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…

Pre-departure formalities Upon departure or a few days earlier, you have to deregister as a resident of Antwerp If you have worked part time during your studies, you need to complete a tax declaration If you unexpectedly end your studies before receiving your diploma, you must inform the Registrar's…

DFL-UAntwerp scholarships a partnership with The Daughters For Life foundation The University of Antwerp is excited to offer a scholarship programme in collaboration with the Daughters For Life foundation (DFL). The scholarships provide a unique opportunity to eligible candidates from Palestine, Isr…

Applied Economic Sciences: Economic Policy Meet our alumni Find out where their degree has brought them Meet our alumni Find out where their degree has brought them If you choose to study Economic Policy, you'll become a global student and citizen. Over the past few years, we've had graduates from 2…

Ending your enrolment Many students have difficulty deciding which course they want to take. But in the end you take the plunge and pick one. Have you got the feeling that your programme isn't quite right for you? It may still be possible to end your enrolment... . Conditions You can end your enrolm…

Katrien Schaubroeck hoogleraar Persoonlijke webpagina Katrien Schaubroeck Activiteiten en publicaties City Living. Quill Kukla in discussion with researchers and students from architectural theory and philosophy In City Living. How Urban Dwellers and Urban Spaces Make One Another. Quill R. Kukla bui…

Sebastiaan De Schepper TT. asst. research professor Research Sebastiaan De Schepper Research team VIB CMN - Laboratory For Gut-Immune-Brain Axis Research Expertise My research expertise centres on tissue-resident macrophages, immune cell trafficking, neuroimmune interactions, and peripheral contribu…

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Members "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." – Helen Keller Core team Dean Guy Hubens, MD, PhD, Head of Human Anatomy, Embryology and Abdominal Surgery Yves Jacquemyn, MD, PhD, Head of Gynaecology…

Gunter Flipkens senior onderzoeker Publicaties Gunter Flipkens Accumulation of metals in resident blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) and exposed Asian clams (Corbicula fluminea) along the Scheldt estuary : a spatial and temporal investigation Bron Marine pollution bulletin - ISSN 0025-326X-213 (2025) p. …

Global Health Institute search menu search content Sebastian Hachizovu Implementation of severe malaria treatment with rectal artesunate and Artemisinin Based Combination Therapy in Remote settings in Africa- An implementation research approach PhD summary About Dr Sebastian Hachizovu is a Medical D…

Emanuela Pasciuto hoofddocent - onderzoeksleider Publicaties Emanuela Pasciuto T cells fast-track gut signals to the brain Bron Nature immunology - ISSN 1529-2908-26 (2025) p. 1430-1431 Auteur(s) Emanuela Pasciuto, Adrian Liston Citatielink A versatile mouse model to advance human microglia transpla…

Alma Nazlie Mohebiany external postdoc researcher Research Alma Nazlie Mohebiany Research team VIB CMN - Microglia and Inflammation in Neurological Disorders (MIND) lab Microglia-neuron communication in health and disease (NeuroTalk2Mi). 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Microglia are the resident im…

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Members Core team · Dominique Mannaerts, MD, PhD, Gynaecologist UZA. · Emeline Van Craenenbroeck, MD, PhD, Cardiologist UZA. · An Van Berendoncks, MD, PhD, Cardiologist UZA. · Yves Jacquemyn, MD, PhD, Head of Gynae…

Dieter Heylen unpaid staff Research Dieter Heylen Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Prioritizing Lyme borreliosis risk areas for forest and nature management based on novel insights in tick ecology. 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2022 Abstract Cases of Lyme borreliosis, a disease transmitted to h…

Health insurance Anyone living and/or working in Belgium is required to sign up for health insurance. This is a legal requirement that also applies to students. Belgian students are usually insured as dependants (of their parents). International students are responsible for organising their own heal…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Comprehensive renewal of urban villages in Shenzhen, China “城中村”(urban villages) describes an urban area which is village landscape inside the urban scope. After Economy reform in 1980, China pursues Chinese Neoliberalism. Und…

Gunter Flipkens senior researcher Publications Gunter Flipkens Accumulation of metals in resident blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) and exposed Asian clams (Corbicula fluminea) along the Scheldt estuary : a spatial and temporal investigation Source Marine pollution bulletin - ISSN 0025-326X-213 (2025) p…

Centre for Research and Innovation in Care zoeken menu zoek inhoud Events Symposium | Supportive technology in residential care for older adults: challenges and opportunities Op 26 april 2024 was professor Philippe Voyer (Universiteit van Laval, Québec) bij het Centre for Research and Innovation in…

Janne Wouters predoc researcher FWO Research Janne Wouters Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) The road towards memory T cell skin imprinting as a novel correlate of protection against skin infections. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Our skin acts as a crucial…

Emanuela Pasciuto associate professor - research leader Publications Emanuela Pasciuto T cells fast-track gut signals to the brain Source Nature immunology - ISSN 1529-2908-26 (2025) p. 1430-1431 Author(s) Emanuela Pasciuto, Adrian Liston Citation link A versatile mouse model to advance human microg…

International Staff Office search menu search content Car in Belgium More information about parking, driver's licence and bringing your own car to Belgium can be found in the section below. Car import If you bring your own car to Belgium, please keep in mind that Antwerp has a low-emission zone in t…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Visiting Researchers What do you need to know as a future visiting researcher? A stay as a visiting researcher is only possible with your own funding. The Schools of Arts and ARIA cannot provide funding and cannot provide accommodati…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Invasive Chinese mitten crabs useful to monitor PFAS contamination Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS, are a large group of man-made chemicals. PFAS have been used for many different applications including waterproofing materi…

Tair Kasztan unpaid staff Research Tair Kasztan Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health Labour Migration and Population Ageing: anlyzing the effectiveness of current labour market integration and job councelling trajectories for newly arrived immigrants and individuals with a migratio…

Heiko De Schepper assistant professor Research Heiko De Schepper Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise 1. During my medical training, I participated in several experiments focusing on the characterization of neurotransmitters in motility of the mouse small in…