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…

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…

Bullying on campus Bullying between students: it happens. For the University of Antwerp, a culture of respect is of great importance and does not tolerate such behavior. What is bullying? “Bullying is a systematic form of aggression in which one or more people try to harm another person physically…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Advanced Master of Development Evaluation and Management Maaz | Afghanistan One day my knowledge will contribute greatly to Afghanistan! Maaz Momond arrived in Belgium in 29 June 2015 to apply for political asylum, and now lives in Antwerp with his wif…

Olivier Sterck hoofddocent Publicaties Olivier Sterck Why it’s a bad idea to triage refugee food aid when everyone's hungry Bron The new humanitarian- (2025.11.07) p. Auteur(s) Madison Bakewell, Vittorio Bruni, Olivier Sterck Citatielink Cut to the bone : the cost of ration cuts and delivery delay…

ICP International Course Programmes International Course Programmes (ICPs) are Master degrees that focus on specific problems of developing countries, lasting one or two years and designed to enable graduates to share and apply acquired knowledge in the home institution and country. An overview of t…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Computer Science Phui San | Malaysia People in Antwerp are more open than in any other European city! Phui San about the Master of Computer Science: Computernetworks and Distributed Systems "I think people in Antwerp are more open than in oth…

Advanced master of Specialist Medicine Learning outcomes Learning outcomes The advanced master's programme in specialist medicine aims to train the doctor-specialist to have the required knowledge, skills and attitudes to practice the specialism. Per specialism academic and professional competences …

Antwerp Interdisciplinary Platform for Research into Inequality search menu search content Online seminar 10 December 2020 'Oral Democracy': Governance with Unequal Voices Theme What happens to “deliberative democracy” in contexts of social inequalities? What happens to citizens who are allowed …

Olivier Sterck associate research professor Publications Olivier Sterck Why it’s a bad idea to triage refugee food aid when everyone's hungry Source The new humanitarian- (2025.11.07) p. Author(s) Madison Bakewell, Vittorio Bruni, Olivier Sterck Citation link Cut to the bone : the cost of ration c…

Laura Cuypers unpaid staff Research Laura Cuypers Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Mastomys natalensis hybrid zones as natural laboratories to investigate the limits of arenavirus spread. 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2022 Abstract The Natal multimammate mouse is probably the most widespread Af…

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Sofie Van de Geuchte expert Mijn website Sofie Van de Geuchte Doctoraatsproject Communicatie met anderstaligen in de psychiatrie: tolken en lingua franca “The discourse between client and therapist is arguably the strongest element of the working relationship through which the therapeutic healing …

Theory of quantum systems and complex systems search menu search content TQC - Outreach Children's University Each year, the University of Antwerp organizes the Children's University, a day dedicated to children between 8 and 11 years old, but interesting for all ages. Our research group participate…

Frequently Asked Questions On these pages, you will find answers to the most common questions about Antwerp Summer and Winter University. Our offer and application What kind of courses does Antwerp Summer and Winter University offer? Antwerp Summer and Winter University provides a diverse range of h…

Gert Vercauteren tenure track asst. professor Research Gert Vercauteren Research team Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies (TricS) Expertise My research is situated in the field of media accessibility and focuses more in particular on audio description (AD) of film and television. In …

Ontwerpwetenschappen Tourist invaders and community impacts in Kavos Lezing door Nika Balomenou (EN) Tourist invaders and community impacts in Kavos Lezing door Nika Balomenou (EN) Nika Balomenou (Swansea University) 23 mei 2024 - 19 uur (EN) Stadscampus Mutsaard, s.Mu.A2.03 - Ambtmanstraat 1, 2de v…

Karolien Vermeulen unpaid staff Research Karolien Vermeulen Research team Institute of Jewish Studies Expertise cognitive-stylistic research of the Hebrew Bible, (urban) space in the Hebrew Bible, conceptualizing home in the Hebrew Bible, metaphor theory, what happens when we read?, wordplay as a co…

Ludger van Dijk unpaid staff Research Ludger van Dijk Research team Centre for Philosophical Psychology Thinking in practice: a unified ecological-enactive account 01/10/2017 - 31/03/2021 Abstract Contemporary approaches to cognitive science consider perceiving as something we do, rather than as som…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Future Shock Orchestra Lecture-performance 16 October 2025 - Royal Conservatoire Antwerp Initiated by Chiara Percivati and Davide Paolillo What happens when musicians and designers join forces to create freshly baked musical instrume…

Hubert Meeus emeritus occasional assignment Research Hubert Meeus Research team Expertise Dutch literature from the 16th to the 18th century (mainly drama and song). In the area of the scene happens especially research into the genre, the performance capabilities (with 3D reconstructions of historic…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content NEW: Avoiding a local wildlife reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 in Belgium. SARS-CoV-2 has its origin in an Asian bat species, but it is now clear that it can infect various unrelated mammal species in addition to humans. Given the circulation of …

Lennart Fernandes unpaid staff Research Lennart Fernandes Research team Theory of quantum systems and complex systems Post-quench prethermalization and thermalization dynamics in Bose gases: extension of the hierarchy of correlations method to the strongly interacting regime, multicomponent systems …

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts zoeken menu zoek inhoud Future Shock Orchestra Lecture-performance 16 October 2025 - Royal Conservatoire Antwerp Initiated by Chiara Percivati and Davide Paolillo What happens when musicians and designers join forces to create freshly baked musical instruments…

Inés Guillemyn predoc researcher FWO Research Inés Guillemyn Research team Economics The gender gap in private pensions: present decisions, future outcomes. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Private pensions are currently of increasing importance within Europe as a result of population aging and it…