Ghent University

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public research university university

Ghent University is a major public research university in Ghent, Belgium, known for its broad range of academic programs and strong international research profile.

Aliases (6)

University of Ghent ×2
Doctoral Schools of Ghent University ×1
Ghent University Global Campus Incheon ×1
Ghent University Library ×1
UGent ×1
Universiteit Gent ×1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public research university → university →
academicStaffSize	over 9000 →
city	Ghent →
country	Belgium →
foundedBy	William I of the Netherlands →
foundingDate	1817-10-09 →
fundingType	public →
governedBy	Board of Governors of Ghent University →
hasCampus	Ghent University Global Campus Incheon → Ghent city campus →
hasColor	blue → white →
hasDoctoralSchool	Doctoral Schools of Ghent University →
hasFaculty	Faculty of Arts and Philosophy → Faculty of Bioscience Engineering → Faculty of Economics and Business Administration → Faculty of Engineering and Architecture → Faculty of Law and Criminology → Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences → Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences → Faculty of Political and Social Sciences → Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences → Faculty of Sciences → Faculty of Veterinary Medicine →
hasInternationalBranchCampusIn	Incheon → South Korea →
hasLibrarySystem	Ghent University Library →
hasLogoElement	Parthenon-like temple →
hasNotableBuilding	Book Tower (Boekentoren) →
hasRector	Rik Van de Walle →
knownFor	broad range of academic programs → engineering and technology research → high research output → life sciences research → social sciences and humanities research → strong international research profile →
languageOfInstruction	Dutch → English →
locatedIn	East Flanders → Flanders → Flemish Region → Ghent →
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →
memberOf	CESAER → CIVIS European University Alliance → EAIE → European University Association → Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities → LERU (former member) →
motto	Durf Denken →
mottoInEnglish	Dare to Think →
nativeName	Universiteit Gent →
offersDegree	bachelor’s degrees → doctoral degrees → master’s degrees →
operatesAs	autonomous university within the Flemish Community of Belgium →
regionServed	Flemish Community of Belgium →
shortName	UGent →
studentEnrollment	over 45000 →
type	public university →
website	https://www.ugent.be →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Maurice Maeterlinck ("University of Ghent") → Robert Cailliau → Robert Cailliau →	educatedAt
Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities → LERU → U4 Network →	hasMember
Jacques Rogge ("University of Ghent") →	education
League of European Research Universities →	has member
Ghent University ("Ghent University Global Campus Incheon") →	hasCampus
Ghent University ("Doctoral Schools of Ghent University") →	hasDoctoralSchool
Ghent University ("Ghent University Library") →	hasLibrarySystem
Ghent →	hasUniversity
Ghent University ("Universiteit Gent") →	nativeName
Ghent University ("UGent") →	shortName