Our personalised study paths
In the past two years, our BSc environmental science programme has been evolving. Students enrolled...
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The Black Sea oil spill
A significant environmental crisis occurred due to an oil (mazut) spill in Anapa, a resort...
Biobased Battle
Every year, Avans is cohost of the Biobased Battle, a focused “pressure cooker” in which...
Our Ghent exchange
Our ESSET programme has several interesting collaborations with partner universities. one of these is with...
Happy green and sustainable new year!
On behalf of our staff and students, we wish everyone a welcoming, green and sustainable...
The Power of Positive Thinking: how optimism can change your life.
Nowadays, there is a lot of bad news and uncertainties in the world making it...
Artificial Intelligence: will it cause mass unemployment?
There have been significant developments in artificial intelligence tools such as Chat GTP, which is...
Are fungi able to control humans?
You are probably already familiar with the existence of fungi. There are millions of fungal species...
50.000 year old viruses revived
Pop culture takes over our minds when we hear the term “zombie virus,” the first...
Creating a problem to fix the problem
Nano plastics have become a recent topic of concern within society. However, there is a...
We got a new name!
For as long as I can remember, the acronym ESSET always stood for Environmental Science...