In
student numbers as well as in research impact, Ghent University is one of the
fastest growing institutions of Higher Education in Europe. The university?s
various campuses in and around the city firmly embed university life within the
vibrant city culture. The city of Ghent is unique in Belgium in its balanced
combination of a picturesque historical city centre, vibrant business
developments and a dynamic university. Needless to say, various research
departments in the university cooperate with social and industrial
organizations in the region. Its motto ?Sapere aude? or ?dare to think? is the
driving force behind the university?s aspirations in education as well as
research. In 2007, Ghent University attracted over 29,500 students, with a
foreign population of nearly 2700 EU and non-EU citizens. Through its 11
faculties and 5 Doctoral Schools, Ghent University offers a broad range of
study programmes in all academic and scientific branches. A number of
English-language master programmes, as well as a wide range of Ph.D.
programmes, have been designed especially to attract internationally mobile
students and researchers. For example, the University has recently been praised
as one of the ?success stories? of the Erasmus Exchange programme, and is now
engaged in three new.
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