C-MAT's mission
- Offering advanced state-of-the-art higher education based on contemporary research to both students and industry professionals
- Strengthening its position as a premier supplier for highly specialised academic, practice-based maritime and air transportation economics Master programme
Our cornerstones
- C-MAT carries out high-level academic research in the fields of transport, maritime and air transport economics, management and logistics.
- Contributions from the private sector are crucial in enhancing students’ experience and knowledge of both the maritime and air transportation industries. The lecturers, course content, case studies and field trips are chosen in close cooperation with leading industry actors.
- The port of Antwerp is Europe's second largest port and home to world-leading cargo handlers. C-MAT has a privileged working relationship with companies that have contributed to the growth of the port of Antwerp.
- C-MAT is centrally located within reach of the 4 busiest airports in Europe: London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. This allows us to work with numerous actors from the air transport industry. Belgium itself also offers a variety of interesting partners, such as Brussels Airlines, Brussels Airport, Charleroi Airport, Liège Airport and Antwerp Airport.