Information on Ghent University for partner institutions
Information on the Institution
Our full (postal) address is:
UGent - Ghent University
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 25, B-9000 Ghent, BELGIUM
+32 9 264 70 02
iro@UGent.be
International students can find all relevant information about their stay at Ghent University in the Welcome Guide for International Students
- Academic calendar
- Academic authorities
- General description of Ghent University
- List of degree programmes
- Admission requirements
- Recognition of prior learning
- Registration procedure
- ECTS credit allocation
- Academic guidance
- Grade conversion
Information on degree programmes
A complete list of Ghent University's degree programmes is found in the Course Catalogue.
For each of the programmes the Course Catalogue provides the following information:
- Qualification awarded
- Level of qualification
- Specific admission requirements
- Specific arrangements for the recognition of prior learning (formal, informal, and non-formal)
- Qualification requirements and regulations
- Profile of the programme
- Key learning outcomes
- Occupational profiles of graduates with examples
- Access to further studies
- Course structure diagram with credits (60 per full-time academic year)
- Examination regulations, assessment and grading
- Graduation requirements
- Mode of study (full-time, part time, e-learning)
- Programme director
- Cours unit title
- Course unit code
- Type of course unit (compulsory, optional)
- Level of course unit (e.g. first, second or third cycle)
- Year of study (if applicable)
- Semester (when course is delivered)
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- Name of lecturer(s)
- Learning outcomes of the course unit
- Mode of delivery
- Prerequisites and co-requisites
- Recommended or required learning
- Planned learning activities and teaching methods
- Assessment methods and criteria
- Language of Instruction
- Work placement(s)
General information for students
The links below introduce various topics. Full A-Z info on studying and living in Ghent is found in the Welcome Guide for International Students.