UZ Brussel is a university hospital. This means that it also has a teaching mission and conducts scientific research.
The hospital’s clinical excellence, scientific commitment and human-centric tuition ensure the highest degree of competence in many fields. The hospital is closely associated with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University Brussels), notably the Medicine and Pharmacy Faculties. As a top-rate hospital, UZ Brussels has gained recognition at national and international level.
With its 700 beds, each year UZ Brussel admits more than 25,000 patients and treats 400,000 outpatients, both national and international.
The values of UZ Brussel reflect one single objective: to provide patients with the best possible care. Your care is our care.
In the University Hospital Brussels, the patient always comes first with respect to him as a person, regardless of origin, language, social status or philosophical beliefs and their right to self-determination.
Accessible basic medicine and technology of the highest quality The University Hospital Brussels aims at regional, national and internationally recognized for a total package of the highest quality health services that both basic medical care and technology and includes accessible to everyone.
As a university hospital exercises the University Hospital Brussels a teaching and organizes scientific research. It supports the basic values of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel which it is integrated: the principle of "free inquiry" and the principle of "democratic decision. The hospital works closely with the faculty of medicine and pharmacy and other faculties.
The Dutch University Hospital Brussels wants a passionate and innovative working community is departing from an open and humanistic ethics of active pluralism. It respects the welfare of employees within an independent and financially sound organization.
Diversity is reflected in practice by the use of a broad group of nationalities (in total 26 different), a flow of migrant workers (logistic assistants, nurses, lab personnel ...), the presence of inter-cultural mediators, the development of an age to older staff nurses, training, .