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We inform, support and supervise students and collaborate with academic institutions across the world.</span></p><p><span>Cooperation with Belgian universities is deep-rooted. For example, many SCK CEN experts teach at universities; a PhD programme has been running for more than 30 years; we have set up 'BNEN' together with Belgian universities: a master-after-master course for nuclear engineers, ...</span></p><p><span>In this way, we continually prepare new generations for challenging nuclear careers in which a safe future is central. 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