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…

Prepare for your arrival Check the pages below for information you might need for a smooth preparation process. Once you have been accepted, you will receive more information regarding: - Visa application and residence permit - Housing - Enrolment and course registration - Opening a bank account - O…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content Neck or jaw pain: does it ring a bell (in your ears)? Neck or jaw pain: does it ring a bell (in your ears)? Whenever I tell someone I am conducting research on tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, the usual surprisingly enthusiastic response I get is: “Oh, …

Faculty ombudsperson What does the ombudsperson do? The ombudsperson will assist you in disputes related to the application of education and examination regulations. He or she mediates, informs and advises. When do you consult the ombudsperson? 1. If you need mediation: concerning problems with your…

Credits The study credits concept is one of the most important elements of the Flemish higher education system. The number of study credits you use and earn is used to measure your success, study progress and social status as a student. The learning account, which determines your right to higher edu…

JACARDI search menu search content What does UAntwerp do in JACARDI? The University of Antwerp takes up various coordinating roles in the JACARDI project. Additionally, the University leads two pilot projects: Care Pathways in General Practices Various socio-demographic and epidemiological developme…

JACARDI search menu search content What does UAntwerp do in JACARDI? A total of 29 countries are developing 142 pilot projects to be implemented within the healthcare landscape. The University of Antwerp takes the lead in several tasks to ensure that all these projects are carried out efficiently an…

Study progress monitoring The university actively monitors your study progress to ensure that you avoid unnecessary delays in your studies and thus losing learning credits. If you fail to accumulate an adequate number of credits in an academic year, you will be included in the study progress monitor…

What does this mean for you as a researcher? UAntwerp strives for high-quality HR processes, which of course includes the entire recruitment and selection process. We aim for an applicant-oriented, inclusive, correct and qualitative approach and are mindful of our ultimate goal in every recruitment …

FAQ General information Can I do a study exchange when there is no exchange agreement with my home institution? No. To be eligible for an study exchange period at our university, it's essential that your institution has a valid bilateral exchange agreement with the University of Antwerp, as this all…

Master of Physics Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Science Campus Groenenborger What does the programme entail? The competences our programme provides are: developing analytical mindset and understanding concepts used to describe matter at and bel…

Master of Political Science Programme info Programme info 60 ECTS credits Programme taught in English Preparatory programme and bridging programme. The size of the preparatory programme depends on your previous academic degree. Faculty of Social Sciences Stadscampus What does the programme entail? I…

Development Evaluation and Management Programme info Programme info 60 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Stadscampus What does the programme entail? Programme content The Master in Development Evaluation and Management focuses on the efforts made, particu…

Governance and Development Programme info Programme info 60 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Institute of Development Policy Stadscampus What does the programme entail? Programme content The future of sustainable development is critically related to the promotion of better governance at the …

Master of Computer Science: Computer Networks Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Campus Middelheim What does the programme entail? You can choose between three majors: Computer Networks Data Sc…

Master of Computer Science: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Campus Middelheim What does the programme entail? You can choose between three majors: Co…

Master of Computer Science: Software Engineering Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Campus Middelheim What does the programme entail? You can choose between three majors: Computer Networks Data…

Globalisation and Development Programme info Programme info 60 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Institute of Development Policy Stadscampus What does the programme entail? Programme content The objective of the Master programme is to provide students with a solid understanding of the current…

Master of Biomedical Sciences: Infectious and Tropical Diseases Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Science Campus Drie Eiken What does the programme entail? The field of biomedical sciences The field of biom…

Master of Biomedical Sciences: Neurosciences Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Science Campus Drie Eiken What does the programme entail? The field of biomedical sciences The field of biomedical sciences stu…

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…

Scholarships at the University of Antwerp Are you looking for financial support to study at UAntwerp? You're in the right place. Below you'll find an overview of all scholarship options — from programmes where UAntwerp selects you directly, to our own incentives for outstanding students, to extern…

Master of Biology: Biodiversity: Conservation and Restoration Programme info Programme info In short 120 ECTS-credits Two-year programme Teaching language: English Faculty of Science Location: Wilrijk (Antwerp), Campus Drie Eiken and Campus Groenenborger Choosing your courses Each year, you will reg…

Think Water About Think Water About Think Water Discover Think Water Curious about the Think Water programme? Discover what makes this Advanced Master unique, who the programme is designed for and what you can expect from the learning experience. Find out more about the programme, its learning outco…

The learning account Every student starting higher education receives a learning account of 140 study credits. The learning account is a tool developed by the Government of Flanders which aims to help monitor your study progress. In other words, it is important that you earn back the study credits y…