Study tour in Belgium

T4.4 – Study tour in Belgium

9-13 March 2026

Brussels, Belgium

LOCATION

EFMD

Rue Gachard 88

1050 Brussels, Belgium

Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management

Avenue Franklin Roosevelt 42

1050 Brussels, Belgium

Contact

Jean-Baptiste MAILLARD

+33 6 72 47 37 52

Jean-baptiste.maillard@efmdglobal.org

Léonie KAHLE

+32470524203

Leonie.Kahle@ulb.be

PROGRAMME

• Structure of a study trip day
  • From 10:00 to 14:00
  • One location only if possible
• EU institutions
  • EU Commission
    • To be explored by Léonie
  • EACEA
    • See if CFVG wants to contact / invite the project officer
  • Other Belgian HEIs
    • HENALLUX on DE pedagogy
      • To be explored by Jean-Baptiste
    • KU Leuven / UCLouvain
      • To be explored by Jean-Baptiste
    • ULB structures
      • Online library with Magda on numerical spaces
      • R42 with Claudia Thomas on AI lab
    • Students
      • ESN / Student Union
        • To be explored by Jean-Baptiste
      • ULB Inforjeunes / Inforemploi
        • To be explored by Léonie
      • HE stakeholders

CULTURAL EVENTS

• Ideas to be explored:
  • AB InBev (Leuven)
  • Belgian chocolate village (Koekelberg)
  • Parlementarium (Luxembourg square)
  • Surrealism (Royal square)

TENTATIVE PROGRAMME

Monday 9/03 at ULB Solvay => Léonie

• Welcome session
• Inforjeunes/ Infor emploi
• Lab comportemental
• Intervenant extérieur

Tuesday 10/03

• Visit European Commission :
  • Speaker DIG COMP TBD => Léonie
• Visit Parliament / EACEA
• Welcome dinner La Mirabelle or Auberge de Boondael

Wednesday 11/03 in Leuven

• Cultural Visit

Thursday 12/03 at ULB la Plaine - Learning and Innovation Center - “Numerical spaces”

• 10:30 : Visit guidée du bâtiment avec un project manager (VUB) 30 magda
• 11-12 : QA session  1H (boarding room) Magda

Lunch sodexo (logistique Léonie)

• 12:45 : AI strategy faculty/uni & Prompt engineering (salle apprentissage actif)
  • Speaker : Magdalena

Other speaker :

Friday 13/03 => JBM

• Visite EFMD
  • Inviter HENALLUX / HEC Liège
• Cultural Visit : Belgian Chocolate Village or Magritte Museum