Study In Belgium: The University of Antwerp. Admission requirements, How to Apply and Application deadlines.

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Applications are currently been accepted at the university of Antwerp for international students who which to study in their English taught Master's program. The University of Antwerp (UAntwerp), located in the city of Antwerp is one of the major universities in Belgium. It was founded in 1852 and was one of the first European business schools to offer formal university degrees. In 2014, the University of Antwerp was ranked 170th globally according to Times Higher Education, 205th according to QS World University Rankings and between the 201 and 300th place according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities. The university offers several Postgraduate, master and advanced master programmes in English. Bachelor's programmes are mainly in Dutch.

Academic requirements

• University degree: To be eligible to apply for master's program, applicants will need at least an academic bachelor degree or its equivalent.

• English proficiency: Non-native speaker who wish to study in English at UAntwerp have to prove proficiency in English. This can be done by providing:

1. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): paper-based TOEFL level of minimum 550, a computer-based TOEFL level of minimum 213 or an internet-based TOEFL level of minimum 80.
2. IELTS (International English Language Testing System): a minimum score of at least 6.5, and on each part minimum 6.0.
3. Submitting proof that you have studied at least one academic year (or 60 ECTS credits) in an English-language Bachelor or Master programme. 

Programmes in English.

Please note that application procedure at the University of Antwerp is free of charge.

How to apply

Click here for the online application form.

Enter your personal details and select the programme in which you wish to enrol in the academic year 2018/2019, generate a user account to access the application in a secure way, after that upload all electronic documents to support your application. Note that no legalisation is necessary at this point.

The following minimum documents are required:

• a color copy of a valid passport or identity card

• a curriculum vitae

• a motivation letter

• a colour copy of an original degree certificate with a translation in Dutch, French, German or English if the degree is drawn up in another language (applicants that are enrolled in their final year should, instead of the degree, submit a copy of an original and signed letter from their college or university confirming that they are expected to complete the programme at the end of the current academic year)

• a copy of the original academic transcripts and course descriptions with a translation in Dutch, French, German or English if they are drawn up in another language

• Language proficiency certificate.

After submitting online application, the university registrar office will request for the legalised hard copies of the degree(s) and transcript you previously uploaded to verify the authentication of the documents. Also note that if a translation is required, it has to be done by a sworn translator and the translation also has to be legalised.

Deadline: February 15, 2018 for Non-EU/EEA applicants.
April 15, 2018 for EU/EEA applicants.