“International students should embrace Belgium” In 2017, the VUB counted 3411 international students from 128 different nationalities. They represent 21,5 % of the total student count and the numbers keep climbing. One of them is student social sciences Amalia Alibaev. How does she experience her time as an exchange ...
“It really makes you grow up” In 2017, the VUB counted 3411 international students from 128 different nationalities. They represent eventually 21,5 % of the total student count and the numbers keep climbing. I meet Marcela on a cold evening in a crowded Café Walvis at the end of ...
Studentenparticipatie van de internationale studenten De VUB draagt internationalisering hoog in het vaandel en telt steeds meer internationale studenten. Maar hoe geëngageerd zijn deze internationale studenten, en in welke mate maken zij actief deel uit van het studentenleven op de VUB? Door Eline Inghelbrecht Met 3411 ingeschreven internationale studenten ...
Whoever walks around on this campus hears more and more English. That’s not weird given these global times. How do exchange students experience Brussels and the VUB? “It would be a dream come true to be able to stay here.” Kayvan Tafavogh is an Iranian student who studies computer ...
Whoever walks around on this campus hears more and more English. That’s not weird given these global times. How do exchange students experience Brussels and the VUB? Martina Haapanen, a Finnish student from Helsinki, decided to come and study at the VUB. She studies Social Sciences, the first English ...
The presence of international students often goes by unnoticed by the majority of Belgian students. Something international students have in common with other, less fortunate immigrants. On the other hand, studenst from all over the world are more than welcome whereas other immigrants have to fight for their stay. ...