Study Abroad

Baylor in Maastricht 
History & International Relations in Europe

Spring 2027 Study Abroad is open for sign-ups! Please contact the Baylor in Maastricht Program Director, Dr. Zachary Wingerd, with any questions.

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Every Spring, Baylor History and the Center for Global Engagement host the Baylor in Maastricht Study Abroad program!

The semester-long HIRE program in Maastricht, runs in conjunction with the Center for European Studies (CES), will focus on course offerings and faculty-led student experiences related to history and international relations, broadly interpreted. It is a unique opportunity to live and learn in one of Europe's most historical and international cities!

Course Options

• Take one or two Baylor courses:
  • HIS 3326 "Early Modern Europe (1500-1800)"
  • HIS 4351 "European Monarchs, Merchants, and Monopolies (1600-1800)"
• Take three or four courses from Maastricht University professors:
  • Political Science options:
    • PSC 3002 “Law and Politics: Current Topics in the European Union”
    • PSC 3009 “Europe in Crisis, Quo vadis Europa?”
  • English option:
    • LIT 2002 “The Roaring Twenties, Nazi Terrors and the Cold War: European Experiences reflected in Literature”
  • Fine Arts option: 
    • ART 2001 “Dutch Art History”
  • History OR Political Science option:
    • HIS/PSC 4000 “Foundations of Human Rights”

Program Includes

• University dormitory housing
• Rail pass for the Netherlands
• Dutch museum pass
• Four-day group trip
• Class field trips

Every Spring, Interested in our Spring 2027 Study Abroad program? Join us for an interest meeting and sign up for our mailing list to receive program updates and important details.

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