Guided tours
Take a tour around our facilities and discover what makes the University of Luxembourg and our campus so unique!
Please note that the number of participants per tour is limited, ensuring a personalised experience. Secure your spot by registering on-site, at Maison du Savoir Administration ground floor (next to the parking entrance).
Full programme
What would you like to visit?
Belval Campus, Blast furnaces and Cité des Sciences
Belval Campus
Take part in a guided tour of the Belval campus and get to know the University’s infrastructure and the leisure facilities spread across campus.
The visit lasts 30 minutes.
Registrations: Maison du Savoir, 2nd floor
Languages: French, English, German and Luxembourgish
- 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 11.30, 12.00
- 13.00, 13.30, 14.00, 14.30, 15.00, 15.30
Blast furnace and City of Science
Enter the science park (Cité des Sciences) and then go to the blast furnace, where you will get an overview of the history of steel production and the transformation of the industrial wasteland into a contemporary neighbourhood with remarkable architecture and urbanism.
The visit lasts 45 minutes.
Registrations: Maison du Savoir Administration ground floor (next to the parking entrance)
- 11.30 English
- 13.30 French
- 15.15 French
Luxembourg Learning Centre (LLC)
Take part in a guided tour of the Luxembourg Learning Centre to discover how to find your way around the library. You will discover the work spaces and services to help you succeed in your university studies. The visit lasts 30 minutes.
Registrations: Maison du Savoir Administration ground floor (next to the parking entrance)
| French | English | Luxembourgish |
|---|---|---|
| 11.00 12.30 14.00 | 11.30 13.00 14.30 | 12.00 13.30 15.00 |
MEDIACentre
Guided tour of the MEDIACentre
The MEDIACentre is a place which hosts various media related actors in a cosy, inspiring, yet technical environment. But it’s the home to a team dealing with media production and consulting, a team of E-Learning experts, lab R&D specialists, the IT team of the MSH and the faculty’s communication experts.
Max. group size: 15 people
- 10.00 French
- 10.30 English
- 11.00 French
- 11.30 English
Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) – Discover our research!
Visit the LCSB booth and learn about research! And to take a look behind the scene, you can always join one of our lab tours!
Intestinal microbiome – artificial gut
Visit the Systems Ecology lab and discover how researchers study the human microbiome and its impact on our health. Using Humix, an in vitro model of the human gut, scientist can explore how microbes interact with the human body, providing valuable insights into diseases such as cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.
The visit lasts 1 hour.
Registration: Maison du Savoir Administration ground floor (next to the parking entrance)
- 10.30 English (10 spots)
- 13.00 English (10 spots)
Chasing unknown chemicals and their effects
The mix of chemicals we are exposed to is incredibly complex, and figuring out how they affect us is complicated. Scientists in the Environmental Cheminformatics group are like detectives, hunting for unknown chemicals in our environment and our bodies to better understand their effects on human health. Discover their lab!
The visit lasts 1 hour.
Registration: Maison du Savoir Administration ground floor (next to the parking entrance)
- 10.30 French (10 spots)
- 13.00 German (10 spots)
Discover brain organoids
Visit the lab of the Developmental and Cellular Biology group to learn how they generate three-dimensional cell cultures to study neurodegenerative diseases. These brain organoids, derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells, mimic specific parts of the human brain and help researchers understand pathological mechanisms at the cellular and molecular level.
The visit lasts 1 hour.
Registration: Maison du Savoir Administration ground floor (next to the parking entrance)
- 10.30 German (10 spots)
- 13.00 Luxembourgish (10 spots)
The Simulation Teaching Unit
Paediatrics
Insertion of IV catheter with perfusion and cardiopulmonary auscultation
Free access from 9.30 to 13.00 – Room 2170 (15 spots)
Languages: French/English/Luxembourgish
Medicine
Presentation of Anatomage and discussions with students
Free access from 9.30 to 13.00 – Room 2070 (15 spots)
Languages: French/English/Luxembourgish
Psychiatry
Presentation of activities carried out in previous semesters
Free access from 9.30 to 13.00 – Room 2050 (15 spots)
Languages: French/English/Luxembourgish
General nursing care
Practical workshops and discussions with students
Free access from 9.30 to 13.00 – Room 2130 (20 spots)
Languages: French/German
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care & Surgery simulation workshop
Workshop / practical demonstration
The workshop lasts 30 minutes
- 10.00 French/English/Luxembourgish (10 spots)
- 11.30 French/English/Luxembourgish (10 spots)
Registrations: Maison du Savoir, 2nd floor
The Structural Engineering Laboratory
Structural engineering
Investigate the resistances and load capacities of named material and structures
The visit lasts 45 minutes.
Registrations: Maison du Savoir Administration ground floor (next to the parking entrance)
- 10.00 French/English/German/Luxembourgish
- 11.00 French/English/German/Luxembourgish
- 12.00 French/English/German/Luxembourgish
- 13.00 French/English/German/Luxembourgish