The Welcome Week will take place from Monday, 16 September to Friday, 20 September 2024.
All international degree students enrolled in one of the study programmes mentioned in the list below must attend the Welcome Week. Belgian students enrolled in one of these programmes can attend Faculty Day on Wednesday, 18 September.
Exchange students must attend Orientation Day on Thursday, 19 September, not the Welcome Week. Students at the Institute of Development Policy have their own programme.
List of study programmes
- Bachelor of Social-Economic Sciences
- Master of Applied Economic Sciences: Economic Policy
- Master of Biology: Biodiversity: Conservation and Restoration
- Master of Biology: Global Change Biology
- Master of Biomedical Sciences: Infectious and Tropical Diseases
- Master of Biomedical Sciences: Neurosciences
- Master of Bioscience Engineering: Sustainable Urban Bioscience Engineering
- Master of Business Economics
- Master of Business Engineering: Financial Engineering
- Master of Chemistry
- Master of Computer Science
- Master of Digital Business Engineering
- Master of Digital Text Analysis
- Master of Electronics and ICT Engineering Technology
- Master of Epidemiology
- Master of Laws (LL.M)
- Master of Linguistics and Literary Studies: English
- Master of Physics
- Master of Political Science
- Master of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy
- Advanced Master of Water Sustainability: Integrating Technology and Nature-based Solutions
- Postgraduate of Asia-Europe Cultural Curatorship Studies
- Postgraduate of Energy and Climate
- Postgraduate of Epidemiology
- Dutch Preparatory One-Year Programme (Linguapolis)
Welcome Week teaser
A warm welcome
By vice-rector Chris Van Ginneken
A warm welcome
By vice-rector Nathalie Dens
