our study information events for prospective students and fully experience life at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences.

Learn more about all the events that we offer.

Compare our bachelor's programmes

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Do you know you want to study health, but are you still unsure in what direction you should go? In this comparison tool you can compare all of our health-related bachelor programmes and decide which one suits you best. Compare our six bachelor programmes on content, student profile and career prospects.

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