FAQ: About the UM Academy
Organisation and collaboration
Is UM Academy part of Maastricht University?
Yes, the UM Academy for Lifelong Development is part of Maastricht University (UM). It draws on the expertise of Maastricht University and its various research institutes to offer high-quality, tailored learning experiences. The programmes are designed for professionals looking to expand their knowledge within their field, without needing to enrol in a full academic degree.
Which academic institutions or training partners does UM Academy work with?
UM Academy collaborates with a range of academic institutions and training partners, both within and outside Maastricht University. These partnerships enable us to offer a broad selection of high-quality programmes and courses that meet the needs of professionals across various sectors.
Target audience
Who are the UM Academy courses intended for?
The UM Academy for Lifelong Development is specifically aimed at professionals who wish to expand, deepen, or update their knowledge and skills. The offer is not limited to a specific target group but includes a wide range of professionals from various sectors and disciplines. These include working professionals, businesses and organisations, UM alumni, leaders and managers, healthcare professionals, legal staff, and language and communication experts.
News and updates
How can I stay informed about new programmes or courses?
To stay informed about new programmes and courses at UM Academy, you can subscribe to the newsletter. This way, you’ll receive updates on new offerings, start dates, and other relevant information directly in your inbox. You can also follow the UM Academy LinkedIn page to stay up to date with the latest news.