BIOMED-UHasselt

About BIOMED-UHasselt

Hasselt University is a young university, a dynamic center of education, research, and service, with two campuses (Diepenbeek and Hasselt) and seven research institutes. Its baseline 'Knowledge in action' underlines UHasselt's ambition and commitment: to help shape an innovative, sustainable future for the region. Unique educational model Choosing UHasselt means choosing future-oriented programs and a unique educational model with interactive classes in smaller groups. The primary goal is the most complete possible development of its students, focusing not only on knowledge but also on language, communication, and other skills. Our students learn to study with insight, think critically, work independently, and be entrepreneurial. During their studies, they already get a taste of practical experience. The UHasselt alumnus? That's a readily deployable and flexible professional! Groundbreaking research But UHasselt offers more than just top-level education. The university also conducts groundbreaking research and supports companies in innovation. It aims to be a hub in the innovation network. The seven research institutes form the backbone of this innovative research. Through project work, professors, among other things, bring students into contact with 'real' research. Furthermore, the educational programs are fueled by socially relevant developments, thus aligning with current events. In the heart of the Euregio UHasselt is located in the heart of the Meuse-Rhine Euregio, a stone's throw from Liège, Aachen, and Maastricht. Through a strong internationalization policy, the university has built a strong network not only in Flanders and Europe but also in the rest of the world.