Department of History

Research

Welcome to the website of the Department of History, a dynamic department with over 150 researchers spread across eight research groups and two core facilities. The department combines innovative and ambitious research with a long-standing research tradition, and links this academic research with social engagement. Find out all about the research carried out at the department here on this website.

Programmes & Courses

Are you thinking about studying history in Ghent? On this site, you’ll find all the information you need about the programmes and courses for international and exchange students at the department of history.

Are you currently studying history, or have you ever studied history in Ghent? You can find information tailored to your needs under ‘Info for students’ or ‘Info for alumni’.