University of Antwerp
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The University of Antwerp is one of the major Belgian
universities
located in the city of Antwerp. The name is sometimes (unofficially) abbreviated as UA.
The University of Antwerp has approximately 14,000 students and is still increasing, which makes it the third largest university in Flanders
. Over 1,000 of these students (exchange students not included) are from foreign countries, with a majority of EU countries. In order to face the challenges posed by the internationalization of European education and research, the University is part of the Antwerp University Association
(AUHA).
The Institute of Development Policy and Management
(IDPM), the Antwerp Management School (AMS) and the Institute of Transport and Maritime Management Antwerp
(ITMMA) have an autonomous, faculty-like UA status.
On the 2007 list of the Top 500 European Universities, University Antwerp is ranked on a shared place between 80 and 125
In 2010 the QS World University Rankings
the University of Antwerp was ranked 179th overall in the world. On the 2009 THE–QS World University Rankings list (in 2010 Times Higher Education World University Rankings
and QS World University Rankings
parted ways to produce separate rankings), University of Antwerp was ranked on a shared 177th place. An overview of the THE-QS World University Rankings up to 2009:
, EUSA
and IFIUS
events have been organized:
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
universities
University
A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university is an organisation that provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education...
located in the city of Antwerp. The name is sometimes (unofficially) abbreviated as UA.
History
The university was founded in 2003 after the merger of the three universities that were previously known as RUCA (State University Centre Antwerp), UFSIA (University Faculties Saint Ignatius Antwerp) and UIA (University Institution Antwerp). Hence, the university's roots go back to 1852.The University of Antwerp has approximately 14,000 students and is still increasing, which makes it the third largest university in Flanders
Flanders
Flanders is the community of the Flemings but also one of the institutions in Belgium, and a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France and the Netherlands. "Flanders" can also refer to the northern part of Belgium that contains Brussels, Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp...
. Over 1,000 of these students (exchange students not included) are from foreign countries, with a majority of EU countries. In order to face the challenges posed by the internationalization of European education and research, the University is part of the Antwerp University Association
Antwerp University Association
The Antwerp University Association is a Belgian association for higher education, with members located primarily in Antwerp...
(AUHA).
Faculties
- Applied Economics Sciences
- Arts and Philosophy
- Law
- Medicine
- Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
- Political and Social Sciences
- Sciences
The Institute of Development Policy and Management
Institute of Development Policy and Management
The Institute of Development Policy and Management is an independent institute of the University of Antwerp in Antwerp, Belgium. The institute is involved in academic teaching, scientific research and service to the community in the area of economic, political and social aspects of development...
(IDPM), the Antwerp Management School (AMS) and the Institute of Transport and Maritime Management Antwerp
Institute of Transport and Maritime Management Antwerp
The Institute of Transport and Maritime Management Antwerp of the University of Antwerp provides academic and practice-based maritime and logistics education and research. Its current President is Theo Notteboom.-See also:...
(ITMMA) have an autonomous, faculty-like UA status.
Bachelors
| Bachelor (English) | Bachelor (Dutch) | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry and Biotechnology | Biochemie en biotechnologie | Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences |
| Bio-engineering | Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen | Sciences |
| Biology | Biologie | Sciences |
| Biomedical Sciences | Biomedische wetenschappen | Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences |
| Business Administration | Bedrijfskunde | Applied Economics Sciences |
| Chemistry | Chemie | Sciences |
| Commercial Engineering | Handelsingenieur | Applied Economics Sciences |
| Commercial Engineering in Management Information Systems | Handelsingenieur in de Beleidsinformatica | Applied Economics Sciences |
| Communication Sciences | Communicatiewetenschappen | Political and Social Sciences |
| Computer Science | Informatica | Sciences |
| Economic Policy | Economisch Beleid | Applied Economics Sciences |
| History | Geschiedenis | Arts and Philosophy |
| Law | Rechten | Law |
| Linguistics and Literature | Taal- en letterkunde | Arts and Philosophy |
| Mathematics | Wiskunde | Sciences |
| Medicine | Geneeskunde | Medicine |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | Farmacie | Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences |
| Philosophy | Wijsbegeerte | Arts and Philosophy |
| Physics | Fysica | Sciences |
| Political Sciences | Politieke wetenschappen | Political and Social Sciences |
| Social Economic Sciences | Sociaal Economische Wetenschappen | Applied Economics Sciences/ Political and Social Sciences |
| Sociology | Sociologie | Political and Social Sciences |
| Veterinary Medicine | Diergeneeskunde | Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences |
Masters
| Master (English) | Master (Dutch) | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| Biology: Cell and Systems Biology | Biologie: Cel- en systeembiologie | Sciences |
| Biology: Ecology and Environment | Biologie: Ecologie en milieu | Sciences |
| Biology: Evolutionary and Behavioral Biology | Biologie: Evolutie- en gedragsbiologie | Sciences |
| Biology: Biodiversity: Conservation and Restoration | Biologie: Biodiversiteit: Behoud en Herstel | Sciences |
| Biomedical Sciences: Clinical Research | Biomedische wetenschappen: Klinisch wetenschappelijk onderzoek | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences |
| Biomedical Sciences: Environmental and Health Sciences | Biomedische wetenschappen: Milieu en gezondheidswetenschappen | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences |
| Biomedical Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biomedical Sciences | Biomedische wetenschappen: Moleculaire en cellulaire biomedische wetenschappen | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences |
| Biomedical Sciences: Molecular Imaging | Biomedische wetenschappen: Molecular Imaging | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences |
| Biopharmaceutical Sciences | Geneesmiddelenontwikkeling: Biofarmaceutische wetenschappen | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences |
| Chemistry | Chemie | Sciences |
| Communication Studies (Mediaculture) | Communicatiewetenschappen (Mediacultuur) | Political and Social Sciences |
| Communication Studies (Strategic Communication) | Communicatiewetenschappen (Strategische communicatie) | Political and Social Sciences |
| Comparative and European Politics | Vergelijkende en Europese politiek | Political and Social Sciences |
| Computer Science (Computational Science) | Informatica (Computationele Informatica) | Sciences |
| Computer Science (Computernetworks Distributed Systems) | Informatica (Computernetwerken en gedistribueerde systemen) | Sciences |
| Computer Science (Databases) | Informatica (Databases) | Sciences |
| Computer Science (Software Engineering) | Informatica (Software Engineering) | Sciences |
| Environmental Science | Milieuwetenschap | Political and Social Sciences |
| Film Studies and Visual Culture | Filmstudies en visuele cultuur | Political and Social Science |
| History | Geschiedenis | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Law | Rechten | Law |
| Linguistics and Literature: Dutch | Taal- en letterkunde: Nederlands | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Linguistics and Literature: English | Taal- en letterkunde: Engels | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Linguistics and Literature: French | Taal- en letterkunde: Frans | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Linguistics and Literature: German | Taal- en letterkunde: Duits | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Linguistics and Literature: Italian | Taal- en letterkunde: Italiaans | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Linguistics and Literature: Spanish | Taal- en Letterkunde: Spaans | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Linguistics | Taalkunde | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Literature of Modernity | Literatuur van de moderniteit | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Mathematics (Fundamental Mathematics) | Wiskunde (Fundamentele wiskunde) | Sciences |
| Mathematics (Financial Mathematics) | Wiskunde (Financiële wiskunde) | Sciences |
| Mathematics (Teaching) | Wiskunde-onderwijs | Sciences |
| Medicine | Geneeskunde | Medicine |
| Nursing and Midwifery | Verpleeg- en vroedkunde | Medicine |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | Geneesmiddelenontwikkeling: Apotheker | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences |
| Philosophy | Wijsbegeerte | Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Physics | Fysica | Sciences |
| Political Communication | Politieke communicatie | Political and Social Sciences |
| Professional Multilingual Communication | Meertalige professionele communicatie | Applied Economics Sciences/ Linguistics and Philosophy |
| Social Economic Sciences | Sociaal Economische Wetenschappen | Applied Economics Sciences/ Political and Social Sciences |
| Social Work | Sociaal werk | Political and Social Sciences |
| Sociology | Sociologie | Political and Social Sciences |
| Theatre and Film Science | Theater- en de filmwetenschap | Linguistics and Philosophy |
Campuses
The four campuses are situated in the historic city centre and in the green belt to the south of the city.- City Campus (Rector and central administration): Prinsstraat 13, 2000 Antwerp
- Campus Middelheim: Middelheimlaan 1, 2020 Antwerp
- Campus Groenenborger: Groenenborgerlaan 171, 2020 Antwerp
- Campus Drie Eiken: Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Antwerp
Academic ranking
On the 2007 list of the Top 500 World Universities, University Antwerp is ranked on a shared place between 203 and 304.On the 2007 list of the Top 500 European Universities, University Antwerp is ranked on a shared place between 80 and 125
In 2010 the QS World University Rankings
QS World University Rankings
The QS World University Rankings is a ranking of the world’s top 500 universities by Quacquarelli Symonds using a method that has published annually since 2004....
the University of Antwerp was ranked 179th overall in the world. On the 2009 THE–QS World University Rankings list (in 2010 Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings is an international ranking of universities published by the British magazine Times Higher Education in partnership with Thomson Reuters, which provided citation database information...
and QS World University Rankings
QS World University Rankings
The QS World University Rankings is a ranking of the world’s top 500 universities by Quacquarelli Symonds using a method that has published annually since 2004....
parted ways to produce separate rankings), University of Antwerp was ranked on a shared 177th place. An overview of the THE-QS World University Rankings up to 2009:
| Year | Rank (Change) |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 235 |
| 2006 | 252 ( 17) |
| 2007 | 187 ( 65) |
| 2008 | 195 ( 8) |
| 2009 | 177 ( 18) |
| 2010 | 179 ( 2) |
Notable alumni
- Guido Meulenaer • general editor of Trends magazine
- Amoako Richard Nana, sp.a
- Johan VandewalleJohan VandewalleJohan Vandewalle is a Belgian philologist and civil engineer. In 1987 the Polyglot of Flanders/Babel Prize judged him as able to speak 22 living languages and in 1990 Ankara University gave him an award for research on methods of teaching the Turkish language.-References:...
, Master, MBA, Manager Operational Planning and Capacity PSA HNN
Economics
- Marcia De WachterMarcia De WachterMarcia De Wachter is a Belgian businesswoman who is a Director of the National Bank of Belgium and a member of the Bankcommissie, Belgium's financial regulatory authority. She was appointed Director of the NBB on 1 March 1999 for a first term of 6 years, which was renewed on 1 March 2005 for a...
(1953–), director of the National Bank of BelgiumNational Bank of BelgiumThe National Bank of Belgium has been the central bank of Belgium since 1850... - Patrick JanssensPatrick JanssensPatrick Janssens is a Belgian politician, born on 19 September 1956. He is a member of the SP.a and currently mayor of the port city Antwerp.- Career :...
(1956–), politician (Flemish MP, mayor of Antwerp) - Mimi LamoteMimi LamoteMimi Lamote is a Belgian businesswoman. Since December 2006, she is the Chair of the Flemish Socio-economic Forum of Flanders in Action of the Flemish government. She is a member of the board of Belgacom...
(1964–) - Philippe MuytersPhilippe MuytersPhilippe Muyters is a Flemish politician and is a member of the New Flemish Alliance .Muyters was born in Antwerp. From 2000 until 2009 he was the Managing Director of VOKA . In 2009 he joined the Flemish Government, where he is the Flemish Minister for Finance, Budget, Work, Town and Country...
(1961–), politician (Flemish minister)
History
- Bart De WeverBart De WeverBart Albert Liliane De Wever is a Belgian politician and since 2004 has been the president of the New Flemish Alliance , a Flemish party that strives for an independent Flanders in a united Europe. He has also been a member of the Flemish parliament since 2004...
, (1970-), politician (representative, floor leader New Flemish Alliance party - Marie-Rose Morel, politician
- Linda De Win, politic journalist
Law
- Gerolf AnnemansGerolf AnnemansGerolf Emma Jozef Annemans is a Belgian politician. He is member of Vlaams Belang, a nationalist, conservative and secessionist political party.- Political career :...
(1958–), politician (representative, floor leader Vlaams BelangVlaams BelangVlaams Belang is a Belgian far-right political party in the Flemish Region and Brussels that advocates the independence of Flanders and strict limits on immigration, whereby immigrants would be obliged to adopt Flemish culture and language...
party) - Cathy BerxCathy BerxCathy Berx is a Belgian Roman Catholic politician, jurist and governor of the province of Antwerp. Cathy Berx is married to Johan Meeusen, vice-rector and professor of European Law at the University of Antwerp, and has 2 children....
(1969–), jurist and politician (governor of the province of Antwerp) - Ludwig Caluwé (1961–), politician
- Jan GraulsJan GraulsBaron Jan Grauls, born 12 February 1948, is the Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Belgium. He is married and has three daughters and one son. He began his appointment June 2008.-Education:...
(1948–), diplomat (ambassador) - Bernard Hubeau, former ombudsman of the Flemish Parliament
- Peter Meeus (1962–), businessman
- Mieke Offeciers-Van De Wiele (1952–), politician (former minister)
- Kris PeetersKris PeetersKris Peeters is a Flemish politician and member of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party who is currently Minister-President of Flanders, the northern region of Belgium....
(1962–), politician (Minister-President of Flanders) - Herman Portocarero (1952–), author and diplomat
- Matthias StormeMatthias StormeMatthias Edward Storme is a Belgian lawyer, academic and conservative philosopher.- Family life :Storme was born and raised in a Catholic family in the Belgian city of Ghent. His father Marcel Storme Matthias Edward Storme (born Ghent, 1959) is a Belgian lawyer, academic and conservative...
(1959–), lawyer and politician - Rudi ThomaesRudi ThomaesRudi Thomaes is a Belgian businessman and CEO of the Federation of Belgian Enterprises and a member of VOKA.-Education:...
(1952–), CEO of the Federation of Belgian EnterprisesFederation of Belgian EnterprisesThe Federation of Enterprises in Belgium is the only Belgian non-profit organization representing companies in all three regions of Belgium. Its members, the different Belgian sectorial employers' organizations, represent companies in key industrial and service sectors. All in all, it represents... - Bruno ValkeniersBruno ValkeniersBruno Lodewijk Juliaan Ambrosius Valkeniers is a Flemish businessman, and since 2008 the party chairman of the political party Vlaams Belang....
, businessman and politician (party leader of Vlaams Belang) - Staf Van ReetStaf Van ReetStaf Van Reet is a Belgian scientist and businessman. Currently he is Managing Director of the biotech company Viziphar Biosciences BVBA, and member of the Board of Directors of Janssen Pharmaceutica and the VIB. He was succeeded as Chairman of FlandersBio by Johan Cardoen.-Education:He obtained a...
, businessman
Medicine
- Jan Gheuens
- Paul StoffelsPaul StoffelsPaul Stoffels is a Belgian MD, who studied Medicine at the University of Hasselt and the University of Antwerp . In addition he studied Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at the Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium...
(1962–) · Medicine • cofounder of TibotecTibotecTibotec is a pharmaceutical company with a focus on research and development for the treatment of infectious diseases such as HIV , and Hepatitis C...
and VircoVircoVirco was a biotech company located in Mechelen, Belgium. It provides a quantitative phenotype prediction for HIV resistance testing. The prediction is achieved by performing a search in a database of genotype-phenotype pairs and matching the mutations in the database with those of the sample of... - Manto Tshabalala-MsimangManto Tshabalala-MsimangDr. Mantombazana 'Manto' Edmie Tshabalala-Msimang was a South African politician. She was Deputy Minister of Justice from 1996 to 1999 and controversially served as Minister of Health from 1999 to 2008 under President Thabo Mbeki...
(1940–2009), South African politician
Language and Literature & Philosophy
- Wim Helsen (1968–)
- Jan HuyghebaertJan HuyghebaertJan Huyghebaert is a Belgian businessman. He was a member of the Coudenberg group, a Belgian federalist think tank.-Education:He obtained a degree in Philosophy, Language and Literature from the University of Antwerp and a doctorate in Law from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven .-Career:During...
(1945–), banker - Jan LeyersJan LeyersJan Leyers is a singer, songwriter, and television personality. He was a member of the group Soulsister and later became a solo musician and host of various television series.-Music career:...
(1958–), author, musician and presenter - Hugo Matthysen (1956–), author, musician and presenter
- Bart PeetersBart PeetersBart Peeters is a Belgian singer, drummer, television presenter and actor. Peeters studied Germanic philology and drama in Antwerp. There, he met Jan Leyers and Hugo Matthysen, with whom he worked later...
(1959–), musician and presenter - Matthias StormeMatthias StormeMatthias Edward Storme is a Belgian lawyer, academic and conservative philosopher.- Family life :Storme was born and raised in a Catholic family in the Belgian city of Ghent. His father Marcel Storme Matthias Edward Storme (born Ghent, 1959) is a Belgian lawyer, academic and conservative...
(1959–), lawyer and politician
Political and Social Sciences
- Jos GeyselsJos GeyselsJosephus "Jos" Elisabeth A. M. Geysels is a former Belgian politician, and former Representative in the Belgian Chamber for the ecologist party Agalev for which he was party chairman...
, former politician and chairman 11.11.11 - Patrick JanssensPatrick JanssensPatrick Janssens is a Belgian politician, born on 19 September 1956. He is a member of the SP.a and currently mayor of the port city Antwerp.- Career :...
(1956–), politician (Flemish MP, mayor of Antwerp) - Peter Mertens (1969–), politician
- Johan Vande LanotteJohan Vande LanotteJohan Cyrille Corneel Vande Lanotte is a Belgian politician. He is a member of the SP.A, and became its party president on 15 October 2005...
(1955–), politician (former minister, MP, senator) - Bogdan Vanden Berghe, General Secretary of 11.11.11
- Rudy Van Eysendeyk, general director of the Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp
- Johan Van HeckeJohan Van HeckeJohan Jozef Marie Clara Van Hecke is a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for Flanders with the Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade.He is also a...
(1954–), member of the European Parliament - Mieke VogelsMieke VogelsMaria Bertha Charlotte Vogels is a Flemish politician in the environmentalist party Groen!.-Biography:In 1978, Vogels got a Master's degree in Political and Social Sciences at the University Institution Antwerp .-Political career:* 1985 - 1995 : Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives*...
(1954–), politician (former minister, Flemish MP)
Sciences
- Dries BuytaertDries BuytaertDries Buytaert is an open-source software programmer notable as founder and lead developer of the Drupal CMS.- Career :...
(1978–), author of DrupalDrupalDrupal is a free and open-source content management system and content management framework written in PHP and distributed under the GNU General Public License. It is used as a back-end system for at least 1.5% of all websites worldwide ranging from personal blogs to corporate, political, and... - Didier de Chaffoy de CourcellesDidier de Chaffoy de CourcellesDidier R.G.G. de Chaffoy de Courcelles is a Belgian scientist and businessman. He is Senior Vice President of Drug Discovery Europe, and Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development , a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica .-Education:Didier de Chaffoy de Courcelles went to highschool at...
(1953–), vice-president R&D of Janssen PharmaceuticaJanssen PharmaceuticaJanssen Pharmaceutica is pharmaceutical company, established in Belgium in 1953 by Paul Janssen. Its headquarters are located in Beerse, in the Campine region of the province of Antwerp, Belgium. It was created not as a subsidiary of a chemical factory but solely with the aim of conducting... - Luc De SchepperLuc De SchepperLuc De Schepper is a physician, acupuncturist and homeopath.De Schepper earned an MD in 1971 in Ghent, Belgium; after graduation he served as a family doctor for NATO troops in West Germany for four years...
- Sabine Hagedoren (1968–), weather forecaster
- Peter PiotPeter PiotBaron Peter Piot, MD, PhD FRCP is a former Under Secretary-General of the United Nations, former Executive Director of the UN specialized agency UNAIDS, and a professor at Imperial College London...
(1949–), microbiologist, head of UNAIDS - Vincent TimmermanVincent TimmermanVincent Timmerman is a Belgian scientist working at the VIB Department of Molecular Genetics at the University of Antwerp of Christine Van Broeckhoven...
, molecular biologist - Christine Van BroeckhovenChristine Van BroeckhovenChristine Van Broeckhoven is a Belgian molecular biologist and professor in Molecular genetics at the University of Antwerp . She is also leading the VIB Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Antwerp of the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology...
(1953–), scientist and politician
Notable faculty
- Marc BossuytMarc BossuytBaron Marc Bossuyt obtained a Ph.D in Law at the University of Ghent in 1968 and a Certificate of international relations at Johns Hopkins University in Bologna in 1969...
, law - Dave SinardetDave SinardetDave Sinardet is a Belgian political scientist, author and columnist.Dave Sinardet is a political scientist, professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and at the University of Antwerp, post-doctoral research fellow of the FWO and part-time professor at the Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis in...
, social sciences - Christine Van BroeckhovenChristine Van BroeckhovenChristine Van Broeckhoven is a Belgian molecular biologist and professor in Molecular genetics at the University of Antwerp . She is also leading the VIB Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Antwerp of the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology...
, molecular biologist - Christine Van Den Wyngaert, law
- Frank Vandenbroucke, Applied Economics and Social Sciences
Sports
The University of Antwerp has a long tradition in organizing internation student championships. The following FISUInternational University Sports Federation
The Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire , based in Brussels, Belgium is responsible for the organisation and governance of worldwide competitions for student-athletes between the ages of 17 and 28...
, EUSA
European University Sports Association
European University Sports Association is an umbrella non-governmental non-profit organisation, working in the field of university sport in Europe....
and IFIUS
IFIUS
IFIUS is a democratic non profit organisation whose main objective is to organise the yearly World Interuniversity Games, in which studentteams from different Universities and Colleges worldwide compete in different sport competitions.- History :Until 2003 the Games were held on Weekends during...
events have been organized:
- 1978: FISU World University Cycling Championship
- 1982: FISU World University Cross Country Championship
- 1992: FISU World University Chess Championship
- 2004: IFIUS World Interuniversity Games
- 2006: FISU World University Cycling Championship
- 2007: EUSA European University Bridge Championship
Student organisations
At the University of Antwerp there are faculty clubs and regional clubs. All these clubs are governed by VUAS. The student newspaper is called "Dwars".See also
- Science and technology in FlandersScience and technology in FlandersScience and technology in Flanders, the northern region of Belgium , is well developed with the presence of several universities and research institutes...
- Sofia - the law student's organisation.
- WikingsWikingsThe Wikings are the students' union of the Faculty of Applied Economics at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. The name is derived from the winged Viking helmet carried in its emblem...
- the business and economics student's organisation. - Lingua - the languages and philosophy student's organisation
- Klio - the history student's organisation.
- WINAK - the maths, physics and computer science student's organisation.
- Fabiant - the biology student's organisation.
- KDA - the chemistry and biochemistry student's organisation.
- IMBIT - the Management Information Systems student's organisation.
- Performance Analysis of Telecommunication SystemsPerformance Analysis of Telecommunication SystemsThe Performance Analysis of Telecommunication Systems research group is part of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science of the University of Antwerp. The group was founded in 1995...
- a telecommunications research group at the university - Flanders Interuniversity Institute of Biotechnology (VIB)
- University FoundationUniversity FoundationThe Belgian University Foundation was founded in 1920. The goal of the Foundation, as was put forward by Emile Francqui, is to promote scientific activity at Belgian universities....
- Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC)
- Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical MedicinePrince Leopold Institute of Tropical MedicineThe Institute of Tropical Medicine , previously known as Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine is located in Antwerp, Belgium. The ITM is one of the world's leading institutes for training and research in tropical medicine and the organisation of health care in developing countries...
- Waterfront ResearchparkWaterfront ResearchparkThe Waterfront Researchpark is a business incubator and science park located in Niel associated with the University of Antwerp . The researchpark of about 320,000 square metres is located on the clay quarry site of the former Kapittel brickwork factory...
- Utrecht NetworkUtrecht NetworkThe Utrecht Network is a network of European universities. The network promotes the internationalisation of tertiary education through summer schools, student and staff exchanges and joint degrees.- Utrecht Network member universities :...