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Now that you’ve earned your bachelor’s degree, are you interested in continuing your academic studies at the University of Namur? On this page, you’ll find a wealth of useful resources to help you with your master’s program. You can also learn about the master’s programs offered, as well as specialized master’s programs and bridge programs. You’ll also find information about campus life and the many opportunities available to you as a student at the University of Namur.

The RCO (Reactivity and Organometallic Catalysis) research team is located in the Chemistry Department of the University of Namur. Researchers are housed in two recently equipped synthesis laboratories and a physical measurement and spectroscopy laboratory. Offices and a meeting room are located next to the laboratories, in an area dedicated to team members and students.

The bachelor’s degree provides a foundation in an academic discipline. At UNamur, in addition to acquiring theoretical knowledge, you’ll be trained in critical thinking. Special attention is given to every first-year student. Making your transition from high school to college as smooth as possible is our priority.

"At the heart of cellular response and regulation mechanisms"The Cell Biology Research Unit (URBC) comprises some forty researchers and technicians studying in the field of cellular and molecular biology.Research is devoted to understanding cellular response mechanisms in normal and pathological situations.

Management Catherine LINARD Director, Geography Department +32 (0)81 72 44 89 direction.geographie@unamur.be Valérie HANART Secretary +32 (0)81 72 44 87 secretariat.geographie@unamur.be Find out more about the Geography Department SVG .cls-1 { fill: #323232; stroke-width: 0px; } Home See content SVG .cls-1 { fill: #323232; stroke-width: 0px; } Geography studies See content SVG .cls-1 { fill: #323232; stroke-width: 0px; } Research in geography See content SVG .cls-1 { fill: #323232; stroke-width: 0px; } Members of the Geography Department See content

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An exceptional location in a magnificent natural setting UNamur is located in the heart of the capital of Wallonia and a historic city. At the foot of the Citadel and close to the Confluence, in a soothing atmosphere conducive to relaxation and study, with all the assets of a city: cinema, theater, museums... that is modernizing: Enjambée, cable car, Delta, Grand Manège, station platform, Digital Pavilion, Espace confluence... Discover Namur, a city of projects Easy access A stone's throw from the brand-new multimodal station and shopping streets. Campus access Teaching with a PUNCH UNamur promotes technological innovations that can support success, integrates new teaching tools and fosters active student participation. Discover pedagogical innovations Coaching for success UNamur offers high-quality teaching and renowned pedagogical support. Find out about success aids A high-performance working environment Founded in 1831, the University of Namur's mission is teaching, research and community service. Every year, it welcomes more than 7200 students of nearly 70 different nationalities. Numerous job opportunities are available to ensure the various missions of the Faculties, Research Institutes, Technology Platforms and General Services of the Institution. Working at UNamur A rich and varied student life cultural, sporting, festive or social involvement activities. Discover campus life International experience internship opportunities, study stays or immersion trips abroad provided within the programs, but also via FUCID (the university's NGO). Discover our international exchange programs Discover FUCID Integration into the European UNIVERSEH alliance recognition of UNamur's expertise in the space field and international collaborations. Discover the UNIVERSEH alliance Watch videos of UNamur's year-round projects The transition from high school to university The transition to university is a big step! UNamur accompanies you through this change. A university at the cutting edge of technology Education that feeds on research! UNamur involves you in the production of knowledge and techniques. A university that listens to your talents At UNamur, your ideas can come to life, your passions can be expressed, and your self-fulfillment is one of our priorities. Students taking an active role in their education Within each program of study at UNamur, there are unique opportunities that will give you the chance to get involved in a meaningful way. In this dynamic and stimulating learning environment, you can develop your skills, creativity, curiosity and critical thinking. A university at the heart of Namur, Wallonia, Europe... UNamur enjoys an ideal location, just a 5min walk from the brand-new multimodal station.It also promotes your international mobility through Erasmus study stays, internships abroad and openness to knowledge, techniques, cultures and languages from elsewhere. A university committed to sustainable development With the 17 sustainable development goals defined by the United Nations as its guiding principles, UNamur is involved and takes action every day to ensure that tomorrow is better than today for human, animal and plant life and the Earth that hosts us. Image Choosing your studies See content Image Get to know UNamur (open house, open classes, etc.) See content Image Academic Information See content

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ContextThe University of Namur organises sporting events or supports participation in events organised by third parties. In this context, it may be required to manage event registration, timing and the publication of participants' performances in events it organises, or to grant discount codes for participation in the Namur Marathon for instance.Categories of personal data processed and purposes of useFor the purposes of this activity, the University of Namur processes data falling into the following categories:General identification data [category including the following types of data: surname, first name, postal address, email addresses, copy of identity card, identity photograph, telephone number, …] Personal characteristics [a category comprising the following types of data: date of birth, gender, place of birth, marital status and nationality, residence status in Belgium, mother tongue, languages spoken, possession of a driving licence, etc.]Identifiers assigned by UNamur [category including the following types of data: student number, internal registration number, eID for access to internal resources, access card identifiers, student card number, …]Data relating to sound, photographs or video recordings [category including the following types of data excluding CCTV images and identity photographs: recordings, metadata associated with recordings, …]Data relating to membership of a group [category including the following types of data: student, UNamur staff member, …]Data relating to participation in a sports competition [category including the following types of data: registration, race time, ranking in a race, …]Data relating to the category of athletes [gender, age, individual/team, disabled sports team, …]These data are used to:Manage the registration of participants in a sports event organised by UNamurManage the participation of UNamur members in sports events organised by third parties (e.g. the Namur Marathon)Manage the participation of registered persons in an event (allocation of race numbers, timekeeping, participant rankings, …)Manage the compilation and publication of rankingsManage publications relating to these events, including on social mediaBasis of lawfulness for data processingFor events organised by UNamur, registration and participation data are processed insofar as this processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with the data subject or for the implementation of pre‑contractual measures taken at the request of that person (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR).For the management of the participation of UNamur members in events organised by third parties, UNamur relies on its legitimate interest in processing participants’ data (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR), this interest consisting in promoting sport by encouraging voluntary participation of students and staff in sports competitions.For publications relating to these events, UNamur relies on its legitimate interest in processing data (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR), this interest consisting in promoting the event and informing the public about the competition and participants’ results.SPECIFIC CATEGORIES OF DATA In pursuit of the aforementioned purposes, the University of Namur may also need to process data relating to the existence of a disability where a team associated with a participant with a disability registers under a team name that identifies the participant with a disability, although this is not mandatory. In such cases, this identification, which reveals information relating to the participant’s health, must be made with the consent of the data subject (Article 9(2)(a) of the GDPR).Categories of data subjectsThe categories of persons whose data are processed for the purposes of this activity are:Enrolled studentsStaff membersParticipants in an eventData sourcesThe data included in this processing activity come from the following sources:The data subject has provided themThe data are retrieved from a University databaseRecipients of the dataThe data are processed solely by individuals and services of the University for the purposes of carrying out the activity. Internal recipients mainly belong to the following category:Administrative staff of the UniversityExternal recipients belong to the following categories:External organisations involved in the organisation of sports eventsExternal service provider O’TOP Services, acting on behalf of and on the instructions of the University to manage registrations and timing. This service provider is responsible for publishing the results. It also offers its own services to individuals who create an account on its website. The public with access to publications relating to sports eventsCharacteristics of the processingThe retention period is determined according to the operational needs linked to the purpose for which the data are used.As part of this processing activity, the University of Namur makes use of services provided by third parties involving transfers of personal data outside the territory of the European Economic Area, namely to the United States.This transfer takes place under the following safeguards:The transfer is made to an organisation (social network) that undertakes to implement measures in line with the requirements of the European Commission to ensure an adequate level of protection.Rights of data subjectsData subjects have rights described on the page: https://www.unamur.be/en/privacy-policyFor any other request, the first point of contact is: secretariat.vecu@unamur.be

ContextThe University of Namur offers members of the university community and external users the possibility to access sports activities through an access card and a subscription system. This involves the processing of personal data relating to subscriptions and registration for sports activities. Most activities are accessible upon presentation of the access card. Some activities (such as tennis and volleyball) require prior registration via a dedicated application (NOVA SPORT).Categories of personal data processed and purposes of useFor the purposes of this activity, the University of Namur processes data falling into the following categories:General identification data [category including the following types of data: surname, first name, postal address, email addresses, copy of identity card, identity photograph, telephone number, …]Identifiers assigned by UNamur [category including the following types of data: student number, internal registration number, eID for access to internal resources, access card identifiers, student card number, …]Personal characteristics data [category including the following types of data: date of birth, gender, place of birth, civil status and nationality, residence status in Belgium, mother tongue, spoken languages, possession of a driving licence, …]Data relating to participation in an activity [category including the following types of data: attendance, nature of the activity, …]Billing and payment data [category including the following types of data: transaction‑related data, amount, payment date, debtor, creditor, purpose of the transaction, …]Data relating to membership of a group [category including the following types of data: student, staff member, external participant, …]Data relating to the subscription period [category including the following types of data: start date, duration, …]These data are used to:Manage sports activity subscriptionsManage registrations for specific activitiesBasis of lawfulness for data processingThe activity is necessary for the performance of a contract with the data subject or for the implementation of pre‑contractual measures taken at the request of that person (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR).Categories of data subjectsThe categories of persons whose data are processed for the purposes of this activity are:External beneficiaries of university resourcesStaff membersEnrolled studentsNon‑enrolled students at UNamurData sourcesThe data included in this processing activity come from the following sources:Data generated by an activity of the personData retrieved from a University databaseRecipients of the dataThe data are processed solely by individuals and services of the University as required for the performance of the activity. The internal recipients principally belong to the following categories:Administrative staff of the UniversityIT support staffExternal recipients belong to the following categories:Public authoritiesAccounting and financial bodiesExternal service providers acting on behalf of and under the instructions of the UniversitySports activity supervisors (access card verification)Characteristics of the processingData relating to the sports subscription are retained until the expiry of the subscription.Data relating to the use of the NOVA SPORT digital platform are retained for up to 3 years after use of the platform.Data contained in the accounting system are retained for the legally required period.Rights of data subjectsData subjects have rights described on the page https://unamur.be/en/privacy-policyFor any other request, the first point of contact is: secretariat.vecu@unamur.be 

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Assimilation is a special status for students of non-EU nationalities. This status entitles the student to an exemption from the higher tuition fees and to be considered as a European Union student with regard to his or her tuition fees.