PhD
The gateway to a career as a researcher, or even university professor, the doctorate is offered in all faculties. Every year, more than 300 students enroll.
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On Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 1pm to 5pm, UNamur opens its doors to you! Come and chat with our professors and staff, explore our Faculties and laboratories, and get all the essential information on our programs, housing, financial aid and much more.
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Key academic year dates
2024-20251st termMonday September 16: start of the academic yearFriday September 27: Fête de la Fédération Wallonie-BruxellesFriday November 1: All Saints' Day (holiday)Monday November 11: Armistice (holiday)Saturday December 21: end of classesWednesday December 25: Christmas (holiday)Wednesday January 1: New Year's Day (holiday)Monday January 6: start of examsSaturday January 25: end of 1st quadrennium2nd termMonday February 3: start of classesThursday April 3: University DayMonday April 21: Easter Monday (holiday)Easter vacations beginThursday May 1: Labor Day (holiday)Monday May 5: Classes resumeSaturday May 17: Classes endThursday May 29: Ascension Day (holiday)Monday June 2: Examinations beginMonday June 9: Whit Monday (public holiday)Saturday, June 28: end of 2nd quadrennium3rd termMonday, July 21: Belgian National Day (public holiday)Friday, August 15: Assumption (public holiday)Monday August 18: start of examsSaturday September 6: end of academic year
2024-20251st termMonday September 16: start of the academic yearFriday September 27: Fête de la Fédération Wallonie-BruxellesFriday November 1: All Saints' Day (holiday)Monday November 11: Armistice (holiday)Saturday December 21: end of classesWednesday December 25: Christmas (holiday)Wednesday January 1: New Year's Day (holiday)Monday January 6: start of examsSaturday January 25: end of 1st quadrennium2nd termMonday February 3: start of classesThursday April 3: University DayMonday April 21: Easter Monday (holiday)Easter vacations beginThursday May 1: Labor Day (holiday)Monday May 5: Classes resumeSaturday May 17: Classes endThursday May 29: Ascension Day (holiday)Monday June 2: Examinations beginMonday June 9: Whit Monday (public holiday)Saturday, June 28: end of 2nd quadrennium3rd termMonday, July 21: Belgian National Day (public holiday)Friday, August 15: Assumption (public holiday)Monday August 18: start of examsSaturday September 6: end of academic year
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La Cellule Emploi - Students and graduates
You're a student, doctoral student, researcher or alumni. Are you wondering about your professional future? Don't know where to start looking for a job? An internship? Do you have an interview? In addition to having access at all times to the offers and content of the UNamur Career Center, the Cellule Emploi offers you individual or group support.
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Working at the University of Namur
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.
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Detailed program - Physics
The physics module consists of 11 hours of lectures and 5 hours of small-group exercises.The lecturesVector theoryVector magnitude: definition and representations (geometric and algebraic)Composition of vectors from their geometric representationAlgebraic representation of a vectorComposition of vectors from their algebraic representationUse of vectors in physics - Example of the translational equilibrium of a body subjected to several forces.KinematicsThe fundamental quantities of kinematicsThe position vector and the law of spacesThe velocity vector and the law of velocitiesThe acceleration vector and the law of accelerationsAnalysis of a few simple simple motionsUniform rectilinear motion - MRUUniformly accelerated rectilinear motion - MRUAThe falling des corpsComposition d'un MRU et d'un MRUAExercisesDynamicsObjectif - notion of force - measurement of a forceForcesUniversal gravitationWeightElastic forceFrictional forceLa Newton's 1st law (principle of inertia) and some applicationsNewton's 2nd lawMassApplications of Newton's 2nd law : satellite motion, motion on an inclined plane, parabolic flightNewton's 3rd law (action-reaction principle) and some applications.ElectrostaticsElectric chargeThe force between two point charges: Coulomb's dormouse and the electric fieldApplications: calculating the field produced by point chargesContinuous distribution of charges: field created by a straight, infinitely long, uniformly charged wire (use of the integral)The electric potentialThe scalar productThe work of a forceThe potential created by a point charge and the physical direction of the potentialThe exercisesThe exercises are carried out in small groups with the help of an assistant.They focus mainly on vector calculus and kinematics. These two subjects also provide an opportunity to review a few essential mathematical tools for tackling a physics course: trigonometry and the derivative.
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Preparing for the 2025 medical entrance exam - Winter session
This session aims to review all scientific subjects: mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and to prepare for the "Communication and critical analysis of information" part.For each scientific discipline, a full syllabus is provided at the start of the session. For the second part, documents are available on the platform.
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Preparing for the 2025 medical entrance exam - Summer session
This session is devoted exclusively to solving exercises in all disciplines based on the subjects included in the entrance exam program (including part 2). The courses are designed to reinforce mastery of the subjects, but above all to enable students to apply their knowledge to solving MCQs, in particular through a detailed analysis of question construction: structure of the statement, choice of distractors... The session includes a methodology session on MCQ exams.
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Namur Research College (NARC)
The NARC was established by the Board of Trustees in 2012 with a dual aim:To provide an environment that enables a few outstanding young researchers to devote the bulk of their working time to research, while being spared administrative, logistical and other day-to-day burdens;To ensure the visibility of the best researchers both inside and outside the institution.Namur Research College Fellows are selected on their own merits, based on a series of rigorous criteria. Fellows' achievements are assessed by independent experts.
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Research
Research activities within the Department are in line with those of UNamur's Institutes and Research Centers. More specifically, research activities within the Department fall under three main themes:Digital Media & Communication (NADI/CRIDS)Transitions et âge de la vie (Transitions)Transformations démocratiques (Transitions)
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ADRE
The Research Administration (ADRE) is at the disposal of researchers and partners in terms of funding, sound management and valorization of research projects.
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The fund and you: practical and tax aspects
As an institution approved by the SPF Finances, the University of Namur offers tax reductions and attractive conditions for donations and bequests made to it. We can also inform you about the follow-up of your donation. Discover your various advantages.
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