Ghent University

Located in Gent, BE

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Ghent University is a higher education institution in Gent, Belgium. Students can review degree options, admissions pathways, and campus services through its official channels. Many students choose it for a balance of academic training, practical learning, and a diverse campus experience. Prospective students can use official university resources to compare programmes and plan next steps.

Rankings: #2 (National rank)▼
National rank
Ranked #2 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
National rank
Ranked #2 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org ↗
National rank
Ranked #2 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org ↗
National rank
Ranked #2 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
World rank
Ranked #132 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
World rank
Ranked #132 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org ↗
Incoming Erasmus: 1188+ Students/Year
Semester Dates: View Calendar▼
Autumn Term
14 Sept - 5 Feb
Spring Term
15 Feb - 2 Jul
Drinks: Pint 🍺: €5Wine 🍷: €5.5
Tuition (EU / Non-EU) (EST.): 620 € / 620 €
Monthly Rent (Est.): 540 €
On-Campus Housing: ✅ Available
Erasmus student network: ✅ Local student groups active
Affordability Score: 4/10
Total Students: 49,000
English Programs: ✅ Courses AvailableOfficial Catalogue ↗
Official Portal: Visit University Site ↗

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4.0

Nightlife

4.9

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4.4

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4.4

Safety

3.7

Transportation

3.6

Food

4.4

Weather

3.5

Activities

4.3