Web information search menu search content Who does what? Centralised management + task allocation Marketing and Communications Department Information architecture and corporate identity monitoring; monitoring the website's user-friendliness; liaising between faculties, departments, centres, researc…

JACARDI search menu search content What does UAntwerp do in JACARDI? The University of Antwerp takes up various coordinating roles in the JACARDI project. Additionally, the University leads two pilot projects: Care Pathways in General Practices Various socio-demographic and epidemiological developme…

JACARDI search menu search content What does UAntwerp do in JACARDI? A total of 29 countries are developing 142 pilot projects to be implemented within the healthcare landscape. The University of Antwerp takes the lead in several tasks to ensure that all these projects are carried out efficiently an…

What does this mean for you as a researcher? UAntwerp strives for high-quality HR processes, which of course includes the entire recruitment and selection process. We aim for an applicant-oriented, inclusive, correct and qualitative approach and are mindful of our ultimate goal in every recruitment …

Movement Antwerp search menu search content Neck or jaw pain: does it ring a bell (in your ears)? Neck or jaw pain: does it ring a bell (in your ears)? Whenever I tell someone I am conducting research on tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, the usual surprisingly enthusiastic response I get is: “Oh, …

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content What does it mean to be a researcher in 21st century academia? This interuniversity seminar series targets PhD students, young researchers at the beginning of their academic career from all Doctoral Schools, and postdoctoral researchers. The course …

Insurance and healthcare All students must have sufficient health insurance to cover their stay in Antwerp. Although the University of Antwerp does offer accident-liability insurance to all its students, health insurance is not included, so please make sure you are sufficiently insured. We cannot re…

Antwerp Centre of Evolutionary Demography search menu search content Gilmar Zambrana-Cruz - Political institutions and economic development in Latin America. How does the political system determine economic success? Political institutions and economic development in Latin America. How does the polit…

Prepare for your arrival Check the pages below for information you might need for a smooth preparation process. Once you have been accepted, you will receive more information regarding: - Visa application and residence permit - Housing - Enrolment and course registration - Opening a bank account - O…

Pelckmans Publishers 10% discount and free shipping As a UAntwerp alumnus, you will receive a generous 10% discount on orders from the Pelckmans Publishers webshop. Your order will be delivered to your home free of charge. Fill in your alumni number below and receive the unique discount code to enjo…

Lannoo Publishers 10% discount and free shipping As a UAntwerp alumnus, you will get a 10% discount and free shipping when ordering from Lannoo Publishers in the online shop (while stocks last). Enter your alumni number below and receive the unique code to enjoy this discount immediately in your mai…

ZOO Antwerp and Planckendael 15% discount on a one year membership With your UAntwerp alumni number, you get a 15% discount on a year card for ZOO Antwerp and Planckendael. Moreover, your ZOO year card entitles you to substantial discounts at places like Plopsaland, Efteling and Bobbejaanland. Fill …

AMUZ 15% discount on tickets AMUZ presents a variety of concerts in the unique setting of St Augustine's Church, a fine example of early Baroque architecture with unsurpassed acoustics. The concert programme is always carefully compiled from a historical-scientific approach or the Historically Infor…

Stroom online platform and free magazine At Stroom you will read stories about UAntwerp and everything around it. We take you from the source to the estuary through interviews, videos and more. Dive into the wonderful world of science, learn more about our impact on society and keep up to date with …

Antwerp Symphony Orchestra 10% discount on concerts UAntwerp Alumni enjoy a 10% discount* on single tickets for Antwerp Symphony Orchestra concerts in Antwerp (excluding KID, Club and prestige concerts). Alumni younger than age 30 enjoy the '-30 discount'** and receive a preferential price of € 15…

News for alumni sign up or update your contact data How does this form work? You fill in your current contact information and preferences. You receive an email to confirm the provided email address. We search for your contact data in our alumni database. If we find a match, we automatically update y…

Faculty ombudsperson What does the ombudsperson do? The ombudsperson will assist you in disputes related to the application of education and examination regulations. He or she mediates, informs and advises. When do you consult the ombudsperson? 1. If you need mediation: concerning problems with your…

Cost of studying and living Estimated cost of studying and living in Antwerp and Belgium How much does studying and living in Antwerp cost for an international student? Based on averages from students over recent years, we’ve created an overview of costs to take into account. How much does studyin…

Credits The study credits concept is one of the most important elements of the Flemish higher education system. The number of study credits you use and earn is used to measure your success, study progress and social status as a student. The learning account, which determines your right to higher edu…

University Foundation for Development Cooperation (USOS) search menu search content USOS Global Pen Friends Engage in a dialogue about a global development topic Join the Global Pen Friends - apply here What is Global Pen Friends? Global Pen Friends is an exchange project between nine universities l…

Institute Born-Bunge search menu search content Why become a donor? Make a lasting contribution to brain research By becoming a tissue donor, you are making an extraordinary contribution to science and to future generations. The Institute Born-Bunge (IBB) conducts cutting-edge research into neurolog…

Urban Studies Institute search menu search content Round Tables 1. The urban governance of COVID-19 (I) The urban governance of COVID-19 (I) RT139 | WEDNESDAY 14 JULY, 18:15-19:45 CEST RT140 | THURSDAY 15 JULY, 12:00-13:30 CEST RT141 | THURSDAY 15 JULY, 14:00-15:30 CEST Roger Keil - York University,…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Climate change and leaf fall Climate change does not delay the start of autumn leaf coloration, but its speed With the start of autumn, as temperatures drop and days get shorter, leaf senescence takes place in deciduous trees. The process of leaf sene…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Scots pine management Transformation of Scots pine forests to native ecosystems does not affect the ecosystem carbon stock Scots pine forests, typical for many regions in Flanders, were planted in the past, mainly to supply the mining industry. Nowada…

Valentina Burskaia unpaid staff Research Valentina Burskaia Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise Stunning beauty of living creatures raises an inevitable question: how is it made? According to the second law of thermodynamics, in a closed system entropy always increases irrever…