Diploma Everything you need to know about your UAntwerp-diploma: Academic degrees Following the introduction of the Bachelor-Master (Ba-Ma) structure, higher education institutions in Flanders began issuing Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees to students who successfully complete the following pr…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Jewish Thought and Empire: 1830-1939 International workshop 8-9 December 2025 The Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp The Bucerius Institute for Research of Contemporary German History and Society, University of Haifa With t…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Jewish Thought and Empire: 1830-1939 International workshop 23-24 June 2025 The Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp The Bucerius Institute for Research of Contemporary German History and Society, University of Haifa With the…

Instituut Joodse Studies zoeken menu zoek inhoud Jewish Thought and Empire: 1830-1939 International workshop 8-9 December 2025 The Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp The Bucerius Institute for Research of Contemporary German History and Society, University of Haifa With the sup…

Instituut Joodse Studies zoeken menu zoek inhoud Jewish Thought and Empire: 1830-1939 International workshop 23-24 June 2025 The Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp The Bucerius Institute for Research of Contemporary German History and Society, University of Haifa With the suppo…

Jonathan Bernaerts TT. asst. research professor Research Jonathan Bernaerts Research team Government and Law Law Enforcement Expertise Expertise in language legislation, law and religion (collective aspects), and communication by the judiciary at large. Substantive and methodological expertise in so…

Research centre Ruusbroec Institute search menu search content Masterpiece The oldest printed book from Flanders List of Masterpieces (Topstukkenlijst) In Spring 2012 the Flemish Government decided to adopt an item from the Ruusbroec Institute Library in its List of Masterpieces. This means that the…

Ria Janvier emeritus occasional assignment Research Ria Janvier Research team Expertise Consultancy of Belgian public organisations (primarily concerning the legal status of the personnel) and teaching, giving courses and presentations on seminars and post-academic programmes. Advice on the harmonis…

Ritesh Kumar Singh principal research fellow Research Ritesh Kumar Singh Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Sustainable and Energy Neutral Soil Sensing (SENSS). 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026 Abstract Agriculture 5.0 is expected to bring a paradigm shift in agricultural practices by leveraging advance…

International Staff Office search menu search content Language certification Language certification With its ‘Integration Decree’ of July 2012, the Flemish Government imposed language requirements on all Flemish universities and university colleges. Since academic year 2013-2014, lecturers have …

Student Representation search menu search content Structure of the Student Council In accordance with the participation decree of March 19, 2004, a Student Council was established with effect from the academic year 2004-2005 and is composed like this: one student per faculty, elected by and among al…

Archives and Heritage search menu search content Antwerp University Library Heritage library Quality Label In June 2011 the University of Antwerp received the quality label ‘Erkende Erfgoedbibliotheek’ (Acknowledged Heritage Library) from the Flemish government for its heritage collections kept …

University Fund search menu search content Heritage Library Support our Heritage Library Get to know our Heritage Library Officially recognised Heritage Library The Ruusbroec Society library, together with its partner library, the University of Antwerp Library, received official recognition by the F…

Student Representation search menu search content External positions The Student Council delegates students to consultative councils that discuss topics on, among other things, the facilities of the university, eg the student restaurants, libraries, party infrastructure, but also education, eg. prep…

Dirk Vanheule full professor Research Dirk Vanheule Research team Government and Law Expertise Research on the legal aspects of asylum and migration from the perspective of legal protection, human rights and EU asylum and immigration law. Respect for national identity and essential State functions i…

Annick Schramme professor Research Annick Schramme Research team Management Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Expertise Cultural governance, both in Flanders and from a global perspective. In 2019 I published a book on "cultural governance from a global perspective". In recent years I h…

Committee for Medical Ethics UZA-UA CME The Ethics committee of Antwerp University Hospital advises on all ethical aspects in the context of patient care and scientific research. It is composed of doctors from within and outside the hospital, a lawyer, a pharmacologist, a nurse and an ethicist. The …

Archives and Heritage search menu search content Top Items Top Item Top Items List In the autumn of 2014 the Flemish Government decided to include an item from the University of Antwerp Library's Special Collections in the Topstukkenlijst (Top Items List). This signifies that the item has been offic…

Design Sciences Faculty of Design Sciences - History Faculty of Design Sciences - History History The origins of the Faculty of Design Sciences can be traced back to the seventeenth century. In today's faculty, however, the only discipline that is directly associated with the Academy of Antwerp - hi…

Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences Innovation and quality Innovation and quality CIKO The CIKOs (Units for Innovation and Quality Assurance in Education) oversee quality assurance and innovation in education at faculty level and provide support to the educational commissions. Among o…

Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development search menu search content Laureates of previous editions Laureate 2024 – Labo Bos & Natuur / FORNALAB (Ghent University), under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Kris Verheyen, Research in the field of “Forest Conservation and Restoration in a Cha…

GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence search menu search content Trust and the coronavirus crisis Look back at the GOVTRUST Annual Symposium 2021 Trust and the COVID-19 Crisis: Regulation and Compliance in Multi-level Governance Summary In times of crisis and change, such as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic…

QTOX Doctoral Network search menu search content International Day of Women & Girls in Science 11 February 2024 The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated on February 11. This event prompts us to reflect on the barriers women face in today's scientific community and the achiev…

Social Sciences Initial package Initial package In 2022, the Flemish Parliament approved a decree to promote study efficiency in higher education. The implementation started from 2023-2024 and includes the introduction of the ‘initial package’. Every student who enrols in a bachelor’s programm…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Mind the gap! Estimating student workload for your course September 2025 What is student workload? Study load or student workload refers to the total time investment that an average student* needs to achieve the learning outcomes of…