Hogeschool Gent

About the study place

University College Ghent is the largest university of applied science and arts in the Belgian region of Flanders. They offer a range of different study programmes at eight campuses across the cities of Ghent and Aalst. Ghent is known for being the most popular student city in Flanders and it takes about 40 minutes by train to the capital of Belgium, Brussels.

The city of Ghent has a trendy and modern city life and is said to be the most authentic historic city in the world. Gent is a place where people enjoy life, and it has a relaxing atmosphere. There is a lot to do in the city and you should definitely take a look at the famous “Ghent Altarpiece” which is one of the world's most famous paintings. If you want to be cultural you can visit museums or explore several castles. Every year the city hosts several music and film festivals.

In the center of Ghent, you will find Graslei. This part of the city provides a timeless feeling where the past comes to life. The beautiful facades by the quay makes this place totally outstanding. You can find many restaurants and cafés here and you can also bring something to eat or drink and relax by the quayside.

The university educates students who will be able to cope with the challenges of the future. It is, therefore, concerned with new knowledge and research, so that students will be able to acquire robust skills and knowledge, which will be sought after in the future

Which other study programs offer exchange at Hogeschool Gent?

• Bachelor's Programme in Nursing
• Bachelor's Programme in Nursing