Maastricht University Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

Both at home and throughout Europe, FHML is one of the most renowned institutes of its kind. We stand for cutting edge research and education, and pride ourselves on rapidly incorporating the latest developments and insights, and methods into our programmes. We also believe strongly in multidisciplinarity, looking at each topic from different angles and ensuring that the different specialists always work in close collaboration. More, FHML is always looking beyond borders. International healthcare is high on our agenda, and our work regularly transcends national boundaries, both in research and in education. FHML works in close cooperation with Maastricht UMC+ (MUMC+).

News

Navigating the airways with virtual lungs

Does practicing on virtual lungs help pulmonology trainees to properly navigate the airways? Eveline Gerretsen explains her research on this.

Eveline Gerretsen

MUMC+ honorary medal for professor Piet van den Brandt

On October 15th, professor Piet van den Brandt received the MUMC+ medal as a token of appreciation for his services over almost 40 years.

Annemie Schols overhandigt MUMC+-penning aan professor Piet van den Brandt

50 years of Medicine education in Maastricht

This year is the 50th anniversary of the Dutch taught Medicine programme.

50 jaar geneeskunde

Obesity: Look beyond body weight

In his inaugural address on 11 October, Professor Gijs Goossens, Professor of Cardiometabolic Physiology of Obesity, highlighted the crucial role adipose tissue plays in our metabolism and overall health. The more we understand about this complex chronic condition, the better we can address the...

Gijs Goossens Science story cropped

The Master of Health Professions Education

The quality of education for healthcare professionals substantially impacts the future of healthcare. The effects of teaching methods, curriculum development or educational research go beyond the classroom into patient care and health services. To uphold the high level of education, the School  of...

master health professions education group

Contact details

Visiting address
 Universiteitssingel 60
 6229 ER Maastricht

Postal address
P.O. Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht

+31 43 388 5655