Lectures, courses and exams As a student, the idea is that you take - or better yet: actively participate in - classes and exams. Classes You will be introduced to various types of instruction such as lectures, exercise sessions, seminars, practicals, interactive lectures and so on. Lecturers will a…

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…

Studying and entrepreneurship search menu search content Building a strong bond of trust with my clients is my top priority! Tell us about your business: What is its name, what exactly do you do, and when did you start it? My business is called Amaxas. The word comes from ancient Greek and means "co…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Deadlines Deadlines for application 2026-2027 Applications start on 1 November 2025. The deadlines to submit an online application are: 1 February 2026 if you are applying for an ICP Connect scholarship 1 April 2026 for self-sponsoring stude…

VAXINFECTIO search menu search content Infectieradar UHasselt and UAntwerp launch a new tool to monitor spread of infectious diseases Keeping our finger on the pulse with Infectieradar In order to be able to map the spread of infectious diseases and viruses in detail, we need data – lots of data. …

Death care search menu search content Death care What about the dead in times of climate crisis, pandemics, and multiculturalism? Sooner or later, death becomes part of everybody's life. Often, conversations after death concern mourning or care for the people left behind by the deceased. But what ca…

University Fund search menu search content Death Care What about the dead in times of climate crisis, pandemics, and multiculturalism? Cares for Tomorrow Everyone comes into contact with death sooner or later. This is why the funeral industry is fundamental to our society. Yet one question often rem…

ScreenUrSelf search menu search content From virus to cervical cancer What is HPV? In Flanders, 350 women get cervical cancer every year. This cancer is caused by a virus: human papillomavirus or HPV. The virus is transmitted through sexual contact and is highly contagious. Most women and men have a…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 26 Young people want other groups to be vaccinated first December 17th 2020 As the end-of-year celebrations come closer, more participants in the Great Corona Study want to follow the rules Now that the holiday season is upon us, more …

Ecoplan zoeken menu zoek inhoud Activiteiten European Ecosystem Services 2016 conference 'Helping nature to help us' Het European Ecosystem Services 2016 conference 'Helping nature to help us' zal plaatsvinden in Antwerpen, België van 19 tot 23 september 2016. Het congres wordt georganiseerd door d…

Language courses search menu search content Student Express español exclusively for students Do you need Spanish for your studies and want to quickly master the language? Are you leaving on Erasmus or an internship abroad? This Spanish (CEFR A1) course will prepare you well for your adventure, alon…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content At-risk students: study progress and diversity Written in collaboration with Jonas Nicolaï (Project coordinator Mentoraat Plus UAntwerpen). The unequal distribution of opportunities for students in higher education is a persistent …

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Students with functional disabilities Written in collaboration with the Study Advice and Student Counselling Service. There are many different categories of functional disabilities, particularly physical disabilities, chronic illnes…

Tinne Dilles professor Research Tinne Dilles Research team Centre for Research and Innovation in Care (CRIC) Expertise Prof. Dr. Tinne Dilles holds a Master's degree in Nursing and Midwifery (University of Antwerp, 2007) and a PhD in Medical Sciences (University of Antwerp, 2011). During her doctora…

Center for European Philosophy search menu search content Philosophical Sources of European Identity Lecture Series The lecture series Philosophical Sources of European Identity (UAntwerp/YUFE) offered a philosophical introduction to the idea of Europe. Far from aspiring to a systematic exposition o…

Centre for Urban History search menu search content Betting on the Next Pope ... in Antwerp in 1559 7/5/2025 By Jeroen Puttevils Tekst in het Nederlands volgt onderaan. On 22 April 2025, just a day after Pope Francis I’s death, the sports betting agency Ladbrokes offered to bet on who would become…

Applied Engineering 2023 Attend a PhD defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research 2023 Attend a PhD defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research 'Motion Profile Optimization for Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Industrial Positioning Applications' (17/11/2023) Nick Van Oost…

Sigrid Stroobants full professor Research Sigrid Stroobants Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Alliance for multidimensional and multidisciplinary neuroscience (µNEURO). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Owing to their high spatiotemporal resolution and non-invasive nature, (bio)me…

Filipe Elvas TT. asst. research professor Research Filipe Elvas Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Expertise Development and validation of radiopharmaceuticals that can provide non-invasive and longitudinal whole-body diagnosis of disease and monitoring of therapeutic responses usi…

Heidi Vandebosch full professor Research Heidi Vandebosch Research team Media, ICT and interpersonal relations in Organisations and Society (MIOS) Expertise Research on cyberbullying (amongst young people): prevalence, profiles of bullies and victims, impact, and the role of policymakers, police, (s…

Centre for Research and Innovation in Care search menu search content Research Research projects Ongoing projects Improving the detection of clinical deterioration in hospitalised adults and children using the Nurse Intuition Patient Deterioration Scale (NIPDS). 01/12/2025 - 30/11/2029 Abstract Pati…

Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Belgian MR Research Community (MaRBEL). 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2029 Abstract MaRBEL brings the Belgian MR research landscape to the forefront by connecting MRI researchers within Belgium to each other, facilitati…

Karolien Poels full professor Research Karolien Poels Research team Media, ICT and interpersonal relations in Organisations and Society (MIOS) Expertise Karolien Poels is actively involved in different national and international research projects involving online (commercial) media environments and …

Walter Daelemans full professor Research Walter Daelemans Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticism (ACDC) Expertise Development of systems for natural language processing / Computer…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Our projects Ongoing projects Scientific Chair "International Francqui Professor 2024-2026" (Prof. dr. Peter J. Schulz). 01/02/2026 - 30/06/2026 Abstract This project is funded by an International Francqui Professor Chair grant, awarded to Prof. Dr. Pet…