Howest University of Applied Sciences Rankings
| In the World | #3251 of 14178 |
|---|---|
| In Europe | #994 of 2794 |
| In Belgium | #15 of 64 |
| In Kortrijk | #1 of 2 |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 6,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- howest.be
- Languages
- Dutch (with some modules in English)
Publications & Citations
Howest University of Applied Sciences majors
by publication count
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| Computer science | |
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Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 3042 | 277 |
| Mathematics | 3105 | 418 |
| Computer science | 3434 | 463 |
| Materials science | 4064 | 165 |
| Environmental science | 4082 | 53 |
| Chemistry | 4318 | 279 |
| Sociology | 5305 | 2 |
| Biology | 5603 | 32 |
| Medicine | 5936 | 13 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 | 3 |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 3 | 11 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 5 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 13 |
| 2001 | 1 | 9 |
| 2002 | 2 | 15 |
| 2003 | 3 | 16 |
| 2004 | 4 | 16 |
| 2005 | 4 | 43 |
| 2006 | 3 | 34 |
| 2007 | 6 | 53 |
| 2008 | 8 | 53 |
| 2009 | 2 | 81 |
| 2010 | 2 | 114 |
| 2011 | 0 | 87 |
| 2012 | 1 | 110 |
| 2013 | 0 | 129 |
| 2014 | 0 | 108 |
| 2015 | 1 | 115 |
| 2016 | 1 | 152 |
| 2017 | 1 | 142 |
| 2018 | 0 | 88 |
| 2019 | 1 | 136 |
| 2020 | 1 | 137 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to September |
| Enrollment | 6,500 |
| Full time employee | 550 |
| Student:staff ratio | 12:1 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 490 per annum (EUR) |
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Howest University of Applied Sciences has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | + | + | + | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | – |
| Bachelor | Architecture, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Industrial Design, Information Technology, Journalism, Laboratory Techniques, Leisure Studies, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Secondary Education, Social Work, Teacher Training, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism |
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| Master | Architecture, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Industrial Design, Information Technology, Journalism, Laboratory Techniques, Leisure Studies, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Secondary Education, Social Work, Teacher Training, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism |
General info
| Alternative names | HOWEST UAS Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| Wikipedia | Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education and Training |
| Colors | blue |
| Academic structure | School of Business and Organization School of Design and Technology School of People and Well-being |
| Affiliations and memberships | De Associatie Universiteit Gent (AUGent) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Marksesteenweg 58 Kortrijk, West Flanders, 8500 Belgium |
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| City population | 76,000 |
| Phone | +32 (56) 241 290 |
| Fax | +32 (56) 241 292 |