Linguapolis search menu search content PRESS > SPEAK Science Communication workshop for young international researchers Explaining your research in a clear and concise way is not easy. PRESS > SPEAK gives young researchers the chance to take their first steps in science communication. Every year, th…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Kurt Vanhoutte and Frauke Pauwels @ PRESS > SPEAK > inspire Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and can not be switched off. They are generally defined only as a resu…

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. Survival on arrival: Dutch crash course Dutch is the official language of Flanders, the northern part of Belgium. Most people in Antwerp have a g…

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…

UAntwerp Style Guide search menu search content UAntwerp brand architecture UAntwerp as a community We don't consider UAntwerp to be uniform and unchanging. On the contrary, UAntwerp is an organic mix of communities united by a shared reputation and ambition. It's a community with its own ideas and …

Language courses search menu search content Japanese language courses For didactic reasons the Japanese language courses are aimed at native speakers of Dutch. If Dutch is not your native language, you should have a very good level of Dutch (CEFR B1) to be able to take the course. Cookie prreference…

Language courses search menu search content Chinese language courses For didactic reasons the Chinese language courses are aimed at native speakers of Dutch. If Dutch is not your native language, you should have a very good level of Dutch (CEFR B1) to be able to take the course. Cookie prreferences …

Science for everyone The University of Antwerp aims to awaken your interest in science and introduce you to its impact on our lives, a mission which involves all of our scientists. Come and find out more about: lectures, presentations and debates on various aspects of science for a broad audience ex…

Linguapolis search menu search content Pronunciation Do you sometimes struggle with your accent in English, or wonder how to check the correct pronunciation of particular words? In this course you can practise producing specific sounds and learn to avoid common mistakes. You'll also have a one-to-on…

Researchers Offer for and by scientists The aim of the University of Antwerp, to awaken a wider audience’s interest in science and to introduce you to its impact on our lives, involves all of our scientists. Via the annual presentation and writing contest PRESS>SPEAK we challenge young researchers…

Info for companies search menu search content New lashing tool improves health and safety of dockworkers in Port of Antwerp Together with CEPA, a new tool and training course was created and is now improving the work of container lashers. Container lashers are responsible for fastening and unfasteni…

Language courses search menu search content Spanish language courses Click to see the schedule ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-2025 February Evening course 1x/week - Feb-June (level 1-6) - Campus Drie Eiken or online Registration deadline: Sunday 9 February 50 hours - 17 weeks - 1 evening per week EVENING (6.30p…

Linguapolis search menu search content Dutch Prep Year interview with Alexander Perez June 2024 To mark World Refugee Day, Ilse Van Halst of the weekly Catholic magazine Kerk & Leven (in English Church & Life, now part of media group Otheo) interviewed Alexander Jesus Perez Izarra, a student of the …

Linguapolis search menu search content Frequently Asked Questions Upcoming Online Language Cafés When will the offer come online? LInguapolis organises Online Language Cafés twice a year. in November (details available on the website in September) in February-March (details available on the websit…

Linguapolis search menu search content Online Language Cafés Practice your speaking skills in a pleasant online setting! What is an Online Language Café? In an Online Language Café, you meet with other language learners for one hour each week in an online setting. Together with a native speaker y…

Language courses search menu search content Course content Elementary 1 (= level 1+2) During the course: You will learn the basics of English grammar: you will be able to express yourself in the present, the past and the future You will learn the basic vocabulary that you need in everyday situations…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Physics Alexandra | Greece Impressed by the study conditions 'Alstublieft'. That was the first Dutch word I learnt after my arrival here. It means 'please' and it’s something typical for the Belgian mentality I think. If there can be someth…

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…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Course offer UAntwerp Below you will find an overview of courses within UAntwerp that can contribute to your doctoral training programme, supported by the Antwerp Doctoral School (ADS): A toolkit for entrepreneurial minds: the basics of Intellectual…

Research centre Ruusbroec Institute search menu search content Interviews on mysticism Our experts speak Interviews On this page on our Dutch website you will find interviews with (former) members of the Ruusbroec Institute about mystics and their mystical texts by Joop van der Elst. More interviews…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Karolien Vermeulen Construction and Destruction: The City of the Enemy as Portrayed in the Hebrew Bible Dr. Karolien Vermeulen Post-doctoral research project financed by FWO Flanders. Promotor: Prof. dr. Vivian Liska Cities in the Hebrew Bible a…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Level 2 Yiddish Level 2 At the second level the students further expand their knowledge of Yiddish grammar, vocabulary and the characteristic way of expressing oneself in Yiddish (idioms), by reading literary texts, plain newspaper articles and …

Wendt Müller associate research professor Family Ecology Unit Wendt Müller NEWS The 24th of February 2023 Reyes defended her PhD, entitled: Colonial breeding in a rapidly changing world. Congratulations!! New study species: Marwa was interviewed for De Standard on orientation in pigeons. NEWS Wome…

Get to know UAntwerp Online info session Our online info sessions for prospective students are an excellent way to get to know the University of Antwerp and speak to our staff members. The next session is scheduled for: Friday, 24 January 2025 (3 p.m. CET) Register For the info session on 24 January…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Activating small student groups Some activating teaching methods can be applied to small groups of students (fewer than 60 students). We discuss four possible variants below. Practical limitations make these teaching methods more di…