Antwerp has a varied and successful scene of higher education. Colleges and several universities have camped in this city starting with University of Antwerp, Plantin University College, Artesis University College and many more.

Students interested in a career in a marine-related business may find the study of maritime management a wise choice. Typical courses of study aim to improve critical thinking and hone managerial skills while focusing on issues unique to commerce conducted in a maritime setting.

With university education being upper most level in the education system of the Belgium, the government has put more emphasis to make sure that the students’ lives is made as simple as possible through the loan and grants programs. They offer sponsors for international students with poor and vulnerable backgrounds who would like to study in this country.

A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.