Ghent University
[Dutch] Universiteit Gent

Exchange Agreement signed in February 2012 with the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy.

Ghent University, founded in 1817, is one of the leading Dutch-speaking universities. It has a distinct linguistic and cultural identity, which makes it a useful and socially pluralistic university, open to students from all social, cultural, and political backgrounds. The Faculty of Arts and Philosophy consists of eleven departments that offer a wide variety of courses. One of the largest faculties at Ghent University, it is particularly active in student exchanges.

Department	Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
Application Information	Students Exchange Program-Faculty Level
Remarks	Required to submit a language certificate at the time of application. The minimum level of English proficiency required to take courses abroad is a CEFR level B2. Master student’s application only. Exception: 4th year students who have at least 180 ECTS by the end of the 3rd year can be accepted. Apply via email to Student Affairs Section. (gkggakusei@jimu.) *Please add “kyushu-u.ac.jp” after “@jimu.”
Annual Intake Capacity	3 (one-semester exchange counts as 0.5 ) *Annual refers to the academic year of the host university.
Professor in Charge	Professor Gerard REMIJN
Professor Email	Prof. REMIJN: remijn@design. Please add “kyushu-u.ac.jp” after “@design.”

(Updated on May 28, 2026)