600 years of KU Leuven

In 2025, KU Leuven will celebrate its 600th anniversary. This scintillating centenary will see 600 years of wonder and curiosity take centre stage. Throughout the year, you can enjoy exhibitions, inspiring lectures, heritage, music, poetry and much more, all topped off with a touch of science. Choose your favourite activities and create your own personal event calendar. Knowledge knows no end and neither does our celebration.

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KU Leuven’s Health Pass success inspires future initiatives

During the KU Leuven Inside weekend in February 2025, more than 1,000 visitors took part in some simple tests to assess their health. Participants have received their personal results and can compare them with those of their peers via a dedicated website. The project demonstrates how citizen science can serve as a powerful catalyst for public health research.

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Support a cause

At KU Leuven and UZ Leuven, our researchers and students work together to develop new insights and sustainable innovations. With over 200 charities, we drive progress in education and research, healthcare and culture, at home and far beyond. Our aim is to help society face current and future challenges, an endeavour in which you can support us.

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Life at KU Leuven

Get to know your study or work environment at KU Leuven. Find information on accommodation, practical matters, finances, cultural aspects and more.

 

KU Leuven Global

Together with our multinational staff, alumni and student body, we work tirelessly to ensure that a global perspective is interwoven into every part of KU Leuven’s mission.

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