Student Carers

ULiège supports students who provide continuous or regular assistance and support to any person recognised as being in a situation of high dependency (due to disability, illness, accident, etc.).

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Who is it for?

ULiège Student Carer status can be granted to any regularly enrolled student at the university who submits a complete application and meets the following criteria:

1. Provides continuous or regular assistance and support to any person recognized as being in a situation of severe dependency 
2. Has obtained official recognition as a caregiver from a health insurance fund (mutuelle)

What are the benefits?

Personalized support

• Supervision by an academic advisor to help navigate faculty-related procedures
• Assistance from the administrative coordination team responsible for Student Carer status

Study accommodation

• Possibility to lighten the academic year until October 31 
• Specific arrangements for teaching activities, assessments and exams
• Priority access to the Study Guidance Service and the University Orientation Service

Logistical advantages

• Priority access to psychological support from Student Affairs psychologists
• 20 free sessions of psychological counselling at Clinique Psychologique et Logopédique Universitaire (CPLU)

Application deadlines

First semester : October 15, 2026

Second semester : March 1 , 2027 

(Commission meeting dates : October 19, February 11 and March 25)

Apply for student carer status 2026-2027

REGULATIONS GOVERNING STUDENT CARER STATUS 2025-2026