Master of Science in Deglutology, KU Leuven

24/03/2026

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Another level up in February 📈 A FEES workshop guided by experts Prof. Dr. Warnicke and Prof. Dr. Dziewas. Great to gain hands-on experience by practicing on each other.

14/02/2026

Kicking off the second semester, we were honored to welcome Professor Catriona Steele from Toronto to Leuven, sharing her expertise on texture modification and lingual strength & resistance training. We also tried the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI) system for the first time – a unique learning experience

17/12/2025

In the final week of the semester, we had the wonderful opportunity to attend classes from Professor Ivy Cheng, all the way from Hong Kong. She delivered insightful lectures on neuroimaging and provided invaluable guidance and support for our thesis work! Merry Christmas 🎄🎉

08/12/2025

Due to the success of our December 1st webinar, we are excited to host another session on February 9! Join us for more insights and practical takeaways, feel welcome! Save your spot now:

https://med.kuleuven.be/en/study/programmes/deglutology/forms/webinar2026

29/11/2025

Last week, we had the opportunity to have a one of a kind class with neurologist Sonja Suntrup-Krüger from Germany, the University of Münster!

13/11/2025

https://med.kuleuven.be/en/news-events/upcoming-events/deglutology

13/11/2025

Webinar time!

https://med.kuleuven.be/en/news-events/upcoming-events/deglutology
https://med.kuleuven.be/en/study/programmes/deglutology/forms/webinar2025

Master of Deglutology Webinar 2025 A virtual meet & greet! Do you have any questions about the deglutology programme? Are you interested in a general introduction about the programme? Are you considering joining our advanced master's degree programme in the vibrant city of Leuven? If the answer to a...

11/10/2025

Deglutology reunion congress in Athens 🥳 So nice to see you again!!

01/10/2025

Enjoying the last sun between our lessons! 🌞

24/09/2025

The new academic year officially kicked off on September 18! We started with a warm welcome day full of infosessions, a delicious lunch and a tour around the UZ Leuven hospital and KU Leuven campus. Of course, there was also time to get to know each other better over drinks. We're excited to shape this new academic year together with our students from Cyprus, the Dominican Republic, Malta, Taiwan, India, Pakistan and Belgium.

10/06/2025

As the semester wraps up and we dive into our final exams, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible guest professors who inspired us in these last weeks.
👨‍🏫 Professor Reza Shaker brought us back to the core of dysphagia with his detailed insights into its foundations, assessment, and treatment. What an honour to learn from one of the pioneers in the field!
👩‍🏫 Just before exam season began, Professor Pamela Dodrill guided us through the complexities of swallowing disorders in infants and children—an unforgettable conclusion to our coursework.
📚 Now it's full speed ahead to the finish line… and graduation! 🎓💪