Sport Facilities for Resident students
Campus Etterbeek
Resident students are the students and personnel of the Vrije
Universiteit Brussel (Etterbeek & Jette) and the students
of the Erasmus Hogeschool who can present a valid student
ID of personnel ID card and students that are here within
the framework of an Erasmus project.
Resident students can, with the one-time purchase of a club
card (5€), enjoy a variety of sporting options on their
own campus:
1.Participate free of charge in all activities in the resident
students' sportprogram
2. participate at a discount in the sport/fitness classes
or sport club activities on offer
3. Use the swimming pool, fitness centre and athletics track
at a discount
4. Reserve sport terrains for private sport initiatives at
a discount
5. free participation in the extra activities of theVUB sports
council and personnel sport
6. insurance against sport accidents
Sports Offered
Periods: from 20 Oct. till 19 Dec. 2008 - from 09 Feb. till 03 Apr 2009- from 20 Apr. till 22 May 2009.
| Badminton | Free |
Mon + Thu, 18:00-20:00 |
No reservation required |
| Basketball | Free | Mon, 20:00-22:00 | No reservation required |
| Conditional Gym | Free | Tues/Wed/Thu 19:00 - 21:00 | No reservation required |
| Volleyball | Free |
Wed, 18:00-20:00 |
No reservation required |
| Waterpolo | Free | Thu, 21:00-22:00 | No reservation required |
| Swimming | Free swimming | Mon, 21:00-22:00 | No reservation required |
Courses
For those wishing to learn a completely new sport, the sports department organises special courses during the academic year. The courses are made up of 10 classes of a minimum of 1 hour. Registration in advance is required!
| Aikido | start 15/10/08 | wed, 8 - 9 pm | Reservation required | 25,- € |
| Aguagym | Start 13/10/08 | mo, 8-9 pm | Reservation required | 40,- € |
| Carribean Mix | Start 03/03/09 | Tues, 7-8 pm | Reservation required | 40,- € |
| Kungfu | Start 13/10/08 | mo, 6 - 8 pm | Reservation required | 25,- € |
| Shake it! | Start 04/03/09 | wed, 6 - 7 pm | Reservation required | 25,- € |
| Taekwondo | Start 02/03/09 | mo, 6 - 8 pm | Reservation required | 25,- € |
Reservations for one or more of these courses can be made at the counter in the sports department.
Swimming pool, track and fitness centre
Swimming pool
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel also has a 25-meter swimming pool which you, as VUB student or personnel, can use at a reduced price. To have access to the pool you must load your club card with swimming sessions. Each admission to the swimming pool counts as one session.
- 1 session: 2,80 EUR
- 10 sessions: 24 EUR
- 20 sessions: 46 EUR
The Pool is open from Monday - Thursday from 12 noon- 2 pm + 5 - 9 pm.
On Friday only from 12 noon - 2 pm
Outdoor Track
To have access
- 1 session: 1 EUR
- 10 sessions: 10 EUR
- 20 sessions: 20 EUR
The outdoor track is assessable every day between 6 am & 12 pm
Fitness centre
At both the Elsene campus and the Jette campus, outsiders can register for an all-in fitness membership for HealthCity. This facility provides unlimited access to fitness, indoor cycling, and aerobics.
For more information about prices and conditions:
HealthCity Elsene: tel.02/629.15.55
HealthCity Jette: tel. 02/477.40.99
www.healthcity.be
Rates for sports accommodation
| INDOOR | |
| 1/3 indoor hall | 8.5 - 10€ / hour |
| 3/3 indoor hall | 20 - 23€ / hour |
| judo hall | 20 - 23€ / hour |
| squash | 4.20 - 5.20 € / 30 minutes |
| 1 badminton court* | 4.5 € / hour |
| 1 tennis court* | 12 € / hour |
| Swimming pool | 30 € / hour |
Badminton and tennis at the scheduled times: more info at the counter in the sports department.
| OUTDOOR | |
| 1/3 indoor hall | 8.50 - 10 € / hour |
| 3/3 indoor hall | 20 - 23 € / hour |
| Rugby field | 20 - 23 € / hour |
| Outdoor track | 16 € / hour |
| Atletics game | 160 € / day |
| Outdoor Track (partial) | 5,50 € |
| VARIA | |
| Artificial light 33% | 11€ / hour |
| Artificial light 66 % | 22€ / hour |
| Artificial light 100% | 33€ / hour |
| Sports equipment (for rent) | 2€ / hour |
| Meeting room | 10€ / hour |
- If you would like to rent sports accommodations for several hours or for a longer period, we recommend setting up a users’ contract at the sports department. This can be arranged by appointment only and during business hours.
- Reservations for Friday evening and in the weekend must be paid for by Friday 4 PM at the counter in the sports department, otherwise the reservation will be cancelled.
- Reservations for the weekend must always be made in writing
via mail to sportdienst@vub.ac.be.