| Application Deadline: | Start in 1 February: November (non-EEA: November). Start in 1 September: May (non-EEA: May). | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,771 ≈ € 8,500 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | February, September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The Maastricht Science Programme offers you the opportunity to create your personal curriculum from a broad offer of courses in the natural sciences.
The Maastricht Science Programme offers you the possibility to construct your personal curriculum by choosing courses from a broad offer of science courses in a diverse range of fields: * physics * chemistry * mathematics * biology * neuroscience * entrepreneurship * other interdisciplinary courses Ideal for students with a broad interest in the natural sciences who do not want to be tied down by a predetermined programme. The Maastricht Science Programme emphasizes new ways of learning. Through Problem- and Research-Based Learning you are encouraged to explore the material yourself and to apply it to real cases (PBL) and to conduct your own research (RBL). As a student you have a lot of freedom in your curriculum, while being guided intensively by teachers and staff. The Maastricht Science Programme in short: * A personal and unique curriculum * A broad offer of science courses * English classes in an international setting * Personal guidance (Academic Advising) * Problem- and Research-Based Learning * Hands-on experience in research and development in cooperation with: - Hasselt University, RWTH Aachen & Hogeschool Zuyd - Companies like DSM & Sabic
Types of teaching (in year 1):
Programme internationalization:
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationAssessment interview: On the basis of the application, the Board of Admissions will decide whether or not you will be selected for an interview. The interview consists out of an informative meeting between you and two members of the Maastricht Science College staff. The meeting will last around 30 â 45 minutes and will be conducted in English. The interview will be based on your personal statement and will focus on your academic plans.
Additional language requirements:
| Minimal degree required: | High School diploma |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 575 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 230 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 88 |
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