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Welcome
to Maastricht University
The International Relations Office (IRO) Incoming Students Team
Mrs Renée Rijnders Ms Ruth Reynders
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Ms Magda Lalicic Ms Sabine Nievelstein
Today’s Programme
• Practical and Academic Matters • Police Department Maastricht • PBL, the concept by Simon Beausaert • Study Advising by Joey Mak • EleUM by Joel Castermans • ESN Activities • Meet your mentor
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Afternoon Programme
Every group will: • Have lunch • Have a guided tour at the University Library and the Student Services Centre • Visit the Information Market • Have a guided city tour • Attend a lecture on Dutch culture
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Tomorrow’s Programme
• PBL session (compulsory) • Afternoon Welcome Drink
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Practical Matters
• Student Handbook • UM Card (Student Identity Card) • Bank statement • Little yellow card
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Open Office Hours
• Administrative matters Monday through Friday 10.00-11.30 hrs IRO Desk
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Information on Courses
• Do not forget to register for courses in period 2 by the deadline of 16 September • Contact the course coordinator directly for content-wise questions
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Opening a Dutch Bank Account
• ING located close to the Vrijthof (main square city center)
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Guesthouse
• Contract with the Guesthouse • Complaints/Concerns: Contact Mr Roel van der Nat Guesthouse Manager
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On the Move
• Bicycle • Easy transportation means • Second-hand • Rent a Bike
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UM Sports
• Over 50 different types of sport • Information: www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/ssc
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In case of…
• Emergency: call 112 • Non-urgent situation: call 0900-8844 • Additional number in case of emergency: +31 (0)43-3884444
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Medical care
Hospital: a referral from a General Practitioner is required
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QUESTIONS?
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