UAntwerp

The new academic year is just around the corner!
Each year, all new international degree students kick things off with Welcome Week, which is a great opportunity to make new friends, get to know the university and the city of Antwerp.
Curious what it’s like? Check out our Welcome Week teaser video! 👀

👉https://youtu.be/ZdbeZET_XtA?si=nX_1m64nrB96VLC3

Welcome Week Curious about UAntwerp's Welcome Week for international students? In this teaser, our students share their firsthand experiences and give you a glimpse of wh...

Antwerp is golden! At least, that's according to the Institute for Quality of Life, who ranked Antwerp 5th on the Happy City Index, highlighting the city's appeal worldwide.

What makes Antwerp one of the happiest cities to live in?
1. High quality of life
2. Excellent education
3. Strong sense of belonging
4. Outstanding health and sustainability scores
5. Safe, green, and culturally enriching

No wonder international students feel right at home here! Discover why Antwerp is such a great place to live and study.

👉 Interested in more details? Check out the details here: https://happy-city-index.com/Antwerp/

📚 Good luck with your exams!

The exam period can be tough, but remember: you’re capable of more than you think. Believe in yourself, keep going, and don’t forget to take well-deserved breaks. 💪

Need someone to talk to, study tips, or just a bit of support? STIP UAntwerpen is here for you. 💬

Together, we’ve got this!

Ever thought about studying the Master of Biology: Global Change Biology? Sarah Brodmann, our international student from Canada, shares her experiences and insights.

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/PZEXO-9IEtI?si=9Suhsq9yeSacqLfr

Global Change Biology Ever thought about studying the Master of Biology: Global Change Biology? Sarah Brodmann, our international student from Canada shares her experiences as an ...

Podcast alert!

Today, I’m joined by Lucie Kwizera, a 34-year-old international student currently pursuing a two-year Master’s in Epidemiology. Moving to a new country for studies is an exciting journey, but it also comes with challenges, adapting to a different culture, finding your place in a new academic system, and, of course, dealing with homesickness. Lucie is here to share her experience, the highs and the lows, and how she has navigated life in Belgium as a student from abroad.

Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1BvF9M7T5sY9oqDiTcUlhn?si=OzruvtQvQue5vQ1eFB72IQ