![]() | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
|
Universiteit Antwerpen | |
![]() | |
Type | Public |
---|---|
Established | 2003 1973 (confederation) 1852 (Institut Saint-Ignace) |
Affiliation | Utrecht Network, AACSB, EFDM, NVAO, YUFE, UASR |
Rector | Herman Van Goethem |
Academic staff | ![]() |
Students | ![]() |
1,939 | |
Location | , , |
Campus | City Campus Campus Mutsaard Campus Paardenmarkt Campus Drie Eiken Campus Middelheim Campus Groenenborger |
Colours | UAntwerp red and UAntwerp blue[1] |
Nickname | UA |
Website | www |
The University of Antwerp (Dutch: Universiteit Antwerpen) is a major Belgian university located in the city of Antwerp. The official abbreviation is UAntwerp. The University of Antwerp has about 20,000 students, which makes it the third-largest university in Flanders. The University of Antwerp is characterised by its high standards in education, internationally competitive research and entrepreneurial approach. It was founded in 2003 after the merger of three smaller universities.