Hasselt University

Hasselt University is a public research university serving the Limburg region of Belgium, with campuses in Hasselt and Diepenbeek and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. Industry engages on campus through co-located laboratories, shared testbeds, and facilities linked to nearby technology campuses in Hasselt and Genk, enabling rapid prototyping and pilots. Partnerships with regional hospitals support clinical studies and translational research, while professional placements and collaborative doctoral models connect talent pipelines to R&D needs. Research is supported by competitive European Union programs alongside Belgian and Flemish funding streams. A dedicated technology transfer office manages IP, licensing, spin‑out formation, and collaboration agreements for corporate partners.