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…

Jonathan Bernaerts TT. asst. research professor Research Jonathan Bernaerts Research team Government and Law Law Enforcement Communication as a driver of trust in the judiciary and for sustainable compliance with the law? 15/09/2024 - 14/09/2029 Abstract The research agenda focuses on an overarching…

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…

Ritesh Kumar Singh principal research fellow Research Ritesh Kumar Singh Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Sustainable and Energy Neutral Soil Sensing. 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025 Abstract Greenhouse gas emission is causing the Earth's climate to deteriorate at an alarming rate. Greenhouse gas tra…

Ria Janvier emeritus occasional assignment Research Ria Janvier Research team Politics & Public Governance 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 progr…

Library search menu search content Legal deposit Print publications Legal deposit aims to protect the cultural heritage of a country. In Belgium the legal deposit for publications is mandatory and the Royal Library acts as the legal repository (Dutch). All publications deposited in the Royal Library…

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…

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 …

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. The Legal Value of the Principle of Solidarity in EU Asylum a…

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 …

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…

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 …

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…

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…

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…

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…

Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development search menu search content Laureates of previous editions Laureate 2022 - Dr. Kata DOZSA (University of Antwerp) Doctoral research in Law and Communication: “Environmental citizenship practices of children: pathways of public participation in gl…

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…

Applied Engineering Change of deans Change of deans Change of deans On 1 September 2020, dean Walter Sevenhans will pass on the torch to Professor Tom Breugelmans. Naturally, a change of dean requires a retrospective and a look forward. Retrospective by dean Walter Sevenhans - Nothing as constant as…

Peter Van Petegem full professor Research Peter Van Petegem Research team EduBROn Expertise Counselling for teachers, schools, colleges, and universities with respect to innovation processes, and quality assurance Instrument Development and evaluation research Education for Sustainable Development, …

Student housing on the private market Who can rent student accommodation? Student housing can only be rented by students (e.g. degree students, exchange students, PhD students, ...). You must be able to provide proof of your student status (like a student card). Student rooms are mainly aimed at ind…

Ontwerpwetenschappen Plastics in Modern Movement Interiors Plastics in Modern Movement Interiors Plastics in Modern Movement Interiors Conservation and (re-)design of plastic Finishes, Furniture and Products DOCOMOMO ISC/Interior Seminar 5-9 March 2018 The built environment, architecture and its int…