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        • Short courses
        • Language courses
      • Why study at VUB?
        • Campus life
        • Tailor-made education
        • In Brussels
        • High quality education
      • Study choice & preparation
        • Brochures
        • Prior knowledge and preparation
        • Guidance with your study choice
        • Events for prospective students
      • Everyone is welcome
        • Diverse and inclusive
        • Studying in special situations
        • First year students at VUB
        • Student athletes
        • Leerlingen uit het 6e middelbaar
        • International students
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        • Admission requirements and deadlines
        • After your enrolment
        • Entry exam and calibration tests
        • Starting in the second semester
      • Practical
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        • Health and well-being
        • Study guidance
        • Student Information
        • How much does studying cost?
        • Student administration
        • Class and exam schedules
        • Books and course materials
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        • Our research groups
        • Videos and podcasts by our scientists
      • Vision and mission
        • Optimal research environment
        • International and interdisciplinary research culture
        • Participatory and community-based research
        • Inclusive, open, and networking community of researchers
      • Policy and structure
        • Research administration
        • Ethics Committees & Data Protection Office
        • Research Council
      • Earning a doctorate
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      • Innovation in the spotlight
      • Innovation at the VUB
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        • Mission
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        • Incubators & research parks
      • Launching your entrepreneurship
        • Entrepreneurship education
        • How to start a spin-off?
        • Incubation & infrastructure
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      • Valorising research
        • How and what?
        • Support
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      • Projects & Programmes
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Main navigation

  • About VUB
    • University of the future
      • Urban engaged university
      • Compassionate university
      • The world needs you
      • Working on sustainability
      • Working on inclusion
      • Working on well-being
      • Connected to Brussels, Europe and the world
    • Public programme
      • 40-jaar-AI
      • Pauwels Academy of Critical Thinking
    • History and philosophy
      • How it started
      • 50 years of VUB
      • What we stand for
    • Doctores Honoris Causa
    • Partners & networks
      • Alumni
      • Chairs
      • Fellowship
      • Brussels education partners
      • International collaboration
    • Organisation
      • Administrative and consultative bodies
      • Daily management
    • Key data
      • General Strategic Plan
      • Annual report
      • Facts and figures
      • Academic calendar
      • Visual identity
    • Faculties, institutes and campuses
      • Our faculties
      • Institutes, academies & centres
      • Campuses
      • Campus developments
      • Campus access and parking
  • VUB for all
    • Culture
      • VUB Choir
      • Pilar
      • Humanist Sculpture Park
    • Mobility
      • By bike
      • By car
      • Public transport
      • Te voet
    • Resistance alley
      • Aloïs Gerlo
      • Alter Chil Pasternak
      • Andrée de Jonghe
      • Arnaud Fraiteur
      • Elsie Maréchal
      • Fernand Demany
      • Fernande Volral
      • Frans van den Dungen
      • Hava Jospa-Groisman
      • Isidore Bataboudila
      • Jean Burgers
      • Jean Franckson
      • Jean-Baptiste De Schrijver
      • Leopold Flam
      • Lydia Deveen
      • Marguerite Bervoets
      • Reine Borms
      • Rie Goethals
      • Rudolf Schönberg
      • Régine Karlin-Orfinger
      • Suzanne Spaak
      • Walter Debrock
      • Youra Livschitz
      • Yvonne Nèvejean
      • Zenitta Tazieff-Vivier
    • Nature on our campuses
    • University Library and Archives
      • Central library
      • Medical library
      • CAVA University Archive
    • Daycare centres
      • Practical information
      • Daycare centre Etterbeek
      • Daycare centre Jette
    • Organise your activity on campus
      • Activity request VUB Main Campus
      • Activity request VUB Health Campus
      • Requests for outdoor activities
      • AV services - Event support
      • Promotional activities on campus
      • Renting cultural venues at Pilar
      • Use the sports infrastructure
    • Campus management
      • Infradesk
      • Services campus management
    • Food & drink
      • VUB restaurant Etterbeek
      • VUB restaurant Jette
      • Other catering facilities on campus
      • Catering
      • Sustainable food and drink
    • Sports and exercise at VUB
      • Vision and Mission
      • Sports infrastructure
      • Basic Fit Jette
      • Our sports offer
      • Sports competitions
      • Practical information
    • Health and safety
      • Medical doctors
      • Dental Care
      • University Hospital and specialists
      • Medical and psychosocial services
      • Emergency services and safety
      • Reporting Helplines
    • Other services
      • Accommodation on and around our campuses
      • Shops and copy centres
      • bpost parcel lockers
    • For organisations and businesses
      • Partnerships with VUB
      • Promotional activities on campus
      • Student work, internships and vacancies
      • Information for suppliers
      • Room reservations
  • Working for the VUB
    • Many different jobs
      • How to apply
    • Why work for the VUB
      • 10/10 for fun and friendship
      • Inspiring encounters
    • VUB'ers in the picture
    • Employment conditions and benefits
    • International career
      • Staying and working in Belgium
      • Residence permit
      • Social security and taxes
      • Bank account
      • Healthcare
      • Housing
      • Life in Belgium
  • Donate to VUB
    • The VUB Foundation
    • VUB funds
    • Projects in the spotlight
    • Leave a bequest to VUB
    • Chairs
      • Active chairs
    • Donate
      • Donate
      • Raise money
    • Tax benefits
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      • Event support
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      • Do you need a copy of your diploma?
      • Strong alumni network
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Health and safety

Health and safety takes centre stage on our campuses. That's why we offer basic medical care and general dental care on and around campus. Our VUB hospital UZ Brussels offers (specialised) medical services and medical training, and we also provide medical and psychosocial services to our VUB community. We have a number of emergency services and safety procedures in place to ensure a safe campus.

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Emergencies

Find all emergency numbers, information on first aid, emergency procedures, and help in case of a personal emergency.

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Transgressive behaviour

Have you been a victim or witness of transgressive behaviour, or do you have any questions on the subject? Contact the reporting centre.

The best care on campus

Doctor

Our general practitioners in Etterbeek and Jette offer basic medical assistance on and around our campuses. For emergencies you can contact a doctor on call or a nearby emergency department.

Dental care

Both campuses offer general dental care. In Etterbeek you can book an appointment with dentist Fabienne Craninx, in Jette with the Dental Clinic.

University Hospital

The VUB hospital UZ Brussels offers comprehensive medical care across various specialisations. The UZ is linked to the university's Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy.

Medical and psychosocial services

On campus you can find physiotherapy, sports medical examinations or stress tests, help with an unplanned pregnancy, first-line psychological help...

Emergency services and security

At VUB, we have a number of emergency services and safety procedures for prevention, incidents and emergencies, and general requests for help.

Urgent care


In case of emergency you can contact the Brussels on-call service or head to the emergency department of a nearby hospital.
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