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Join Emergent

Ready to dive into the world of Data Science and AI? Become part of Leuven's most innovative student community.

What We're Looking For

We welcome passionate students from all backgrounds who are eager to explore the world of data science and AI

Academic Background

  • Currently enrolled at KU Leuven or other Belgian university
  • Interest in Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, or related fields

Personal Qualities

  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to work in teams
  • Commitment to actively participate in community activities

Time Commitment

  • Attend monthly general meetings and events
  • Contribute 2-4 hours per week to community activities

Apply to Join

Thank you for your interest in joining Emergent. Applications are currently closed, but please check back for future opportunities.

Applications Currently Closed

Thank you for your interest in joining Emergent. Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are currently closed. Please check back later for updates on when the next application period opens.

In the meantime, feel free to follow us on social media or join our events to stay connected with our community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about joining Emergent? Find answers to the most common questions below.

Do I need prior experience in Data Science or AI?

Not at all! We welcome members from all backgrounds. Our community is designed to help you learn and grow, regardless of your starting point.

What if I don't know Dutch?

Absolutely! We welcome students from all nationalities. All of our activities are conducted in English to ensure everyone can participate.

What if I can't commit to all activities?

We understand that student life is busy. While we encourage active participation, we're flexible and work with members to find the right level of involvement.

My question is not here

Contact us at one of our events or via the contact form