Team & Contact

International Office

Ken Haenen 26B

Ken Haenen

Vicerector Research, Valorisation & Internationalisation

T: 011 26 88 75
E: ken.haenen@uhasselt.be

2022 Sadia Vancauwenbergh

Sadia Vancauwenbergh

Director Research, University Library & Internationalisation

2019 DOC DIOS 34 Leen Lambrechts

Leen Lambrechts

Head Internationalisation & Development cooperation

T: 011 26 90 43
E: leen.lambrechts@uhasselt.be

2019 DOC 54 Sara Schaeken

Sara Schaeken

Global Minds

ICP/ITP

T: 011 26 85 76
E: sara.schaeken@uhasselt.be

2019 DOC DIOS 17 Niels Lambrichts

Niels Lambrichts

Welcome policy

Studenten mobility (Scholarships Flemish government)

T: 011 26 90 82
E: niels.lambrichts@uhasselt.be

2022 OBI Liesbeth Oeyen

Liesbeth Oeyen

Development cooperation (IUC projects)

Project funding Erasmus+

T: 011 26 80 66
E: liesbeth.oeyen@uhasselt.be

2019 DOC DIOS 60 Laurien Stuvers

Laurien Stuvers

Student mobility (Erasmus)

Exchange databank

International marketing

T: 011 26 90 09
E: laurien.stuvers@uhasselt.be

2022 DOC Brigitta Bijloos

Brigitta Bijloos

Support Global Minds

Exchange databank

T: 011 26 90 72
E: brigitta.bijloos@uhasselt.be

2022 Eva Conjaerts

Eva Conjaerts

Support VLIR-UOS projecten

Support Student mobility

T: 011 26 90 93
E: eva.conjaerts@uhasselt.be

2019 DOC DIOS 46 Stefanie Commeene

Stefanie Commeene

Support Welcome policy

Contact point international student

T: 011 26 81 77
E: stefanie.commeene@uhasselt.be

2022 OBI Kim Vekemans

Kim Vekemans

Assistant Internationalisation Unit

  • Support VLIR-UOS projects
  • General administrative and logistic support service

T: 011 26 92 21
E: kim.vekemans@uhasselt.be

Saba Vakili

Saba Vakili

Assistant Internationalisation Unit


E: saba.vakili@uhasselt.be

Michelle Custers

Michelle Custers

Support Erasmus+ student mobility

Exchange database

Support International Office

T: 011 26 83 11
E: michelle.custers@uhasselt.be

Ann Verstraeten

Ann Verstraeten

VLIR-UOS project

IUC, TEAM & SI

T: 011 26 85 52
E: ann.verstraeten@uhasselt.be

Naomi Yildiz

Assistant Internationalisation Unit

- Support student mobility
- Exchange database
- Support International Office

T: 011 26 87 56  
E: naomi.yildiz@uhasselt.be

Faculty coordinators internationalisation

Faculty coordinators internationalisation

Faculty of Architecture & Arts

Architecture: dr. Els Hannes

Interior Architecture: Prof. dr. Katelijn Quartier

Faculty of Business Economics

Mrs. Els Welkenhuyzen

Faculteit of Engineering Technology

Mrs. Karine Evers

School of Medicine & Life Sciences

Ilse Broekx

Yana Yanssis

Faculty of Law

Ms. Ingrid Vrancken
Prof. dr Niels Appermont

Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences

Ms. Emma Boelen
Prof. dr. Chris Burtin

Faculty of Sciences

Mr. Peter Vandoren

School of Transportation Sciences

Mrs. Patricia Hellriegel 

Student administration - mobility

Studenten administration - mobility

Studenten administration, international masters

Leen Jorissen

Studenten administration, exchange

Erika Vandersmissen