On Sunday, 16 March 2025, the doors of the VUB Main Campus (Etterbeek) and the VUB Health Campus (Jette), will open. But what can you experience on an open day?
At various times throughout the day, group information sessions commence. There are information sessions about particular programmes, as well as general information sessions. Each information session lasts approximately one hour, after which you will have the opportunity to ask questions to the professor.
At the VUB Health Campus (Jette), you can attend information sessions for the following programmes: Biomedical Sciences; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Medicine; and Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy.
All other programmes will be covered during the information sessions at the VUB Main Campus (Etterbeek).
At the VUB Main Campus (Etterbeek), you can speak with various services. You are welcome to visit anytime between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
At the VUB Health Campus (Jette), several services are also available. You can meet with them between 9:30 AM and 2:00 PM in the library of building A.
Both the VUB Main Campus (Etterbeek) and the VUB Health Campus (Jette) offer campus tours throughout the day.
At the VUB Main Campus (Etterbeek), English spoken guided campus tours start at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Each tour lasts approximately one hour. Of course, you are also welcome to explore the campus on your own! Interested in visiting our library? That’s possible as well!
At the VUB Health Campus (Jette), guided tours begin at the information desk at the entrance of building A. We offer several tours lasting about 30 minutes, scheduled immediately after some of the information sessions.
Will you be staying in a student room (kot) at the VUB next academic year and you already want to take a look at your future place? You can!
At scheduled times, you can visit student rooms at the VUB Main Campus (Etterbeek). A current student will guide you around and provide all the necessary information. You just need to choose whether you want to visit a room on the campus itself, on Nieuwelaan, or on Schoofslaan. Or perhaps all three?
It is also possible to visit a student room at the VUB Health Campus (Jette). In the library of building A, go to one our student guides, they will arrange a guided visit to one of the student rooms throughout the open day.
Would you prefer a student room through the private market and want to explore your options? That’s possible too!
Brik organises Brussels Open Room Days, held at the same time as your future school’s open day. During these events, you can explore different student neighbourhoods in Brussels and visit student rooms while meeting current students.
Each tour lasts around 1.5 hours and starts at 11:00, 13:30, and 16:00. Registration is mandatory, and places are limited.
Registration: When you click on the 'register' button and fill in your details, you will see an overview of all information sessions and activities. Select the sessions and activities you wish to attend. You can also indicate the number of people accompanying you. You will then receive a confirmation email with a personal QR code. Keep this email safe, as it serves as your entry ticket for the open day. Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your session or activity. Your QR code will be scanned at the entrance to grant you access.
Campus Accessibility: Find more information on how to reach the VUB Main Campus (Etterbeek) and the VUB Health Campus (Jette).
Parking on Campus: If you are coming to the campus by car and wish to park there, please register your license plate here.
Lunch on Campus: You won’t go hungry during the open day. Food trucks will offer delicious meals. Not too hungry? Stop by for a drink at or Opinio (VUB Main Campus).
Questions: If you have any further questions, do not hesitate to email us.
Can't wait to explore our campus? Would you like to take a digital tour as a preparation for the open day? Interested in discovering some lesser-known spots on campus? Take a 360° virtual tour of our campuses in Etterbeek, Jette, and Gooik.