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High School Graduation Ceremony

The EMCP Faculty at the University of Namur is pleased to invite you and your loved ones to the graduation ceremony for the bachelor’s programs in Information and Communication, Management Engineering, Economics and Management, and Political Science.The ceremony will take place on April 2, 2026, in the Adam Smith Amphitheater and will be followed by a reception hosted by the CERCLE EMCP.Your presence will mark the culmination of several years of hard work and shared experiences, both for you and your loved ones and for the university staff. What's on 5:00 p.m. | Welcome reception for graduates, distribution of caps, and individual photos5:30 PM | Class photo5:45 PM | Welcome for families in the Adam Smith Amphitheater6:15 PM | Academic ceremonyWelcome by Prof. Pietro Zidda, Dean of the EMCP FacultySpeech by alumni representative Émilie PanozzoSpeeches by program directors: Prof. Jérémy Dodeigne, Prof. Fanny Barnabé, Prof. Michel Ajzen, Prof. Anthony SimonofskiSpeeches by graduate representatives: Angélina Otten (Bachelor of Political Science), Nathan Salgado Ferreira (Bachelor of Information and Communication), Loïs D'Amico (Bachelor of Economics and Management), Zélie Van Kerm (Bachelor of Management Engineering)Speech by Prof. Annick Castiaux, Rector of UNamur7:15 PM | Announcement of results and tossing of the mortarboard7:30 PM | Reception9:00 PM | EndAdmission to the graduation ceremony is free for you and your loved ones, but online registration is required and must be completed by March 25, 2026, at the latest.The number of guests per graduate is limited to a maximum of two.You are expected to arrive in “formal attire” at 5:00 PM sharp to pick up your cap (required). A €20 cash deposit, refundable upon return of the cap, will be collected on-site. Please have this amount ready in advance.Please feel free to share this invitation with your fellow students from the Class of 2025. Register for the ceremony Parking Map The EMCP Faculty parking lot will be open and accessible via Grandgagnage Street.  Contacts The administrative assistants can be reached by email. Bachelor's Program in Management Engineering: Bénédicte Coulonsecretariat.ingegestion@unamur.beBachelor's Program in Political Science: Virginie Di Lucasecretariat.scpo@unamur.be Bachelor's Program in Information and Communication: Virginie Di Lucasecretariat.infocom@unamur.beBachelor's Program in Economics and Management: Valérie Warrandsecretariat.ecogestion@unamur.beGeneral Administration: Virginie Di Lucavirginie.diluca@unamur.be; 081 72 48 11
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Studying physics

Physics: An Adventure of the Mind. From the infinitely small to the infinitely large, from elementary particles to galaxies, are you eager to understand the why and how of the natural phenomena you observe?  Why is the sky blue? How does an airplane take off? How does radiation therapy work? What are the effects of global warming? How can nanotechnology revolutionize telecommunications? How can we produce energy without depleting the planet?Physics answers all your questions. 
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Health and well-being

The Service Vie de la Communauté Universitaire (VéCU) at the University of Namur covers a variety of areas, including financial, psychological and medical support.The Cellule sociale offers financial aid and accompaniment to promote students' study conditions.The Cellule Médico-Psychologique (CMP) offerspsychological or medical consultations,study/professional guidance consultationsa specific support for students with special needs/disabilities (EBS-ESH).In collaboration with other university services, VéCU also contributes to the fight against harassment with the PHARE scheme and supports harm reduction initiatives in festive environments.
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Biomedical Sciences

Research in the Service of Medicine.Thanks to research in the biomedical field, our life expectancy has increased significantly. Whether through genetic research or new methods for detecting and treating diseases, the biomedical sciences are contributing more than ever to advances in medicine. By studying biomedical sciences, you’ll explore the scientific aspects of disease to better diagnose and treat it, becoming indispensable partners in the medicine of tomorrow. 
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Wage scales and benefits

Find information on salary scales and benefits at the University of Namur on this page.
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LEA (Academic Reading and Writing)

Many studies show that mastery of the written language and, above all, the ability to adapt to a particular communication context (that of the University) contribute to success in bac 1. However, students begin their university careers with a variety of tools, and the appropriation of the "access codes" and written conventions used in higher education is rarely the subject of explicit information or teaching.
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Get to know UNamur (open house, open classes, etc.)

Open houses, open classes, preparatory courses…We offer a wide range of information sessions throughout the year to help you learn about our programs and make informed decisions. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet professors, teaching assistants, and students, as well as to explore the campus and ask any questions you may have about our academic programs and the advantages of the University of Namur.
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Alumni associations

Many faculties and departments have set up an association to act as their interface for coordinating and organizing activities with their alumni. Others communicate directly with their alumni network. Whichever way you choose to organize your events, we'll keep you up to date!
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CercleS Training Week

In collaboration with the European Confederation of Higher Education Language Centers (CercleS) and the French National Network of Higher Education Language Centers (Ranacles), the UNamur Language Center is organizing the upcoming CercleS training week.
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Alumni - Association of Former Chemists of Namur (ACAN)

All chemistry graduates from UNamur are registered in the database of the Association of Former Chemists of Namur (ACAN). The main purpose of ACAN is to maintain contact with alumni (graduate and postgraduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and staff members), strengthen ties within the Department, and contribute to the professional integration of graduates by collaborating with the University's Employment Unit. Now run by the UNamur Chemistry Department, ACAN organizes a reunion for alumni every five years and invites some of them to give a presentation.
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Fiancements du Service Public de Wallonie (SPW)

WIN²WAL projects Porteur UNamurProjetTitrePIGlycotoolGLYcoChemistry to COnTrOl the Orientation and ImmobiLization of ProteinsS. VincentLoDeGaNDesign and development of a prototype very low noise gamma detection system for multiple usesG. TerwagneMastermind2Development of meta-model-based optiMization algorithms in the presence of mixed and dependent vaRiablesA. SartenaerMycEpiDevelopment and validation of a multivalent model of dermatophytosis in vitro, with a view to its analytical, diagnostic and pharmacological exploitationY. PoumayPebiotraDesign of biocontrolled pesticides through the inhibition of trehalases of insect pestsC. MichauxSmartsensSensors and MAchine learning for RemoTe Smart EnviroNmental monitoring SystemsB. FrénayTcharbonactifDevelopment of an innovative process for the manufacture of activated carbon with controlled porosity from wood wasteB-L. Su WIN4DOC projects - Doctorates in companies Sponsor UNamurProjectTitlePIARRCISAssessment and Reinforcement of the Regulatory Compliance of an Information SystemJ-N. ColinCATHOPLASMPlasma treatment of materials for the manufacture of positive electrodes for Li-ion batteries using environmentally friendly processesS. LucasMONSATERFailure monitoring system with a preventive and autonomous maintenance strategy based on robotics and artificial intelligence for space applicationsE. TuciUBPMTowards a User-Oriented Business Process Management Methodology to support Digital TransformationA. SimonofskiTRUST MEUse of Business Intelligence with the objective of supporting the strategic choices of decision-makers through indicatorsC. Burnay Projects financed by the Walloon Recovery Plan Porteur UNamurProjectTitlePIPRW 130Mobilize companies to benefit local authorities and support the digital transformation of towns and cities, as well as territorial data and the "smart region" strategyA. SimonofskiPRW 65Grant for transition plan coordination positions at universities, colleges and art schoolsL. SchumacherPRW 13 - ESCCAPromotion of job-creating professions and STEAM and digital awareness (Euro Space Center Cyber Academy)A. FüzfaPRW 13 - STEAMULIPromotion des métiers porteurs d'emploi et sensibilisation aux STEAM et au numérique (STEAMULI)J. HenryPRW 136 - TEF Santé AITesting and Experimentation Facility for Health AI and RoboticsJM. Van GyseghemPRW 10830 years of Pro Silva forestry in Haugimont (UNamur): ecological and economic assessment - Lessons and perspectives for resilient forests in Wallonia (Haugimont)L. Schumacher, S. HauserPRW 127Professions in the service of life: mobilizing the training channels to prepare for changeM. Romainville Competitiveness cluster projects Sponsor UNamurProjectTitlePICompetitiveness clusterD-DAMSDigital Armament Management System following DO-178 (and DO-254)P-Y. SchobbensSKYWINELITHEELIcitor synTHEtic biology: Development of enzymes by synthetic biology for the production of new biosourced elicitors for agricultural useF. RenziGREENWINEPTEmerging Proton TherapiesS. LucasMECATECHFLARACCFederated Learning and Augmented Reality for Advanced Control CentersB. DumasMECATECHNUCLEOGLIODevelopment of a diagnostic test for glioblastoma and follow-up of patientsJ. DouxfilsBIOWINOPTIMISOptimised Personal Turret Interface based on a Multimodal Interactions SystemB. DumasMECATECHSWITCHSmart Wireless Intelligent Tunnel Connectivity HubJM. Van GyseghemMECATECH Off-call projects Equipment funding - research infrastructures (Technology platforms of excellence)ProjectTitlePIPlateforme AQUAImplementation of a Walloon platform dedicated to freshwater fish.F. Silvestre/P. KestemontAlternatives to animal experimentsMutualization of equipment and skills in FWB around the implementation of alternative methods to animal experiments.C. MichielsBatFactoryProduction of high-performance materials for instrumented storage batteries, using processes that are environmentally friendly, intelligent and facilitate circularity.Visit the BatFactory websiteBL. Su, S. Lucas, G. Berionni, Y. OlivierBIOGREENMutualization of equipment and skills in FWB around the valorization of bioresources for the production of synthons, new materials, energy or high value-added molecules in a context of sustainable development.Th. ArnouldPROTHER-WALProton Therapy Research in WalloniaS. Lucas, C. MichielsTIER-2 (HERCULES3)Acquisition of a new long-term HERCULES3 supercomputing machine on high memory capacity machinesB. ChampagnePrograms of excellenceProjectTitlePorteur UNamurProjectTitlePIARIACApplications and Research for Trusted Artificial Intelligence (TRAIL-Foundations)B. Frénay, JM. Jacquet, B. DumasCYBEREXCELLENCEThe cyber security excellence project as part of the Walloon Region plan (CyberWal)JN. Colin, JM. JacquetFOODWAL-PeptiBoostDevelopment of innovative and sustainable industrializable approaches for the production and characterization of novel Bioactive Peptides to boost the functional quality of foodstuffsTh. Arnould, C. Michaux, F. RenziGT4HEALTHDisruptive strategic research in gene therapy, for a holistic strengthening of Wallonia internationally, and the sustainability of its value chainJ. DouxfilsTiNtHyNCollaborative research of excellence in the hydrogen sector, structured around the e-WallonHYS. Lucas, Y. Olivier, J. WoutersWAL4XRImmersive and interactive technologies for the industries of the future in WalloniaB. Dumas Co-financed projects ProjectTitlePIIRAbsorberAbsorbing mid-infrared radiation for thermal furtivenessO. DeparisILabBotIntelligent Laboratory Autonomous Mobile Robot for Pharmaceutical IndustryE. TuciMicrospheresDevelopment of functionalized silica microspheres for the purification of proteinsBL. SuVeCTrAVerifiable Credentials for Trusted AccessJN. ColinWALSATWallonia Space Awareness TechnologyJ. Daquin ADRE | Financing advisors Fundings FRS-FNRS, Fédéraux (Belspo, Brain, FED-tWIN), Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (ARC), prizes and foundationsEmail: jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 53 47Financing Structural Funds (ERDF, ESF, Interreg, FEAMP), Walloon Region and corporate research contractsEmail: nathalie.malengreau@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 57 08 Horizon Europe funding (ERC, MSCA, Infrastructures, EIC), LIFE+ and ESAEmail: christelle.saout@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 50 47Horizon Europe funding (Pillar 2 collaborative projects) and COST ActionsEmail: erika.lombart@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 53 45Win4SpinOff and POC Walloon Region fundingEmail: laurent.galas@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 53 39
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Studying law - double baccalaureate in law and philosophy

Do you want to earn a double bachelor's degree in law and philosophy in just one more year? It's possible!
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