The Maastricht Science Programme was founded in 2010 and received its first students in the 2011–12 academic year.

After graduating from the MSP, students obtain a Bachelor of Science degree (BSc).

At the Maastricht Science Programme (MSP), students construct their curriculum by choosing courses in the fields of:[1] Courses are structured in 1000 to 3000-level structure,[2][3] indicating an increasing level of complexity and requiring previous knowledge.

In addition to courses, students are required to choose two skill trainings (each 2.5 ECTS).

The final semester of the MSP consists of the Bachelor Thesis Research module (BTR), which is worth 30 ECTS.