GHENT UNIVERSITY- FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCE ENGINEERING Faculty of Bioscience Engineering Ghent University 2014
Ranking 5 th in the National Taiwan University Ranking in Agricultural Sciences 38 th in the Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings in Life Sciences 41 st in the Academic Rankings of World Universities (Shanghai) in Life and Agriculture Sciences 44 th in the QS World University Rankings in Agriculture and Forestry
Education at the Faculty
Bachelor and Master programmes in Dutch BACHELOR MASTER Industrial engineer Bio-engineer Campus Schoonmeersen Campus Kortrijk Campus Coupure BSc Bioscience BSc Engineering technology BSc Bioscience Engineering Engineering in chemical and Technology envirnonmental Sciences MSc Bioscience Engineering Technology in: - Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences - Food Sciences MSc Engineering Technology in Biochemical Sciences MSc Engineering Technology in: - Chemical Sciences - Environmental Sciences - Biochemical Sciences MSc Bioscience Engineering in: - Forest and Nature Management - Cell and Gene Biotechnology - Chemistry and Bioprocess Technology - Agricultural Sciences - Land and Water Management - Food Science and Nutrition - Environmental Technology
8 English Master programmes - ITC Ma of Aquaculture Ma of Environmental Sanitation Ma of Nutrition and Rural Development Ma of Food Technology Ma of Physical Land Resources Advanced Ma of Technology for Integrated Water Management Ma of Rural Development Ma in Environmental Technology and Engineering Ma of Plant Breeding - NEW www.lifesciences.ugent.be
Student population @FBE 2013-2014 1000 900 800 700 419 600 500 400 300 200 901 498 International Belgian 100 217 0 Bachelor Bachelor/Master Master/Advanced Master
International degree students @FBE 2013-2014 3% 10% 13% 40% Africa Asia Europe North America South America 33%
Faculty staff in 2013-2014 100 professors 650 scientific and administrative personnel
Research at the Faculty
16 Departments Agricultural Economics Plant Production Crop Protection Forest & Water Management Biosystems Engineering Biochemical & Microbial Technology Food Safety & Food Quality Applied Analytical & Physical Chemistry Applied Ecology & Environmental Biology Mathematical Modelling, Statistics and Bioinformatics Sustainable Organic Chemistry & Technology Soil Management Animal Production Molecular Biotechnology Industrial Biological Sciences Applied Biosciences
EVOLUTION ISI PUBLICATIONS 700 600 590 576 625 576 500 478 507 421 425 400 338 300 200 100 0 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
International PhD graduates 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 Belgian students having obtained a doctoral degree Foreign students having obtained a doctoral degree Total number of students having obtained a doctoral degree
International research and education projects Faculty website http://www.bioengineering.ugent.be/ Visit departmental websites http://www.ugent.be/bw/en/faculty/departments/overview.htm Development cooperation overview http://www.ugent.be/bw/en/international/cooperation/overview.htm
More info? Contact International Office Ann Van Hauwaert ann.vanhauwaert@ugent.be