About the city of Maastricht
Mediaeval walls surround a millennium old church and 1677 national heritage buildings. Maastricht was born as a Roman settlement due to its advantageous location along the Maas River. As a result, it is known as one of the oldest cities in The Netherlands.
Meanwhile, innovation sparks all across the city. Now robots work in our classrooms and restaurants.
It is the birthplace of the European Union and the Euro currency, hosting the Treaty of Maastricht in 1992. Currently, Maastricht University is known as the European university of the Netherlands.
About Maastricht University
Maastricht University (UM) is the most international university in the Netherlands, with nearly 22,000 students and 4,400 employees.
Located in the heart of Europe, UM can rightly call itself the European university of the Netherlands.
Maastricht University is renowned for its unique, innovative, problem-based learning system, which is characterized by a small-scale and student-oriented approach.
Research at UM is characterized by a multidisciplinary and thematic approach, and is concentrated in research institutes and schools.
About the School of Business and Economics
The School of Business and Economics (SBE) has a distinctive international profile and is Triple Crown accredited.
It provides high-quality education and conducts excellent research, offering an international perspective in the fields of economics and international business management, public policy, governance and sustainability.
SBE strongly believes in creating close collaborations with its academic partners and societal stakeholders, its students and alumni, and with businesses and organisations.
About the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management
The Department of Marketing & Supply Chain Management (MSCM) is part of Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE) and is a vibrant international group of academics dedicated to high quality research and education with a strong drive for societal relevance.
MSCM proudly host a strong group in service research publishing in all major service research journals. The Department consists of > 70 staff. Around 50 professors (assistant, associate and full), lecturers and project managers. It also includes >20 PhD students, and a secretariat.
