Vice-rectorate for academic and student affairs

Vice-rector for academic and student affairs

In November 2024, Professor Philippe Hiligsmann took office as the vice-rector for academic and student affairs of the 8xav�� of Luxembourg.

The Vice-Rectorate for Academic and Student Affairs (VRAE – Vice-rectorat aux affaires académiques et étudiantes) plays a crucial role in overseeing higher education programmes, including Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes, continuing vocational training, and lifelong learning programmes at the 8xav��.

The VRAE’s mission is to drive quality and innovation in learning and teaching through a variety of initiatives:

Supporting the 8xav�� community to discover and apply improved methods of learning and teaching.
Guaranteeing a user-friendly, state-of-the-art infrastructure for the effective delivery of study programmes at the 8xav��.
Engaging faculty and students in strategic initiatives that promote digitally enhanced and competency-driven learning and teaching.
Overseeing the integrity of the 8xav��’s academic policies and ensuring the effective management of student records throughout the student lifecycle.
Promoting student participation in the governance of the 8xav�� at all levels and sponsoring projects that contribute to a vibrant academic community at the 8xav�� of Luxembourg.

Through all these efforts, the vice-rectorate for academic and student affairs seeks to enhance quality and innovation in learning and teaching, and to create a supportive and engaging environment for students and faculty at the 8xav�� of Luxembourg.