Frequently Asked Questions Any questions? Below you can find the answers to frequently asked questions: Erasmus, what's that? Where can I go on exchange? Can I do an internship abroad? How much does an experience abroad cost? Where do I stay when I’m abroad? Will my studies take longer if I go on …

Go Global Discover your opportunities to go abroad! Every November, the International Relations Office, in collaboration with the faculties, highlights all the opportunities to go abroad during your studies. Moreover, a few students who are currently on exchange will take over UAntwerp's Instagram f…

Student entrepreneur search menu search content Testimonials by and for student entrepreneurs Pieter Zwaenepoel - Master Digital Business Engineering - Amaxas After completing his bachelor’s degree in Business Engineering with a focus on Management Informatics, Pieter Zwaenepoel is now pursuing a …

Architecture Study Architecture in Antwerp Study Architecture in Antwerp The city is your laboratory As an architect you shape the open space and the city by designing the built environment. Opting for architecture in Antwerp means opting for a realistic and socially committed education with a sharp…

Digital Business Engineering Meet our alumni find out where their degree has brought them Meet our alumni find out where their degree has brought them Choosing to study Digital Business Engineering means becoming a global student and citizen. More than 98,5% of the students from the equivalent Dutch…

What are the possible experiences abroad? Studying abroad The most well-known experience abroad, which you’ve undoubtedly heard about, is the Erasmus study experience. It’s an exchange within Europe for one or two semesters (lasting a minimum of three months). But you can also go on exchange out…

Law Partner universities - Faculty of Law Partner universities - Faculty of Law Overview destinations for students Master of Laws, Dutch programme Australië / Australia Macquarie University, Sydney University of Wollongong, New South Wales België / Belgium Université de Liège UC Louvain, Louvain…

Master of Laws (LL.M) Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Law Stadscampus What does the programme entail? Year one A common first semester with fixed mandatory courses and methodological research and communication skills. The courses are focused on t…

Next Generation Animal Tracking search menu search content Travel to Antwerp Travel to Antwerp It is easy to travel to and from Antwerp using public transport. Should you decide to travel by car, please note that the UA car parks are only for members of staff and not for visitors. Travel by train Th…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Job accessibility, barrier or lever to employment Mobility's societal role emphasizes accessibility, as people need reachable activities and destinations to engage fully in society. Employment access is particularly impacted by transpor…

From Pictures to Numbers search menu search content Practical information How to travel to Antwerp By train Antwerp and the University of Antwerp Stadscampus are easy to reach by train. Antwerp has two main stations: Antwerp-Central Station (15 minutes walk or 5 minutes by taxi to reach Stadscampus)…

Paracat search menu search content How to get to Antwerp How to get to Antwerp Antwerp is located in the centre of Belgium and is easily accessible by plane, train, car and bus. The international airport of Brussels (Zaventem) is the most frequently used gateway to Antwerp, but you might also want t…

InForMining search menu search content Global expansion From the 'historical core' into the rest of the world While gold has been mined for thousands of years, gold production really took off in the nineteenth century, with gold rushes in the United States, Canada, Australia, Russia, and South Afric…

InForMining search menu search content Informalization Mobilizing cheap, flexible, and informal labor The term informalization emerges from a critical body of scholarship, which draws attention to the ways in which global capitalism relies on the exploitation of cheap, flexible, and unregulated work…

Pillar 2: Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness The Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness pillar supports collaborative research relating to societal challenges, reinforces technological and industrial capacities, and sets EU-wide missions with ambitious goals…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 38 More Belgians are going abroad this summer June 1st 2021 Quarter of young adults say they will not book a trip until vaccination appointment is booked Compared to last year, more Belgians will travel abroad. July is the most popular…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 41 Travellers think the Dutch are least likely to comply with corona measures July 27th 2021 Large majority of participants in the Great Corona Study want mandatory vaccination of health care staff A large majority of Belgians who have…

Joachim De Weerdt associate professor KHDS Joachim De Weerdt KAGERA HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT SURVEY (KHDS) Introduction The Kagera Health and Development Survey (KHDS) is a study into the long-run wealth dynamics of households and individuals within North West Tanzania. This study entails the resurvey…

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content #INSPIRE Greetings Our 15 early-stage researchers (ESRs) send greetings from the destinations where they have performed their secondments. #INSPIREGreetings from Antwerp! Elham visited the University of Antwerp in September and October 2020 to r…

Institute of Development Policy Mixed Methods Research on Urbanisation in Tanzania Mixed Methods Research on Urbanisation in Tanzania IOB researchers Joachim De Weerdt and Bert Ingelaere teamed up with Luc Christiaensen of the World Bank and Ravi Kanbur of Cornell University to study urbanisation in…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 40 Most parents also want a vaccine for their children June 29th 2021 Great Corona Study shows that we are more in touch with each other The vast majority of parents, who have already been vaccinated, would have their underage children…

UAntwerp Climate Team search menu search content International travel Aviation is one of the fastest growing sources responsible for greenhouse gas emissions. Flying is particularly damaging to the environment because of the emissions from the combustion of aviation fuel and the dispersion of soot a…

Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences Study abroad Study abroad As a student in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences, you can do part of your study abroad, which is a unique opportunity to experience a different (working) culture, find out more about new sci…

InForMining search menu search content Gold Mining Crystallizations Global gold production touching ground Through country case studies, this project seeks to understand how the global gold production system 'crystallizes' in particular places. More precisely, the case studies analyze how the struct…

Thalia Kruger professor Research Thalia Kruger Research team Law Enforcement Law and Development Expertise My research is situated in the domain of private international law. In this domain I work on different topics such as international contract law, international family law and international civi…