Founded in 1425, KU Leuven celebrates its 600th anniversary in 2025, making it one of Europe’s oldest universities. KU Leuven is home to 15 faculties, offering hundreds of degree programmes. As the #1 declared Most Innovative University of Europe by Reuters four years in a row, it is renowned for its strong international orientation and research excellence.

The university’s e-Media Research Lab specialises in novel techniques to enhance the human condition with embodied media. In PROCON, KU Leuven applies its expertise in innovation to research technologies that support continence care in nursing homes and create a course on innovation and entrepreneurship in healthcare.