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Studying is more than just studying. Discover everything about sports, leisure, culture and student organizations here.

Veelgestelde vragen over het studentenleven

Sure, Stuvo offers a large choice of sports that are cheap to partake in. In Bruges you can buy a sports sticker which allows you to join plenty of sports classes, free fitness sessions and cheap entry to the swimming pool. Students in Kortrijk who buy a sportplus card will enjoy plenty of similar benefits! Discover more on our website or get in touch with saar.olivier [at] howest.be (Saar) (Brugge) or simon.clinckemaillie [at] howest.be (Simon) (Kortrijk).

No way you’ll miss out! Bruges and Kortrijk might not be the biggest student cities, compared to Ghent or Leuven that is, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t fun. Both Bruges and Kortrijk offer fantastic party places in the student areas and plenty of student events take place for you to let your hair down. The Student Welcome Concert traditionally starts off the year, followed by annual classics such as the Midnight Swim, Students on ice and 6hr run. Go to our website for more information. 

Student clubs organise all kinds of events, help you with your study books and will tour you around the student bars. Feel like training those vocal cords in a cantus? Check out the student clubs at Howest and get in touch. Not all student clubs require new members to undergo an initiation; moreover, all student clubs have signed the Flemish Initiation Charter and comply with the Howest activity rules and regulations. You can rest assured: all will be just fine.