Europe · 2027–28
University College Maastricht motivation letter
University College Maastricht requires an English motivation letter for its selective liberal arts and sciences bachelor's program. The university uses the application and an interview to assess the match with an applicant's academic interests.
Writing format
English motivation letter using the format shown in MyApplication
What to prepare
- 1Explain which academic questions draw you to a flexible liberal arts and sciences curriculum.
- 2Give evidence that you can work across subjects and learn in a small, international classroom.
- 3Connect your interests to how you would use UCM's course choice rather than writing a general university praise letter.
How to approach the writing
- Wait for the current MyApplication task before fixing the letter's final structure; the public page does not provide its format.
- Prepare to discuss the ideas in your letter if selected for the interview.
Before you submit
The 2027 deadline depends on nationality: February 1 for non-EU/EEA applicants and April 1 for EU/EEA or Swiss applicants. Complete both Studielink and MyApplication tasks.
Read University College Maastricht 2027–28 admission requirements ↗Official source checked 2026-09-25.