Student information

Exchange at our faculty in short

Usefull contact persons and departments

• Internationalisation coordinator: Katrijn D'Herdt.
• For general questions about your application and offered courses you can contact the Education and Student Administration.
• For specific questions about the scholarship programme or about living and studying in Brussels, you can contact the VUB International Relations Office.

Partner Institutions

Please check if your home institution has a cooperation or exchange agreements with the VUB. When there is no exchange agreement with your home university or specific cooperation agreement with your government and the VUB you cannot apply for an exchange

Application and deadlines

Your application is managed by your home institution. Please check with your home university for the necessary documents and deadlines. Make sure your learning agreement is approved by both institutions!

Courses in English and language requirements

The faculty offers a rather small selection of courses in English:

• Exchange Ba / Ma Sport Sciences
• Exchange Ba / Ma Physiotherapy

All incoming exchange students have to provide a proof of English language knowledge in their online application.

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Courses in Dutch / Internships and language requirements

Most of the courses of the faculty are offered in Dutch. Incoming exchange students can select courses from our Dutch-taught programmes, on the condition that they provide us with a proof of Dutch language knowledge in the online application.

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For most internships it is important to have sufficient French language knowledge.