For international students

Thinking about studying abroad? Would you like to come to Ghent as an exchange student? You have come to the right place! This page is meant for:

Outgoing history students of Ghent University, who consider applying for international study programmes, such as Erasmus or VLIR-UOS scholarships.
Incoming international students, seeking more information related to the History Department at Ghent University.

For research-related international stays, please refer to the “Research Groups” pages on our website.

Be sure to get in touch with the IRO Student Support Team. They give new, incoming international students a warm welcome and help them before and after their arrival at Ghent University.

More information on the Ghent chapter of the International Students of History Association (ISHA) can be found here.

Should you have any further questions about internationalization, please contact Steven Vanden Broecke, Internationalization Officer of the History Department.