University services and administration: Staff members are encouraged to work remotely if the nature of their work permits. Work organisation must be agreed with the supervisors/managers.
Exams: The default setting for end of semester exams is the remote format. A very limited number of in-person assessments will be accepted for those study programmes and courses whose exams require an explicit physical presence and interaction. The end of semester exam period is extended to include the week of study days/revisions; it starts on 4 January and ends on 6 February 2021.
Visitors: Visitors must respect the safety and distancing measures. Identities of visitors as well as visiting times and visited entities must be documented at the receptions in case visitors need to be contacted if an infection tracing becomes necessary. To protect the health and safety of all parties involved, contacts via telephone, email, teleconferencing and similar means are preferred.
Masks must be worn in all University buildings and social distancing must be observed.
Student services are available as follows. It is recommended to prioritise contact by email.
- SEVE: The opening hours of the SEVE are Monday to Friday 13.00 – 17.00. To limit personal traffic on the premises, please book an appointment via Affluences. The SEVE administration offices can be reached by email as well at SEVE: Student Service (SEVE)
- Student Life: Most student activities and events have been cancelled. The Student Lounge Belval remains open with safety rules and regulations in place. For information on student activities or events, please contact studentlife@uni.lu.
- Mental Health and Inclusion: The Student Support team is available via video, WhatsApp, email and phone. Where necessary and possible, face-to-face meetings with a team member may be possible, in compliance with all appropriate safety measures. To book an appointment with one of our team members, please follow the instructions on umatter.uni.lu.
- Campus Sports, Art & Well-being: Campus Life classes will be offered remotely this term. As developments may still happen, information and updates on the current programmes can be found on the website.
- Office of Doctoral Studies: For in-person appointments, please schedule an appointment via Affluences. Questions may also be submitted via email to phdstudies@uni.lu
The Luxembourg Learning Centre: The LLC returns to normal opening hours on 11 January.
Monday-Friday: 8.00 – 22.00
Saturday: 8.00 – 17.00
In order to gain access to the LLC, please reserve your workspace via Affluences.
For safety and health reasons, the group workspaces remain closed. The wearing of a mask is compulsory at all times except when seated at a workplace. Users are asked to disinfect their hands prior to touching books or shelves. Furniture and workspaces have been adapted to allow a safe distance between users. Therefore, furniture may not be moved. News students and users who want to register for the first time need to make an appointment via the Affluence app. More information on the LLC webpage.
Career Centre: Student counseling continues. However, we kindly ask all students to address their requests via email to careercentre@uni.lu. Workshops will be taught remotely.
Entrepreneurship Programme and the University of Luxembourg Incubator: Advice on business ideas is offered in-person but also by e-mail. Workshops and events will be organised as a hybrid model or entirely remotely in the form of webinars, etc. More information can be found on the webpage or send an email to incubator@uni.lu.
Competence Centre: Most of the trainings at the Competence Centre will be taught remotely. In exceptional cases, where digital teaching is not possible, courses will be taught in-class.
Confucius Institute: The Confucius Institute will offer online classes.
Espace Cultures: espace cultures moments will be offered in remote mode for now. As developments may still happen, information and updates on the current programmes can be found on the website respectively in the weekly culture flash.
Canteens and restaurants:
The campus cafeterias and restaurants are closed from 19 December to 10 January. As of 11 January, the following restaurants will reopen their doors:
- Food House in Belval Campus
- Altius and Brasserie John’s in Kirchberg Campus
- Um Weier in Limpertsberg Campus