Can you please introduce yourself to those who do not know you? My name is Matej and I am from Slovakia. Right now I am a master student but back in the days I was a student at UWC Maastricht and I finished in 2016. What have...
Please introduce yourself to those who do not know you. My name is Arnaud. I am originally from Switzerland but I have had the privilege to live abroad thanks to my parents' work in hospitality. I lived in a variety of tropical islands before coming to...
4 UWC Maastricht staffmembers decided to join forces in terms of fundraising, while taking on a personal challenge! Each of them will run a marathon and use it as an opportunity to raise funds for a scholarship for a student from Ukraine to attend UWC...
As a global movement that makes education a force for peace, our mission and our work come into sharp focus when crises emerge like they have in Ukraine. At the same time it is heartwarming to see that, even during times of war, our school...
Our Year 5 kids had some visitors over this morning! Students from Basisschool De Vlinderboom were there as part of a language exchange programme and they played games together. In English and in Dutch, because those are the two languages kids from both schools are...
At UWC Maastricht, our actions and language communicate compassion and commitment to communities. We work at all levels – personally, locally, regionally, nationally – to make the world a better place. Today we, our whole community, participated in NLDoet! More than 1000 UWCM'ers worked with and...
CHANGEMAKERS started today! A project in which 120 students from UWC Maastricht and Porta Mosana College are committing to society in the coming period. Through trainings, they learn to discover their own talents and practice with new skills such as networking and project management. After this,...
We celebrated International Women's Day this week! Our students organized a Femme Fight Conference. And together with students and members of the school's Female Empowerment Network we discussed fashion norms and values and how they are perceived differently in regions, tribes and countries. Also Youssra...
More and more families in Maastricht welcome our students into their homes over the school breaks. They sign up for an unforgettable, cultural and educational experience and are willing to give one or more students a warm break at the same time! Some scholars who live on our...
15 February at 19.30h it's time for our Youth Environmental Sustainability Conference! In the era of fake news and hollow political promises, it's often disheartening to think about climate change, and think that the battle is lost. Through their conference, our students want to show that...
