All information without guarantee. The information provided here sereves as initial information. Please inform yourself at the partner university.
Ghent University
University
| Country | Belgium |
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| City | Ghent |
| Founded | 1817 |
| Number of Students | 42.642 (As of 2014) |
| Websites and Downloads |
International Office of Ghent University International Office of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture |
Exchange
| Type of Partnership | ERASMUS+ (B GENT01) |
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| Who can apply? |
Bachelor students (when at the time of the stay abroad the bachelor program will be completed) Students of a Bachelor's program: Please note that you should have a maximum of 20 ECTS open per upcoming semester at RWTH until the stay abroad, as a stay is only possible in the Master's program. |
| Type of Stay | Studies |
| Length of Stay | 1 to 2 Semester |
| Time of Stay | Winter and/or Summer Semester |
| Number of Exchange Placements | 4 |
Study Details
| Approximate Semester Dates |
1. Semester: End of September to Mid-February |
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| Academic Calendar | Information about the academic calendar |
| Cooperating Faculty / Department |
Civil Engineering |
| Study Possibilities |
Faculty of Engineering and Architecture It is possible that not all of the faculty's courses are open to exchange students. The partner university and exchange reports may provide further information. Please note that, in general, the majority of courses taken must be chosen from the cooperating faculty. |
| Course Offerings |
English courses offered by the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Please inform yourself about the courses offered directly at the partner university. If you have any questions about the corresponding courses or the course offerings in general, please feel free to contact the partner university directly. |
| Language Courses | Information about language courses |
Application
| Language Requirements |
English B2 Dutch B2 The language requirements depend on the language that the chosen courses are held in. Student who only choose courses taught in English do not need to prove Dutch Language proficiency. Proof of language skills at the RWTH Aachen University Language Center. |
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| Application Deadline at the International Exchange Office of the Faculty of Civil Engineering | 31. January for 1 to 2 Semester as of the Winter Semester of the Same Year |
| Approximate Application Deadline at the Partner University |
15. May for the Winter Semester of the Same Year 15. November for the Summer Semester of the Following Year (Applying to the partner university takes place only after successful application at RWTH University.) |
| Application Process at the Partner University |
Information abut the Application and Application Documents (Applying to the partner university takes place only after successful application at RWTH University.) |
| Contact | Ann Vanoutryve (International administrator Faculty of Engineering and Architecture) |
Financing
| Tuition Fees | Fees Waived |
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| Scholarships |
Practical Information
| Accommodations | Accommodation for Exchange Students |
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| Health Insurance | Health insurance for abroad and private liability insurance are required for the entire duration of the stay. |
| Experience Reports | MoveOn |
| Additional Information |