Belval Campus
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About the campus
An ambitious current urban renewal project
Belval Campus is the University of Luxembourg’s main site. Close to Esch-surAlzette, Luxembourg’s second largest city, Belval combines research with teaching and urban life with leisure activities. Once home to Luxembourg’s largest steelworks, this site now features research and learning facilities, the University library and learning centre as well as student accommodation. The campus is located at the centre of an urban district and has excellent connection to public transportation.
Services and organisations on site
- Rectorate & central administration
- Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)
- Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM)
- Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH)
- Doctoral School in Science and Engineering (DSSE)
- Student Department (SEVE)
- Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT)
- Restaurants
Life at Belval Campus
Multilingual teaching and international atmosphere
Sport activities with qualified professional trainers, and art and painting workshops are free of charge and open to students and staff. You can find guided tours, excursions, study trips and exhibitions.
Off-Campus, Belval is a lively city area of Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg’s second largest town, offering plenty of options for entertainment, dining, shopping and recreational activities.
Discover the buildings in detail
Description:
Completed in 2015, the Maison du Savoir (“House of Knowledge”) is the headquarters of the University of Luxembourg
Main address:
2, place de l’Université
L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Contact detail reception:
(+352) 46 66 44 4020
Location details:
- Class rooms & auditoriums: 3rd and 4th floor
- Student Services (SEVE): 5th floor
- Central Administration and rectorate: 1st-18th floor
Main address:
11, porte des Sciences
L-4366 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Contact detail reception:
(+352) 46 66 44 4030
Location details:
- Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE)
- Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH)
Main address:
6, avenue de la Fonte
L-4364 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Contact detail reception:
(+352) 46 66 44 4060
Main address:
6, avenue de la Fonte
L-4364 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Contact detail reception:
(+352) 46 66 44 4060
Location details:
- APSIA, CritiX, CryptoLUX, IRiSC, and PCOG Research Groups (SnT)
- IT Student Care
- Fundraising & Technology Transfer Office
- Doctoral School in Science and Engineering (DSSE)
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Engineering
- Luxembourg Centre for Socio-Environmental Systems (LCSES)
Description:
This modern facility promotes collaboration between the University and LIST, featuring shared spaces and advanced research facilities designed to foster innovation.
Main address:
30, avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux
L-4362 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Contact detail reception:
Reception desk: 4090
Mobile contact: 691 359 430
Guardian hours: 7.00 – 19.00
Email: Loge.anas@uni.lu
Location details:
The building is divided into two wings:
– North Wing (aile Nord): Dedicated to the University of Luxembourg, it houses the Paul Wurth Chair of Energy Process Engineering, along with parts of the Department of Engineering and the Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPhyMS).
– South Wing (aile Sud): Allocated to the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST).
Main address:
7, Ënnert den Héichiewen
L-4362 Esch-sur-Alzette
Luxembourg
Contact detail reception:
(+352) 46 66 44 93 09
Main address:
6A, avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux
L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette
Main address:
Biotech 1:
7, avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux
L-4362 Esch-sur-Alzette
Biotech 2:
6, avenue du Swing
L-4367 Belvaux
Contact detail reception:
Biotech 1: (+352) 46 66 44 4000
Biotech 2: (+352) 46 66 44 4010
Location details:
- Biotech 1 :
– Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)
– Department of Life Sciences and Medicine - Biotech 2:
– Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)
– Department of Life Sciences and Medicine
Restaurants
Location details:
- “Food House” (near the Maison du Savoir), where you can buy drinks, menus, hot and cold starters, hot main dishes, vegetarian food, desserts and a complete garden fresh salad bar: you can eat on site or take away!
- “Food Café” (on the first floor of the Maison du Savoir), where you can buy drinks, menus and snacks to take away.
- “Food Lab” (on the ground floor of the Maison des Sciences Humaines), where you can buy drinks, menus and snacks you can eat on site or take away.
- “Food Hub” (in the red “Terres Rouges” tower, first floor), where you can buy drinks, starters, hot main dishes, vegetarian food you can eat on site or take away.
- “Food Lounge” (on the ground floor of the red “Terre Rouges tower) where you can buy drinks, menus and snacks to take away.
- “Food Zone” (on the ground floor of the Maison de l’Innovation), where you can buy drinks, starters, hot main dishes, vegetarian food you can eat on site or take away.
Open hours:
- Food House: 7.30 – 15.00, meals 11.30 – 14.00
- Food Café: 7.00 – 16.00, meals: 11.30 – 14.00
- Food Zone: 7.30 – 15.00, meals: 11.30 – 14.00
- Food Lab: 7.30 – 15.30, meals: 11.30 – 14.00
- Food Hub: 11.30 – 14.00
- Food Lounge: 7.00 – 14.30
Please note that opening hours may change, particularly during holidays.
How to get to Belval Campus
Due to rail works, train travel is currently disrupted. To plan your journey, please visit mobiliteit.lu
A cycle path runs south of Belval Campus and many pedestrian areas have been developed between the main streets. Bicycle parking facilities are available across campus. Bicycle shelters are available at the BelvalUniversité train station.
Vël’OK bicycles are available 24/7 all year round. Four stations are currently located at strategic places on
campus: Belval Train Station, Rockhal, Belval Porte de France and Lycée Bel-Val.
Due to rail works, train travel is currently disrupted. To plan your journey, please visit mobiliteit.lu
Direct trains run from Luxembourg Central Station (Gare de Luxembourg) to the Belval-Université station every 15 minutes. The trains run via Esch-sur-Alzette
Information on train schedules.
When on site, access to buildings is easy on foot.
The following bus lines are servicing several stops on Belval Campus:
- TICE Line 1: Esch – Belvaux – Lamadeleine
- TICE Line 2: Esch – Soleuvre – Differdange
- TICE Line 3: Esch – Belval – Bascharage – Niederedingen
- TICE Line 4: Belval – Esch – Schifflange – Kayl – Dudelange
- TICE Line 7: Belval – Esch – Lallange – ZARE
- TICE Line 15: Esch – Belval – Bascharage – Clemency
- RGTR Line 321: Luxembourg – Esch/Alzette – Villerupt (F)
- RGTR Line 322: Esch – Rédange (F)
- RGTR Line 332: Steinfort – Belval
- RGTR Line 603: Aumetz (F) – Esch-sur-Alzette – Luxembourg
- RGTR Line 607: Luxembourg – Soleuvre – Differdange
- RGTR Line 650: Bettembourg – Esch-sur-Alzette – Belval
- RGTR Line 750: Steinfort – Dippach – Mondercange – Belval
- RGTR Ligne transfrontalière 306: Trier (D) – Cloche d’Or – Belval
- RGTR Ligne transfrontalière 309: Perl (D) – Frisange – Belval;
- as well as the bus line Metz-Belval Universités (F)
The lines TICE 4, TICE 7 and TICE 15 are running across campus.
Bus stops (the closest):
- Esch-sur-Alzette, Porte des Sciences
- Belval, Porte de France
- Esch-sur-Alzette, Raemerich
- Belval (Université), Gare Routière
Outdoor parking areas and underground car parks are available throughout the campus, particularly P+R Belval Université (in French).
Parking for people with reduced mobility (students, visitors)
PRM parking spaces are available in the 3rd basement of the Maison du Savoir underground car park. Please register at the guard post by taking a ticket at the barriers. Even if the visitor car park is advertised as ‘full’, access to the PRM spaces is guaranteed at all times. The doors to basement -3 are equipped with an automatic opening system providing access to the lift.
Parking in PRM spaces is authorised subject to possession of a valid disabled parking card (grand-ducal regulation of 31 January 2003).
Payment for parking must be made at the cash desks provided (ground floor of the Maison du Savoir Tower).