Business Economics Elisa, an international student from Germany Here's her story Elisa, an international student from Germany Here's her story Hi, I'm Elisa and I'm from Germany! Here's a bit more about my experience as a student in Antwerp. The city is vibrant and multicultural, where you can hear …

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Epidemiology Mary Ann | Philippines 'Be passionate about what you do. It will make studying a lot easier!' I graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Statistics from the University of the Philippines Diliman. Prior to coming to Antwerp,…

Nele Bernheim onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Nele Bernheim Fashion in Belgium during the First World War and the case of Norine Bron Fashion, society, and the First World War: international perspectives / Bass-Krueger, Maude [edit.]; et al. [edit.]-p. 72-88 Auteur(s) Nele Bernheim Citatielink No…

Postgraduate of Algology Postgraduate of Algology Interuniversity-certificate Postgraduate of Algology Interuniversity-certificate What? Pain is the most common reason for patients to see their general practitioner. A substantial proportion of adults (1 in 5) in Europe suffer from chronic pain that …

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 Biology Alexander | United States of America 'A European view on my field of study will make me a better biologist' Alexander in the Master of Biology: Biodiversity, Conservation and Restoration If someone had told me three years ago that I w…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Computer Science: Data Science Geraldo | Ecuador 'Coming to study at the UAntwerp is a huge challenge since the level of education here is quite high.' Education at UAntwerp Professors here are incredible. They do a lot of research and they a…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Business Economics Andrea | Italy What I really like is the international environment "When I tell you what caught my attention on the University of Antwerp in the first place you are going to laugh or shake your head. I took a gap year after…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 42 Non-vaccinated Belgians have more physical interactions August 24th 2021 Large majority of participants in the Great Corona Study spontaneously share vaccination status A large majority of vaccinated Belgians tell family and friends…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 38 More Belgians are going abroad this summer June 1st 2021 Quarter of young adults say they will not book a trip until vaccination appointment is booked Compared to last year, more Belgians will travel abroad. July is the most popular…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 16 For the first time, the well-being of Antwerp’s citizens is worse than other Belgians’ July 28th 2020 The Great Corona study shows that 9% didn’t follow the ‘bubble of fifteen’ rule at all As stricter corona measures were …

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Online violence ‘Young people in Belgium regularly commit and fall victim to online violence’ Study shows young people do not know how to respond or where to find support Researchers from the University of Antwerp, UCLouvain and the Université Sain…

Bachelor of Social-Economic Sciences Meet our students and alumni Meet our students and alumni The English Bachelor in Social-Economic Sciences was organised for the first time in the academic year of 2021 - 2022. However, the University of Antwerp has been offering the Dutch version of this Bachelo…

Tine Vertommen unpaid staff Research Tine Vertommen Research team Social Epidemiology & Health Policy (SEHPO) Expertise Prevalence research into violence and abuse of children Effectivity research into the prevention of violence against children Qualitative research into survivors narratives of sexu…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Caterina Verdickt The Realm of Silence. Consequences of the artistic migration towards Great Britain during the Great War on post war Belgian interior design. Promotors: Lara Schrijver, Els De Vos In this PHD the aim has been to study a very specific par…

Louise Ledegen doctoral scholarship holder Research Louise Ledegen Research team Centre for Urban History Growing up urban: Children's literature and the city in Dutch-speaking Belgium, 1900-1940. 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027 Abstract Growing Up Urban is the first in-depth research project devoted to lit…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 1 Call to work from home was heeded March 10 2020 More than half a million Belgians participated in the UAntwerp corona study on Tuesday On Tuesday, Belgians massively filled in the corona study questionnaire, an initiative of the Univ…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 7 6 in 10 already have a mask at home April 28th 2020 Pre-teaching is fairly easy for just under half of participants in UAntwerp’s Great Corona Study On 4 May, a mask will become mandatory in public transport and we will also wear o…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 9 ‘We think others will not abide by the rule of four’ May 12th 2020 The Great Corona study surveyed our attitude about relaxation of the measures We have little faith in others when it comes to respecting the ‘rule of four’. A…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 11 Our mental well-being is heading in the right direction May 26th 2020 On Tuesday, 50,000 people took part in eleventh wave of UAntwerp’s Great Corona Study Since the first relaxations in early May, the mental well-being of Belgian…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 40 Most parents also want a vaccine for their children June 29th 2021 Great Corona Study shows that we are more in touch with each other The vast majority of parents, who have already been vaccinated, would have their underage children…

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. …

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 41 Travellers think the Dutch are least likely to comply with corona measures July 27th 2021 Large majority of participants in the Great Corona Study want mandatory vaccination of health care staff A large majority of Belgians who have…

Ulrike Burki predoc researcher FWO Research Ulrike Burki Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) The plentiful, the pious and the poor. Images of Flanders in German translations of Flemish literature during the First World War (1914-1918). 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 4 People put off going to the doctor Fourth wave UAntwerp’s Great corona study enquired about other health problems The fourth wave of the Great Corona Study shows what doctors already feared: many people who suffer from non-COVID-19…