International students

Practical information for incoming students as well as outgoing students can be found here. The KU Leuven offers an online module providing useful information for international students.

If you have any questions, you can send us a message on Facebook or Instagram. You can also contact us at international@scientica.be.

Join our WhatsApp group for international students to keep up to date with our events and connect with other internationals (coming soon!).

Below you can find an overview of the activities organised by Scientica for international students at the Faculty of Sciences in the first semester of the academic year 2024-2025. More info on these events will be posted on our Instagram and Facebook. Not all events are free, however, you can get a discount if you become a member of a student union, tied to your study programme. This has various other benefits, depending on the union.

If you study:

• Master of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics & Data Science, Medical Physics or a Master of Digital Humanities in Space Studies, you can become a member via Wina.
• Master of Chemistry, Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling or the Master of Biophysics, Biochemistry and Biotechnology, you can become a member via Chemika.
• Master of Geography, Master of Geology, Master of Sustainable Development, Master of Tourism you can become a member via Atlas by filling out this form.
• Master of Biology, you can become a member via BIOS.