Ghent University
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Ghent University is in Ghent, Belgium; its bachelor's degrees are taught in Dutch. Tuition for international students: €12,558 (≈ US$14,000) per year (2027-28 figure). Standard entry requirements: A-levels A* to C in 3 relevant subjects at A level; IB Diploma; Secondary school diploma (not on the direct-admission list) At least one successful year of university-level studies (60 ECTS credits) in addition to the secondary school diploma. Applying: application fee €0.
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Les étudiants internationaux doivent aussi prévoir un budget pour l'assurance santé, le visa et les frais de voyage, qui ne figurent pas ici.
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Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition €12,558 per year (≈ US$14,000) |
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| Money from the college | No named scholarship is confirmed open to international students yet. |
| Chances of admission | A-levels: A* to C in 3 relevant subjects at A level. IB Diploma. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Ghent · 55 km from BRU airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Available (apply) |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Aide financière et conditions pour les étudiants internationaux
| Bourses au mérite | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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| Niveau d'anglais | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Programmes taught in Dutch: Bachelor of Laws in Laws Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Bachelor of Laws in Laws”studiekiezer.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“Language of instruction: Dutch”studiekiezer.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12Programmes taught in Dutch: Bachelor of Science in Medicine Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Bachelor of Science in Medicine”studiekiezer.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“Language of instruction: Dutch”studiekiezer.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12Programmes taught in Dutch: Bachelor of Science in Political Science Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Bachelor of Science in Political Science”studiekiezer.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“Language of instruction: Dutch”studiekiezer.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification |
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Application fee | €0 one-time Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “There is no application fee”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12 |
| Application requirement | Credential evaluation (e.g. WES): Required Source (3)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Your complete online application — including a verified academic degree — must reach the Registrar's Office before the deadline.”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“Ghent University partners with Qualification Check, a global verification service, to authenticate academic degrees and documents.”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“A verified copy of your basic diploma: detailed information is available on the degree verification page”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12Passport copy: Required Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “A copy of your passport (for most applicants it must be the international passport, if you are from the EU, the local identity card can also be accepted)”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12School transcript / academic records: Required Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “You will need to upload your diploma and your transcripts.”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12 |
Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | €12,558 per year (≈ US$14,000) (2027–28 figure) |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | €1,100 per month (≈ US$1,200) (reference) |
Sources (4)
Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université.
“For all new enrolments in the AY 2027-2028: € 317.70 fixed amount + € 103.20 per credit + € 100.80 per credit For 60 credits: € 12557.70”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“Non-EEA students are required to pay the new tuition fee as from academic year 2027-2028.”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“Single student Minimum amount per month: 1100 EUR”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“Blocked account for 13 x 1100 EUR = 14300 EUR”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-11; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Available (apply) Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The Housing Office rents out rooms, studios and flats to international students and PhD-fellows.”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12“As demand exceeds supply, priority rules and delineated lease terms are defined for the different types of accommodation.”www.ugent.be ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-12 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
Lieu
| City / state | Ghent |
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| Nearest major airport | Brussels Airport (BRU), about 55 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q1137665 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).