iWISE - Introduction Week for International Students in Engineering iWISE 1st sem '25-'26

For whom?

All new international exchange students who start their stay at the faculty in academic year of 2025-2026

What?

The aim and goals of the iWISE are very clear: to prepare the international engineering students as good as possible to:

  • start their studies at our Faculty
    (meeting the program chair [for degree students], getting explanation about the curriculum, getting familiar with the e-Learning environment Ufora and other ICT tools, study efficiency/assistance ...)
  • get to know the rules and habits of Ghent/Flanders/Belgium
    (crash course Dutch, culture shock, mobility and transport, waste disposal, the city and its university campuses/services) 
  • get to know their fellow students
    (fun activity)

When? (This is a provisional schedule and is subject to change.)

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iWISE autumn '25-'26 timetable

Registration

https://event.ugent.be/registration/iWISEautumn2526 

Route descriptions

https://www.ugent.be/ea/en/education/iwise/25-26-autumn/route-descriptions

Contact & Info

International Relations Office

Presentations

iWISE25

Impressions

Pictures 

Aftermovie

Watch here the aftermovie