Artevelde University of Applied Sciences

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Artevelde University of Applied Sciences
Arteveldehogeschool
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Motto
Dé makers van de wereld van morgen
Motto in English
Creators of tomorrow's world
Established2000
Religious affiliation
Catholic
Academic affiliation
Associatie universiteit Gent (AUGent)
Students14000
Location, ,
9000
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51°03′20″N3°43′23″E / 51.0554664°N 3.7230305°E / 51.0554664; 3.7230305
Website www.artevelde-uas.be
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Campus Kantienberg Arteveldehogeschool

The Artevelde University of Applied Sciences (NL: Arteveldehogeschool) [1] is a Catholic University of Applied Sciences in the city of Ghent, Belgium. The Artevelde University of Applied sciences offers a diverse range of bachelor-programs, bachelor-after-bachelor-programs, postgraduate-programs and schoolings.

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History

In 2000 the school was merged from 4 Catholic institutions of higher education: [2]

In 2003 it became an academic affiliate of the Associatie Universiteit Gent (AUGent).

Number of students

At the time of the merger in 2000, [2] these colleges together comprised approximately 6,700 students and nearly 800 staff, and were the third largest institution of higher education in Flanders.

On 1 January 2017, the school had more than 14,000 students and 1,300 staff members.

Campuses

The school has 12 campuses:

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References

  1. "Arteveldehogeschool". www.nvao.net (in Dutch). NVAO . Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  2. 1 2 "Vier Gentse hogescholen fusioneren tot Arteveldehogeschool". De Standaard (in Flemish). Belga . Retrieved 2018-06-05.