Maastricht University offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, especially for sports enthusiasts. As a member of the university’s athletics association, you will benefit from excellent facilities, professional coaching and a strong community. The University Sports Centre (USC) has modern fitness rooms, a swimming pool and various sports halls. There are weekly training sessions, participation in competitions and opportunities to attend national and international sporting events. In addition, as a student you will receive a discount on sports subscriptions, which is a great advantage. The university encourages a healthy lifestyle and offers support for students who want to combine study and sports. In addition to athletics, there are numerous other clubs and associations, from dance to rowing. The sports community in Maastricht is close-knit and ensures that you quickly get to know new people. This makes student life here both active and socially enriching.