Artevelde University of Applied Sciences

Artevelde University of Applied Sciences (Arteveldehogeschool) is a Flemish university of applied sciences based in Ghent, Belgium. It offers professionally oriented bachelor’s and advanced bachelor’s programmes across fields such as business and management, education, health and care, social work, media and communication, and related practice-oriented disciplines. Teaching emphasizes applied learning, internships, and close ties to regional employers and public services. The institution was formed in 2000 through the merger of several colleges in and around Ghent and is a member of the Ghent University Association. It operates multiple urban campuses across the city and serves a large domestic student body alongside international exchange and degree-seeking students. Programmes are delivered mainly in Dutch, with a growing set of English-taught and internationally oriented options.