Learning and Development in Organisations

Are you passionate about learning at work? Are you curious about how individuals, teams, and organisations can contribute to innovation and performance through creating, applying, and sharing knowledge? Or about how learning can help organisations thrive on change and unpredictability? Then the MSc. Learning and Development in Organisations might be the perfect programme for you. This interdisciplinary programme combines insights from learning sciences, management, and labour economics, providing you with a holistic and unique perspective to apply learning as a strategic tool. Our graduates work as learning & development specialists in consultancy or in the HR departments of organisations across 21 countries. They focus on challenges such as talent management in a tight labour market, learning with AI and automation, performance management, coaching, and leadership development. They also become leaders in education or pursue a research career.

Founded in 1976, Maastricht University is known for its innovative Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach and highly international character with 59% international students. Located in the charming southern city of Maastricht near Belgium and Germany, it excels in economics, law, and health sciences.