Lifelong learning
Finished your studies but not finished studying?
Learning is a lifelong journey.As an alumnus or alumna of the University of Antwerp, you know how important it is to keep an open mind and to continue growing, even after your studies. Whether you are looking for personal or professional development, academic continuing education offers something for everyone. How? You’ll discover it here.
Short programmes
UAntwerp offers short study programmes on a wide variety of topics, ranging from micro-credentials and continuing education to summer and winter schools.
Micro-credentials
A micro-credential is a certificate you can earn by completing a short program. These consist of one or more courses with varying credits (between 3–19 ECTS) and a flexible format.
Earning a micro-credential results in a European-recognized certificate. That’s why they are essential for your professional development and for boosting your career opportunities. Explore thefull range of options.
Continuing Education
Together with various partners, UAntwerp offers diverse specialization programmes for students and/or professionals.
Summer and Winter Schools
Antwerp Summer & Winter University organizes internationally oriented full-time programmes. These intensive learning experiences last from a few days to two weeks. For example, the Faculty of Business and Economics organizes programs such as “From Mine to Finger: A Deep Dive into the World of Diamonds,” “Urban Logistics,” and “Responsible Fashion Management.”
Executive programmes
At UAntwerp, you can continue studying for another year with a postgraduate or an advanced master’s programme.
You’ll also find a wide range of programmes at our strategic partner, the Antwerp Management School, for both young starters and seasoned professionals. Some of the offerings include:
In addition, you can participate in:
Business Connect
Together with the Antwerp Management School, the faculty organizes a Business Connect session twice a year, focusing on current topics in the broad field of business & economics. During a Business Connect, you not only get the chance to learn from professional experts and academics but also to expand your network at the reception afterward.