Save the date Mark your calendar! Academic Calendar Check out the academic calendar for important dates such as the start of the semester or exam periods. Each year has the same structure: 1st semester: mid/end September - end of January (exams in January) 2nd semester: beginning of February - end o…

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…

Antwerp, a true student city To study in Antwerp is to experience real life This city will stay in your heart forever The city of diamonds, fashion, sports, history and culture by the majestic river Scheldt – Antwerp has many different faces. Studying at the University of Antwerp? Don't forget to …

Welcome Week search menu search content Programme Friday 18 September Antwerp Unlocked @ Stadscampus Today STAN organises a large joint welcome day for the approximately 2,000 international students taking their first steps in Antwerp. The welcome day is spread across part of the Aula Rector Dhanis …

Tim Andries unpaid staff Publications Tim Andries Data and code from: Consistent intra-individual seed preferences, yet no dietary conservatism in a granivorous songbird Source Dryad, 2026, Author(s) Tim Andries, Stan Romijn, Sam Van Wassenbergh, Wendt Müller Citation link Consistent intra-individu…

Sam Van Wassenbergh associate research professor Publications Sam Van Wassenbergh Data and code from: Consistent intra-individual seed preferences, yet no dietary conservatism in a granivorous songbird Source Dryad, 2026, Author(s) Tim Andries, Stan Romijn, Sam Van Wassenbergh, Wendt Müller Citatio…

Wendt Müller professor Publications Wendt Müller Data and code from: Consistent intra-individual seed preferences, yet no dietary conservatism in a granivorous songbird Source Dryad, 2026, Author(s) Tim Andries, Stan Romijn, Sam Van Wassenbergh, Wendt Müller Citation link Consistent intra-individ…

Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology search menu search content Publications Data and code from: Consistent intra-individual seed preferences, yet no dietary conservatism in a granivorous songbird Source Dryad, 2026, Author(s) Tim Andries, Stan Romijn, Sam Van Wassenbergh, Wendt Müller Citation li…

Meet fellow students Being a student at UAntwerpen is more than just studying. Your social life and recreation are also an important aspect of being a student at our university. Would you like to get to know new fellow students or meet up with old friends again? Both the university and student assoc…

Student associations Join the club! A community for every interest. Behind every event is a team of volunteers. Discover all the associations. Get the most out of your student life with a student association at UAntwerp. Want to make new friends, play sports, discover culture, develop professionally…

Welcome Week search menu search content Must know Please read these pages carefully for detailed information on the following topics: Enrolling at UAntwerp Starting at UAntwerp Life in Antwerp STAN: house for and by students Antwerp according to Lonely Planet Studying in Antwerp, is studying in real…

Housing Are you a PhD student and looking for accommodation in Antwerp? Check out the Practical guide for international PhD researchers. This brochure contains useful information on what to do before you come to Antwerp, during your stay and afterwards. It provides an overview of all practicalities …

Welcome Week search menu search content Programme Welcome Week 2026 To help you settle into life in Antwerp and at the University of Antwerp, the International Students Office is organising a Welcome Week for international degree students. Join us from 14 to 18 September 2026, at Campus Middelheim a…

Opening of the 2026-2027 academic year The academic year starts on Monday 21 September 2026. Besides the reception at your faculty, in the afternoon we kick off the year festively with Students on Stage at Sint-Jansplein and the Campus Kick-Off at Campus Groenenborger. Students on Stage @ Sint-Jansp…

Aleksandra Sviridova unpaid staff Publications Aleksandra Sviridova Beyond prototyping : demonstrators, provotypes,and the narrative turn in design research Source Prototyping and experiential knowledge : unfolding shifting views on the use of prototypes in design research-p. 33-49 Author(s) Aleksan…

Didier Boost unpaid staff Publications Didier Boost The right to exist : resisting the necropolitical dehumanisation of undocumented migrants through social work Source Journal of human rights and social work - ISSN 2365-1792- (2026) p. Author(s) Didier Boost Citation link From human rights to affir…

Greenoffice search menu search content Bike repair service Your bike broke down! What to do now? Luckily we have bicycle repair on all campuses! Kijk hier voor de Nederlandse versie UAntwerp has an on-demand bicycle repair service where employees and students can go to have their bikes repaired by t…

During your stay Welcome to Antwerp! To ensure your student experience here is seamless and unforgettable, we've compiled essential information on these pages to assist you during your stay. Upon arrival, you'll need to complete administrative tasks both at the University and the City Hall. Attendin…

Arts International Students - Faculty of Arts International Students - Faculty of Arts The University of Antwerp is a medium-sized university with over 20.000 students spread over 9 faculties. Faculty of Arts The Faculty of Arts comprises the study programmes in languages, literature, history, and p…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Contact and useful links Contact The IOB student office is in charge of communication with incoming students Greet Annaert Show email address Tel. +3232655942 Checklists before, during, after your studies Preparing your stay… Make sure you…

HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content Posters Posters Building Trust and HPV Vaccine Confidence with Parents Residing in Rural Areas (pdf, 300 kB) Tami Thomas How NOT to respond to vaccine skepticism – the immunization issue in Serbia from an anthropological perspective (pdf,…

Functional Morphology search menu search content Publications Functional morphology of predatory and defensive behaviour in neotropical scorpions Source The biology of neotropical scorpions: from taxonomy and genetics to ecology and ethnobiology / de Araujo Lira, André Filipe [edit.] ; et al. [edit…

The Samuel Beckett Endpage search menu search content JoBS Journal of Beckett Studies The Journal of Beckett Studies has been the journal of record for the established and expanding field of Beckett studies for over forty years. It has always been blind peer-reviewed and is recognised internationall…

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…

The Samuel Beckett Endpage search menu search content Works Works ACT WITHOUT WORDS I (ACTE SANS PAROLES I) Mime, written 1956 in French, with music by John Beckett (since withdrawn) First published: Paris 1957; New York 1958 First production: Royal Court Theatre, London, 1957, directed by Deryk Men…