Coming to Belgium You will have to go through some administrative procedures to comply with national legislation. These encompass the authentication (legalisation) of your documents and the application for a visa before coming to Belgium. After arriving in Belgium and enrolling in the university, yo…

Working in Belgium after graduation After graduation, some students decide to stay in Belgium to work. If you decide to do so, you will need to think about your visa. This will require some planning. If you are a Belgian national, a Swiss national or a national from a European Economic Area (EEA) co…

Working in Belgium after graduation Infosession and networking event on 7 May 2024 If you plan to stay on in Belgium and work here, find out first what the requirements are in terms of a residence permit and what opportunities are available for your academic profile. An information session and netwo…

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…

Visa Student Visa: apply in time! When planning to stay in Belgium for more than 90 days all students with a non-EEA nationality need to apply for a long-term visa (visa type D) at the Belgian embassy or consulate in their current country of residence before leaving for Belgium. Check out all the in…

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. Orientation Day Right before the start of each semester, all exchange students are welcomed during Orientation Day. Make sure you don’t miss it…

EUPRIO Belgium search menu search content EUPRIO Belgium About EUPRIO Belgium is a national division of EUPRIO, the Association of “European Universities Public Relations and Information Officers” The aims of EUPRIO Begium are: to promote the exchange of ideas, the techniques and experiences amo…

Testimonials Don’t take our word for it. Hear what others have to say! "Academically, I was truly inspired. The teaching style in Antwerp encouraged active participation, teamwork, and hands-on learning. I particularly appreciated the real-world connections, such as working with local museums and …

Soroptimist Belgium Prijs 2024 "Pionier die strijdt voor duurzame, eerlijke mode-industrie" Soroptimist International Belgium eert prof. Annick Schramme Soroptimist International Belgium, de Belgische tak van de wereldwijde NGO die zich inzet voor de versterking van vrouwen en meisjes, reikte de pre…

VAXINFECTIO search menu search content Sero-epidemiology COVID-19 in Belgium 2020 Seroprevalence of IgG antibodies against SARS coronavirus 2 in Belgium: a prospective cross-sectional study of residual samples June 2020 Seroprevalence of IgG antibodies against SARS coronavirus 2 in Belgium: a prospe…

RECHARGE search menu search content Belgium The Belgian case study is a data-rich catchment in the North of Belgium. The Kleine Nete is one of the most natural rivers in Flanders with good water quality and a mix of nature, such as peat relics, grasslands, forests and heathland. At the same time, th…

Master Professionele Communicatie en Management Jobmogelijkheden Jobmogelijkheden Als afgestudeerde ben je een multidisciplinair gevormde jongere die niet terugdeinst voor strakke deadlines en hard werken. Je leerde de beide kanten van het verhaal kennen, de theorie én praktijk van bedrijfscommunic…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content The rise of Pneumococcal Genotype 23B1 in Belgium What it means for public health Streptococcus pneumoniae remains a significant cause of respiratory infections and invasive diseases worldwide. While pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs)…

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences search menu search content The underground quarries in south-east Limburg, Belgium A physical and historical study The underground limestone quarries in the southeastern part of the Limburg province (Belgium) have been used for limestone (Cretaceous) extraction, st…

Law and Development search menu search content Litigating Climate Change: why is Belgium at the forefront? May 15th, 15:00 to 17:00 (room S.R. 118) Register here Join us at the University of Antwerp on May 15th, from 3 to 5pm (room S.R. 118) to hear from the main actors involved in the Klimaatzaak a…

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…

EUPRIO Belgium search menu search content Members Member institutions Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Artevelde Hogeschool Erasmushogeschool Brussel European University Association Gembloux Agro Bio Tech - Ulg Haute Ecole Namur-Liège-Luxembourg Haute Ecole Léonard de Vinci Haute Ecole Libre Mosane Hau…

EUPRIO Belgium search menu search content Applicants Membership registration form EUPRIO Belgium 2025 The membership registration is managed by the central Euprio Office. The registration form is available at the Euprio website. Click here to join Euprio Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookie…

EUPRIO Belgium search menu search content Activities Belgian Annual Euprio Meetings and mini-conferences There are currently no upcoming activities. Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and can not be switched off. They are gener…

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Instituut voor Milieu en Duurzame Ontwikkeling zoeken menu zoek inhoud SDSN Belgium Het Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) werd in 2012 opgericht door prof. Jeffrey Sachs als mondiaal netwerk rond duurzame ontwikkeling en opereert onder auspiciën van de Verenigde Naties. Het eredoctor…

Travelling to Antwerp Welcome to Antwerp! Your exchange already starts from the moment you start planning your travel to Antwerp. Antwerp is located in the centre of Belgium and is easily accessible by train, car, bus and plane. The way you plan your journey can definitely be an added value to the o…

Law and Development search menu search content Advisory report on the future of intercountry adoption in Flanders, Belgium Wouter Vandenhole part of expert panel on intercountry adoptions In early September 2021, an expert panel on intercountry adoptions on which Wouter Vandenhole sat, advised the F…

Sociale Wetenschappen Belgium: State of the Federation (13th edition) 6 February 2026 Belgium: State of the Federation (13th edition) 6 February 2026 We are pleased to announce the 13th edition of State of the Federation, the annual conference jointly organized by the Association belge francophone d…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content New paper on upsurges in invasive group A Streptococcus in Belgium The Laboratory of Medical Microbiology has published a new study in Eurosurveillance on upsurges in invasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS). The paper presents the epidemiol…