Faculties and faculty departmentsGhent University's 11 faculties are composed of 85 faculty departments. These departments offer high-quality courses in every one of their scientific disciplines, each inspired by innovative research.
Ghent University's 11 faculties are composed of 85 faculty departments. These departments offer high-quality courses in every one of their scientific disciplines, each inspired by innovative research.
Faculties
Our 11 faculties arranged according to their founding dates:
In addition to these faculties, Ghent University has a Doctoral School just for doctoral researchers.
This school provides support to doctoral students through specialized courses as well transferable skills training, contributes to a quality culture in research, and takes care of the social and international visibility of the doctoral degree.
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