The UM Brussels Hub focuses on European public affairs, building on the experience that UM Campus Brussels has gained as UM’s embassy in the European Union capital. The Brussels Hub supports activities dedicated to European cooperation in education, research, and innovation linked to UM strategic priorities. The Brussels Hub will also showcase UM expertise in the European arena, increasing the visibility and network of our community in a ‘home away from home’ environment. functions as a Maastricht University school, intermediary and hub in Brussels. Being active since 2010, the UM Campus Brussels offers a wide range of facilities for both internal and external parties interested in developing new opportunities in Brussels or to expand existing operations in the capital of Europe.
These tasks contribute to positioning UM as the European University of the Netherlands. To achieve its objectives, the Brussels Hub will move into the European Quarter, bringing UM closer to the European Union institutions and to its European partners. This will increase networking opportunities as well as provide better access to information on EU policy and funding developments for the benefit of the UM community.