Tuition Fee Master Programme (not Advanced) and Master's Programme in Teaching 2024-2025

Non-EEA students

The tuition fee (A or B) consists of the fixed amount and a standard tuition fee + a higher tuition fee set by the faculty.
The tuition can differ from one faculty to another.

Tuition Fee A

Standard tuition fee (€ 288 fixed amount + € 16.30 per credit) + higher tuition fee (€ 15 per credit)
For 60 credits: € 2166

  • Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
  • Faculty of Law and Criminology
  • Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
  • Faculty of Political and Social Sciences
    From the academic year 2025-2026 on; the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences will ask for the tuition fee B for all new enrolments.
    Students who enrolled in the AY 2024-2025 and will re-enrol in the AY 2025-2026 keep paying the tuition A

Tuition Fee B

Standard tuition fee (€ 288 fixed amount + € 27.50 per credit) + higher tuition fee (€ 78.90 per credit)
For 60 credits: € 6672

  • Faculty of Sciences
    From the academic year 2024-2025 on; the Faculty of Sciences will apply tuition fee B to all new enrolments.
    Students who are already enrolled in the AY 2023-2024 and re-enroll in the AY 2024-2025 shall continue paying the tuition fee A.
  • Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
  • Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
  • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  • Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
  • Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

EEA-students and non-EEA-students who pay the same tuition fee as EEA-students

The tuition fee consists of the standard tuition fee as for EEA-students (diploma or credit contract):
  • € 288 fixed amount + € 13.80 per credit. For 60 credits: € 1116
  • € 131.50 (flat fee) for students with a study allowance Flemish Community ("Studietoelage Vlaamse overheid")
  1. Applicants for international protection (persons with a legal residence but who's application for international protection is still pending with the government) pay the tuition fee as for EEA-students with no study allowance from the Flemish government.
  2. Electronic Residence Card (mentioned in Art. II.215 Codex Higher Education)
  3. Non-EEA students who are a first degree relative of a national of a member state of the European Economic Area (valid at enrolment or before 31/12 of the AY).
  4. VLIR-UOS scholarship holders - UGent document needed upon enrolment
  5. Student from OESO/DAC recognised developing country (lowest 2 categories)
  6. Top-Up Grant student 
  7. Interuniversity and International Master (not advanced) Programmes

Interfaculty and interuniversity programmes with an exceptional fee for non-EEA students

  • Faculty of Sciences, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering and Faculty of Engineering & Architecture

Master of Science in Bioinformatics
From the academic year 2024-2025 on; the Faculty of Sciences will apply tuition fee B to all new enrolments.
Students who are already enrolled in the AY 2023-2024 and re-enroll in the AY 2024-2025 shall continue paying the tuition fee A.

  • Faculty of Sciences

Master of Science in Geology (UGent and KU Leuven - enrolment possible at each university)
€ 288 fixed amount + € 27.50 per credit + € 78.90 higher tuition fee per credit
For 60 credits: € 6672

  • Faculty of Engineering and Architecture

Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (UGent and VUB - enrolment possible at each university)
Master of Science in de ingenieurswetenschappen: biomedische ingenieurstechnieken (UGent en VUB - inschrijven mogelijk aan beide instellingen)
Standard tuition fee (€ 288 fixed amount + € 27.50 per credit) + higher tuition fee (€ 15.60 per credit)
For 60 credits: € 2874

  • Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen

Master of Science in Bioscience Engineering: Sustainable Urban Bioscience Engineering  (UGent, KU Leuven and UA - enrolment at UAntwerpen)
€ 400 fixed amount + € 90 per credit
For 60 credits: € 5800

Programmes with the UGent tuition fee included in the total amount

  • Faculty of Engineering and Architecture

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research - Sustainable Mobility Analytics
Participation fee to be paid at Master School Office Urban Mobility 
EEA Students: € 4000 per academical year (UGent tuition fee incl.)
Non-EEA students: € 16000 per academical year (UGent tuition fee incl.)

International Joint Master Degrees

For more info: International Joint Master Degrees.

Contact

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