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Useful links for students coming to Belgium Before you set out General internet guide for people who want to stay in Europe : http://europa.eu.int/youreurope/nav/en/citizens/home.html (EU) Health insurance within Europe For more information about your European health insurance card, visit: http://europa.eu.int/comm/employment_social/healthcard/index_en.htm (EU) Health insurance if you are from outside Europe For more information about health insurance schemes, visit: http://www.eurocross.be (FR-NL) http://europa.eu.int/comm/employment_social/cld/public/findInstitution.do (EN-FR-NL) Why study in Belgium? For more information about opportunities for studying in Belgium and in Europe, visit: Belgium http://users.pandora.be/euroguidance/estia.html http://www.vlir.be (EN-NL) http://www.cfwb.be/ciuf/index.htm (EN-FR) Europe http://www.study-in-europe.org (EN) Exchanges programmes If you would like to find out more about the Erasmus and other programmes and ESN, visit: http://europa.eu.int/comm/education/index_en.html (EU) http://www.esn-belgium.be (EN-FR) http://www.esn.org (EN) Foreign students (not on exchanges) Residence for working and studying in Belgium, equivalence of proof of qualifications: http://www.diplomatie.be (EN-FR-DE-NL) http://www.cfwb.be/infosup/pg050.htm (FR) http://www.flanders.be (EN) Languages You can find more information about the range of language courses on offer at this websites: Interfaculty Institute of Modern Languages KULeuven http://www.kuleuven.be/ilt/engels/e_index.htm (EN-FR-DE-ES-NL) Institut pour les Langues Vivantes UCLouvain http://www.ilv.ucl.ac.be/ILV/index.php (EN-FR) Universiteit Gent: Universitair Centrum voor Talenonderwijs http://www.uct.ugent.be (EN-NL) Université Libre de Bruxelles http://www.ulb.ac.be/enseignements/inscriptions/docs/maitrise-francais.pdf (FR) Vrije Universiteit Brussel: The Brussels Chamber of Commerce and Industry http://www.vub.ac.be/khnb (EN-FR-ES-NL) Le Français langue vivante à l’Université de Liège http://www.islvfr.ulg.ac.be/en/home.htm (EN) ICTL Language and Communication Universiteit Antwerpen http://www.ua.ac.be/main.aspx?c=.ICTLENG (EN-FR-NL) Working in Belgium Further information about the requisite certificates, work permits and conditions employment opportunities and work placements: http://www.meta.fgov.be/pa/ena_index.htm (EN-FR-NL) http://www2.vlaanderen.be/ned/sites/werk/arbeidskaartvrijstellingen.htm (NL) In search for a job: Brussels: http://www.bgda.be (FR-NL) Vlaanderen: http://www.vdab.be (EN-FR-NL) Wallonia: http://www.leforem.be (FR) Summer jobs http://summerjobs.com http://job.monster.be/european (NL) http://www.vdab.be/campus/vakantiejobs.shtml (NL) Voluntary work in Belgium If you are interested by a voluntary job you would do well to visit: -International Cultural Youth Exchange: http://www.icye.org (INT) -Youth Programme van de EU en European Voluntary Service: http://europa.eu.int/comm/youth/program/index_en.html (EU) -AFS - Interculturele Programma’s: http://www.afs.org (EN) -Interculturele uitwisseling via vrijwilligerswerk (VIA): http://www.VIAvzw.be (NL) -Service Civil International: http://www.scibelgium.be (FR) Once upon a time there was Belgium For more information about Belgium, its rich history and economic assets: http://www.175-25.be (EN-FR-DE-NL) http://www.solvay.com (EN-FR-NL) http://www.umicore.com (EN) Brussels, the ideal operating base that has a great deal to offer in itself There is a variety of information about Brussels, the European institutions and the Region at this website: General: http://www.brucity.be (EN-FR-DE-ES-NL) Tourism, information: http://www.bitc.be (EN-FR-NL) Tourism, information: http://www.belgique-tourisme.net (EU) Government: http://www.bruxelles.irisnet.be (EN-FR-DE-ES-NL) Art Nouveau: http://www.bruxelles-art-nouveau.be (EN-FR-DE-NL) Tourism, information: http://www.brusselslife.be (EN-FR) Flanders, more than cities, painters and tapestries You will find a wide range of information about events, the rich history and the economy of Flanders at: http://www.modenatie.be (EN) http://www.inbev.com (EN-FR-NL) Culture: http://www.visitflanders.com (INT) http://www.cultuurweb.be (NL) Government: http://www.flanders.be (EN) Wallonia, the green heart of Belgium You will find a wide range of information about events, the rich history and the economy of Wallonia at: http://www.ulb.ac.be/ibmm (EN-FR) http://www.iba-worldwide.com (EN) http://www.csl.ulg.ac.be (EN-FR) http://www.gilletvertigo.com (EN-FR-NL) Culture: http://www.opt.be (INT) Tourism, information: http://www.belgique-tourisme.net (EU) Government : http://www.wallonie.be (INT) Other: a nice Belgian beer house (Liège) http://www.vaudree.be (FR) The German-speaking community You will find a wide range of information about the German-speaking community of Belgium at: East-Belgium: http://www.eastbelgium.com (EN-FR-NL-DE) European Region of the Year: http://www.tery.org (EN-FR-ES) Government of the German Community: http://www.dglive.be (DE) Euroregio Maas-Rein: http://www.euregio-mr.org (EN-FR-DE) Belgium, the hub of Europe You can go anywhere with public transport You will find more about the various Belgian transport companies at: National railway: http://www.b-rail.be (EN-FR-DE-NL) Brussels: http://www.mivb.irisnet.be (NL)- http://www.stib.irisnet.be (FR) Flanders: http://www.delijn.be (NL) Wallonia: http://www.infotec.be (FR) Accomodations You will find the various accommodation facilities at: Vlaamse Jeugdherbergencentrale: http://www.vjh.be (EN-NL) Les Auberges de Jeunesse: http://www.laj.be (EN-FR-DE-ES-NL) International trains You will find more information about the various modes of travel at: http://www.b-rail.be/int/N/offers/index.php (EN-FR-DE-NL) http://www.thalys.com (EN-FR-DE-NL) http://www.eurostar.com (EN-FR-NL) Air travel http://www.flysn.be (EN-FR-NL) Low-cost air travel You will find more information about the various modes of travel and conditions at: http://www.ryanair.com (North-West-South-Europe), http://www.virgin-express.com (Southern Europe and Scandinavian Capitals), http://www.easyjet.com (most of the EU-countries), http://wizzair.com (Central-Europe) By coach http://www.eurolines.com (INT) http://www.polorbis.be (FR-NL) http://www.anjotravel.be (NL) General travel information -Rough Guides : http://www.roughguides.com (EN) -Uniterre: http://www.uniterre.com (FR) -reismicrobe: http://www.reismicrobe.be (NL) -wegwijzer: http://www.wegwijzer.be (NL) |
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