Why do an exchange at the University of Antwerp? Spend a semester or year in Antwerp Looking to expand your horizon? The University of Antwerp (UAntwerp) welcomes over 500 students on Erasmus or other exchange programmes every year, from partner institutions all over the world. UAntwerp is a young a…

Studying and entrepreneurship search menu search content Building a strong bond of trust with my clients is my top priority! Tell us about your business: What is its name, what exactly do you do, and when did you start it? My business is called Amaxas. The word comes from ancient Greek and means "co…

Master of Epidemiology About the Master of Epidemiology About the Master of Epidemiology This Master’s programme is unique in Flanders. It will give you knowledge, skills and competences to design and conduct epidemiological research addressing questions on etiology, prevention, screening, diagnos…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Positive vibration, yeah! A Positive Classroom Climate What is a positive classroom climate? The term 'classroom climate' refers to the way students feel in the classroom, and how they experience the atmosphere. It all comes down to…

Master of Epidemiology Quality assurance Quality assurance At the University of Antwerp we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a quality assurance cycle of six years. In year three, we review the quality assurance of the programme during the internal process monitoring…

Master of Biology: Global Change Biology Quality assurance and figures Quality assurance and figures At the University of Antwerp we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a quality assurance cycle of six years. In year three, we review the quality assurance of the progra…

Master of Biology: Biodiversity, Conservation and Restoration Quality assurance and figures Quality assurance and figures Quality assurance At the University of Antwerp we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a quality assurance cycle of six years. In year three, we rev…

Elke Godden unpaid staff Research Elke Godden Research team Marketing Expertise As a Human Health Bio-Engineer with a PhD in Applied Economics, I'm mostly interested in inter- and intradisciplinary research concerning human health (behaviour). For the past years, I've use mixed methods with a strong…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content About Movant The department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (REVAKI) is a growing department with a strong emphasis on the nexus of research, education and clinical practice. The research of REVAKI is bundled within the research group MOVANT(M…

Guy Van Camp full professor Research Guy Van Camp Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise For several decades, Guy Van Camp has a strong international reputation is in the field of hereditary hearing loss, with a main emphasis on nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing impairment and otoscleros…

Applied Data Mining search menu search content Vacancies at the Applied Data Mining research group Open postdoc and PhD position in Explainable AI Explainable AI is about explaining the decisions made by complex prediction models. At our research group, we pioneered the counterfactual explanation: w…

Arne Troch predoc researcher FWO Research Arne Troch Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Goal-Oriented Process Control using Constraint-Guided Model-Based Reinforcement Learning. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027 Abstract Due to its strong economic impact, the field of process control has received much re…

Jonas Bekaert assistant professor Research Jonas Bekaert Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Expertise Expertise on quantum theory applied to nanoscale and nanoengineered materials, in view of their mechanical, electronic, magnetic and…

Michiel Meijer assistant professor - senior researcher Research Michiel Meijer Research team Center for European Philosophy Expertise I studied philosophy from 2006 to 2010 at Tilburg University, Leiden University, and Radboud University Nijmegen. I completed my FWO-funded PhD in 2016 with a dissert…

Social Sciences Faculty Management Faculty Management At the head of the Faculty Management Team of the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) is, since September 2024, Dean Sven De Maeyer. He is assisted by Vice-Dean Peter Van Aelst (in charge of "Service to Society"), Heidi Vandebosch (Research) and Pet…

Master of Physics Quality assurance and figures Quality assurance and figures Quality assurance At the University of Antwerp we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a quality assurance cycle of six years. In year three, we review the quality assurance of the programme d…

Wim Cuypers senior researcher Research Wim Cuypers Research team ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) Expertise Dr. Wim Cuypers is a postdoctoral researcher at the Adrem Data Lab at the University of Antwerp. With a strong background in microbial genomics, transcriptomics and general bioinformatics, his research …

Lieselot Croes unpaid staff Research Lieselot Croes Research team Investigation of DFNA5 as potential biomarker and tumour suppressor gene in 4 solid tumour types. 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2019 Abstract This research project focuses on DFNA5 based upon strong indications for its role as tumour suppressor …

Movement Antwerp search menu search content Organisation The department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (REVAKI) is a growing department with a strong emphasis on the nexus of research, education and clinical practice. The research of REVAKI is bundled within the research group MOVANT(M…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content About MOVANT Organisation The department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (REVAKI) is a growing department with a strong emphasis on the nexus of research, education and clinical practice. The research of REVAKI is bundled within the research g…

Business and Economics Reunions Reconnect with your fellow alumni Reunions Reconnect with your fellow alumni Programme reunions With over 20.000 members, the UAntwerp alumni community is a strong network that you can benefit from. In order to help you stay connected with your former fellow-students,…

High Potential Incentives The University of Antwerp offers High Potential Incentives to a select group of international students. This incentive is given in the form of a tuition fee reduction and is awarded to outstanding non-EEA students who have been academically approved by their faculty for adm…

Tom Cox senior researcher Research Tom Cox Research team Biobased sustainability engineering (SUSTAIN) Capturing Suspended Particulate Matter Evolution in Estuaries: Sustaining Vital Ecosystems. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Suspended Particulate Matter(SPM) is at the core of estuarine functionin…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Highly selective, orally bioavailable inhibitors of fibroblast activation protein (FAP) with development potential in fibrosis, oncology and pathologic tissue remodeling The University of Antwerp has discovered the most poten…

Master of Biology: Biodiversity, Conservation and Restoration Daan Gyzels is Nature Specialist at his local municipality Daan Gyzels is Nature Specialist at his local municipality "I’ve been able to put my knowledge of physical systems (hydrology, soil science), ecosystems, and species identificat…