Antwerp Summer and Winter University offers intensive, short-term academic programmes during the summer and winter months within the areas of excellence of the University of Antwerp and its partners.
SUMMER SCHOOLS
Explore our 23 summer school programmes across diverse disciplines, including Medicine & Health Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Sciences, Law, Business & Economics, Design Sciences, and Development Studies. Running between June and September 2025, these 1- to 2-week programmes offer unique opportunities to deepen your knowledge, gain hands-on experience, and network with international experts.
Discover the full range of programmes below and make the most of your summer.
June - July
Companies crossing Borders
23 - 27 June 2025

Finance 4 Development
23 - 27 June 2025

Artistic Architectural Illustration of Climate Resilient Cityscapes
30 June - 4 July 2025

Books and Culture
30 June - 4 July 2025

Children's Literature
30 June - 4 July 2025

CityLAB XI: The Sustainable City
30 June - 4 July 2025

Digital Humanities
30 June - 4 July 2025

Service Design for a Social City
30 June - 4 July 2025

Urban Logistics
30 June - 4 July 2025

Summer School on Vaccinology
30 June - 7 July 2025

Responsible Fashion Management
30 June - 9 July 2025

Energy transitioning
30 June - 10 July 2025

Non-Commutative Algebraic Geometry
30 June - 10 July 2025

Software Testing and Beyond
30 June - 10 July 2025

August - September
Inter- and Transdisciplinary Research
18 - 22 August 2025

ALGAR 2025
20 - 29 August 2025

Animal Law, Rights and Representation
25 - 29 August 2025

Legal Technology and Legal Innovation
25 - 29 August 2025

Pandemic Preparedness
25 - 29 August 2025

Qualitative Research Methods in Health Care
25 - 29 August 2025

INSPIRE: Cardiovascular Safety Pharmacology and Cardio Oncology
28 August - 3 September 2025

Anger, Backlash, Violence: Climate Activism Today
28 August - 5 September 2025

Modelling infectious diseases and health economics
1 - 5 September 2025

WINTER SCHOOLS
In February 2025, we offered eight unique winter programmes. Three of our winter schools were held on location, jointly developed in collaboration with partner institutions, offering you an authentic international experience like never before:
- Water, Relationality and Ethics in Almería, Spain
- Pharma Logistics Winter School in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- From Mine to Finger in Johannesburg, South Africa
Registration is closed for the winter schools.
Water, Relationality and Ethics
3 - 7 February 2025

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics
3 - 7 February 2025

From Mine to Finger. A deep dive into the world of Diamonds
3 - 13 February 2025

Food Systems Law and Policy
3 - 7 February 2025

European Solidarity in the Making
3 - 7 February 2025

Pharma Logistics Winter University
3 - 7 February 2025

Researching Open Innovation
10 - 14 February 2025

IDW 2025. International Design Workshop Week
10 - 14 February 2025
