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VUB researchers get five ERC grants for projects on climate-friendly combustion to the origins of the universe! 👏Well do...
24/09/2026

VUB researchers get five ERC grants for projects on climate-friendly combustion to the origins of the universe!
👏Well done to all concerned! 🤩

Major European research funding for promising early-career researchers

🚗⛔️Sunday 20 September is car-free Sunday across the Brussels Capital Region. Follow the link to find out all you need t...
19/09/2026

🚗⛔️Sunday 20 September is car-free Sunday across the Brussels Capital Region. Follow the link to find out all you need to know:

Brussels will go car-free on Sunday, with free public transport, activities across the capital and special events marking 50 years of the Brussels Metro. Here's everything you need to know.

🗣️A new academic year, means the Language Tables at the VUB start up again! Hone your language skills in an informal set...
14/09/2026

🗣️A new academic year, means the Language Tables at the VUB start up again! Hone your language skills in an informal setting, with other learners and native speakers, while having your lunch or a drink! Discover when your preferred language table is, but keep abreast of changes by checking the Language Tables at the VUB-page!

🎓The countdown has started! Are you ready to join us in Brussels? We've lined up a whole range of activities for you dur...
09/09/2026

🎓The countdown has started! Are you ready to join us in Brussels? We've lined up a whole range of activities for you during the 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝟭𝟰 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿!
ℹ️ You'll get important info from your study programme & faculty, but as a new international students we strongly urge you to attend the 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿,𝟭𝟯:𝟯𝟬-𝟭𝟱:𝟯𝟬 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗤𝗔, which will be followed by some fun improv activities after!
🗺️If you are joining as an 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁, then attend this general info session as well, but you also come to a specific one for exchange students in the morning of 17 September (10:00-12:00).
📋Check the programme & mark all the important dates/times in your agenda: https://www.vub.be/en/orientation-days-vub

💁‍♀️From today, 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 is open (ground floor, Braem Building, main campus) until 9 October, from 9:00-16:30 to h...
07/09/2026

💁‍♀️From today, 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 is open (ground floor, Braem Building, main campus) until 9 October, from 9:00-16:30 to help students with questions.
🧐What kinds of questions? Those related to student administration, blocked accounts, health insurance, student wellbeing, your study path, ICT, enrolment, course registration, etc.
ℹ️ https://wearestudent.vub.be/a/335716667?title=Your_VUB_journey_starts_here

On 1 September, the symbolic first stone was laid for Origin, the new headquarters of Siemens Belgium and Luxembourg, in...
03/09/2026

On 1 September, the symbolic first stone was laid for Origin, the new headquarters of Siemens Belgium and Luxembourg, in Research Park Zellik, in the presence of Flemish Minister-President Matthias Diependaele. From summer 2028 onwards, the technology company, together with Siemens Mobility and VUB, will move into the building. Siemens is opting for a strategic position within an innovation ecosystem where academia, industry and societal stakeholders work together on solutions to tomorrow’s challenges.

Synergy with Green Energy Park vzw and VUB as a driver for sustainable innovation and talent development

Times are a-changing🌐The VUB International Relations office (IRMO)  today changes, as we say goodbye to team members who...
01/09/2026

Times are a-changing🌐
The VUB International Relations office (IRMO) today changes, as we say goodbye to team members who will enrich other departments at the university with their skills and knowledge, while the new IRMO will take shape in the next couple of weeks, with a new remit.
Change is a given in life - let's celebrate what was, while embracing what's to come ❤️🍀

On Monday, colleagues from across VUB met to discuss the kick-off of the Global Minds programme 2026-2027. It was an opo...
26/08/2026

On Monday, colleagues from across VUB met to discuss the kick-off of the Global Minds programme 2026-2027. It was an oportunity for projects promoters & applicants to learn about guidelines for smooth implementation & to connect with one another to look for opportunities to work together. The programme is funded by VLIRUOS& DGD, and managed by VUB 🧠💭
🌍International university cooperation in action 💪

The start of the academic year is in sight, amd everything is being put in place to help out students with questions. 📍S...
24/08/2026

The start of the academic year is in sight, amd everything is being put in place to help out students with questions.
📍Starting Point will open from 7 September until 9 October, on the ground floor of the Braem Building on the main campus.
🤔It gathers different departments (Study Guidance, Course registration, student admin, ICT, Infodesk for Students), handling your questions on study skills, wellbeing, registering courses, enrolment, picking up student cards (international students), issues with your VUB account, questions on blocked account, medical insurance or residence permit (for international students).
📍Starting point will be open from 9:00-16:30
ℹ️More infoon wearestudent.vub: https://shorturl.at/KAVJH

Good luck to all taking their resits! You've got this 💪🍀
18/08/2026

Good luck to all taking their resits! You've got this 💪🍀

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