KU Leuven is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. It conducts teaching, research, and services in computer science, engineering, natural sciences, theology, humanities, medicine, law, canon law, business, and social sciences. In addition to its main campus in Leuven, it has satellite campuses in Kortrijk, Antwerp, […]
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What is a joint PhD? A joint PhD (=joint doctorate; co-tutelle doctorate) is a doctoral degree awarded by two (or more) institutions, which share the responsibilities of supervising and coordinating a researcher’s PhD trajectory and which organize a joint examination procedure. A joint PhD is made possible through a partnership […]
The university welcomes 33,500 students in seven locations in Brussels and Wallonia. Its main campus is in the pedestrianised city of Louvain-la-Neuve. Our university offers courses in all disciplines, from bachelor’s degree to doctoral degree level, as well as many lifelong learning programmes. It is also a pioneer in the creation of massive open online courses […]
The Flemish Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS) as a Second Memorandum of Understanding between the Flemish Community (Kingdom of Belgium), the United Nations University, Ghent University and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel was approved by the Council of Ministers […]
UAntwerp is looking for people who want to share their experiences of eating and drinking together online. People who often eat and drink together feel better about themselves and eat healthier. But why does this not apply to those who do it online? The University of Antwerp is looking for […]
Leuven is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the historic city and the former neighbouring municipalities of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, a part of Korbeek-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal. It is the eighth largest city in Belgium with more than 100,244 inhabitants. KU […]
Discover the ULB, from its missions to its origins, its commitment and its roots in Brussels and Wallonia. MULTICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONALAs a multicultural university with one third of students and researchers from abroad, international relations is a daily reality for the Université libre de Bruxelles, just like the city of […]
On Wednesday, May 12, 2021 a first digital kick-off workshop with representatives of all the seven Alliance regions took place upon the joint invitation of the Representation of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate to the Federal Government and to the European Union and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU). The event was […]
For several years in a row, heat and drought records have followed one another. Our summers are getting hotter and drier, and we are increasingly affected by these extreme weather events. You’ve probably noticed it in your garden: dry patches appear in the lawn, or trees lose their leaves prematurely […]
Method plants seeds of peace and democracy among youth in divided Cyprus. Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) researcher Dr. Derya Yüksek has developed a method to transform conflicts, by using participatory community media practices to unite young people of Cyprus, a still deeply divided island with a violent past. Dr. Derya […]
