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…

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…

Examinations and grading If you need more detailed information to draw up your study plan or for any other reason related to your stay, please contact the international coordinator for your programme. Examinations Students are normally allowed to sit an examination for a course twice a year. First s…

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…

Anti-racism month: changing the narrative zoeken menu zoek inhoud The Great Indian Kitchen USOS | Film screening | Nabespreking 6 Maart | 18:30-21:00 The Great Indian Kitchen is een krachtige en kritische Indiase film die zich richt op patriarchale normen en de rol van vrouwen in traditionele huisho…

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Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Epidemiology Zahra | Tanzania 'In this programme I learned how to write grant proposals, design an epidemiological study and validate the quality of studies. That will be of great use in my future career.' I obtained my Bachelors in Public He…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content The Great Corona Study How were you dealing with the coronavirus? Thanks to everyone The UAntwerp corona study was completed more than three million times. We would like to thank everyone who has participated in the study and completed the survey one…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content Dispersal and personality in great tits This project combines our long-term population studies on great and blue tits with two of the main research interests of the group: mechanisms underlying spatial population processes (with special e…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Great Lakes of Africa Centre GLAC is the IOB Great Lakes of Africa Centre, a platform that seeks to stimulate research and policy engagement, linking scholarship in and on Africa's Great Lakes region. The thematic scope of GLAC is articulated i…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content The Great Corona Study: results surveys UAntwerpen, together with UHasselt, KU Leuven and ULB, brought together the results of the Great Corona Study. The Great Corona Study provides a massive amount of data every fortnight. For instance, since the o…

Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology Master of Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology Change the game in just one year Master of Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology Change the game in just one year The programme The Master of Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology (60 ECTS credi…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Business Economics Juliana | Brazil 'High level university' Doing a master abroad has always been a dream for me. The choice of the country can be very tough, but Belgium has a great educational system, highly qualified universities and affor…

Postgraduate of Dutch as a Foreign Language in an Academic Context Programme info Programme info Programme info The programme starts with a welcome week in September and ends in June. Classes are organized at the City Campus (Stadscampus). The programme consists of 480 contact hours (60 credits) and…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Caterina Verdickt The Realm of Silence. Consequences of the artistic migration towards Great Britain during the Great War on post war Belgian interior design. Promotors: Lara Schrijver, Els De Vos In this PHD the aim has been to study a very specific par…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content Long-term population study in great and blue tits - Evolutionary Ecology Cavity-nesting birds are a highly suitable system to monitor populations in a standardized fashion over long periods of time. We have annual breeding and survival da…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Publications Shortly after its establishment, GLAC started publishing a yearbook series, called L’Afrique des Grands Lacs: Annuaire, published by L’Harmattan. All chapters (most in French, some in English) in all of the 20 yearbook (Annuair…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Ethnicity Bien que son importance relative fait l’objet de débat, la dimension ethnique de l’histoire politique et du conflit armé burundais est indéniable. Les parties signataires de l’Accord d’Arusha «reconnaissent qu’il s’agi…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Constitution This section contains an overview of the constitutional history of Burundi (first chapter) as well as some primary sources of constitutional law, most notably (virtually) all of the case-law of the Constitutional Court (chapter two…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Peace After years of civil war, Burundi today is at peace (here defined as the absence of war or internal armed conflict). Its transition from armed conflict to peace was long, complex and at times chaotic. It came about step by step over more …

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Seminars From September 2025 onwards, GLAC will host a fifth year of monthly online lunch-hour seminars, providing a platform for both junior and senior researchers to present their research and academic service delivery related to Africa’s G…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Government Cette section est sous-divisée en deux chapitres. Elle contient, tout d'abord, un aperçu historique de la composition des gouvernements, à partir du premier gouvernement de la troisième République. Un deuxième chapitre contient…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Judiciary La séparation des pouvoirs et l’indépendance du pouvoir judiciaire ont été introduites par la Constitution du 13 mars 1992 et sont consacrées par l’actuelle Constitution. Auparavant, la justice était conçue comme un instrum…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Elections Following the end of the monarchy and its replacement by a republican system in 1966, Burundi has held multiparty elections in 1993, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2020. For each of these electoral cycles, this section provides (i) an overview …

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content About This page was constructed in the framework of a research on “power, poverty and politics”, coordinated by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium (SLRC), and implemented by the Institute…