BA/BS in Digital Society

Maastricht University

Maastricht, Limburg, NetherlandsWorld Rank #296

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At Maastricht University in Maastricht, Netherlands, BA/BS in Digital Society is offered as a bachelor's degree programme. The programme runs for 3 years. It carries 180.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 3 years
Credits: 180.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed June 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

We are living in a world where digital technology shapes every aspect of our lives: from social media algorithms influencing beliefs and choices to AI radically transforming industries and jobs. In such a world, the ability to critically understand and responsibly engage with digitalisation is not just key, it will get you ahead of the curve.

That’s exactly what you will learn in the Bachelor Digital Society (BA DS) at Maastricht University. 

Our programme provides you with a unique set of knowledge, skills, and mindsets to ensure that you understand digital technologies (such as AI and VR) from inside out, that you can create (with) them responsibly and ethically, and that you can build ‘bridges’ between different stakeholders (from engineers to designers to policy makers). In short, the BA DS is all about thinking, doing, and caring so as to create a better digital future for people and planet. 

About Maastricht University

Type: University
Control: Public
Students: 18,000
World rank: #296
Programs: 126
Location: Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Digital Society award?

Maastricht University awards a Bachelor's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Digital Society take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Digital Society cost?

Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

What language is BA/BS in Digital Society taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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