Introducing KaHo Sint-Lieven

Introducing KaHo Sint-Lieven

Established in 1995

Merger of 8 institutions of higher education

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2002 : Association with KULeuven

Group of 13 institutions (2 universities, 11 university colleges)

Increased potential for research, phd studies, international collaboration

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KaHo Sint-Lieven now

About 5000 students 600 staff 5 study fields 4 campuses : 2 in Gent, 1 in Aalst, 1 in

Sint-Niklaas

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5 study fields

Engineering and technology Teacher training Health care and nursing Business studies Agriculture Postgraduate courses

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3 basic activities

Providing education Providing services Carrying out research projects

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KaHo international -1

78 contracts with universities and colleges in the EU

Also : bilateral exchanges (e.g. South Africa)

Students :150 students out – 90 in Complete integration of ECTS

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KaHo international - 2

Staff exchanges intensive courses curriculum development projects pilot projects research projects

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Engineering and technology

3 and 4 year study programmes academic bachelor and

master degrees 180 ECTS credits or 240 ECTS credits

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Master courses in engineering

Civil engineering and surveying Chemistry and biochemistry Electronics - ICT Electromechanics

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Professional Bachelor study programmes in technology Electricity and electronics Mechanics Electromechanics Construction Real Estate management Chemistry and biochemistry Laboratory sciences

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Professional Bachelor programmes in Business studies

Accounting/fiscality Marketing Office management :

– Medical management secretary– Office management - languages

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Prof. Bachelor in Health care

Nursing– Hospital nursing– Social nursing– Psychiatric nursing– Geriatric nursing

Midwifery Laboratory and food technology

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Prof. Bachelor programmes in Teacher training Pre-primary school teacher training Primary school teacher training Secondary school teacher training

Prof. Bachelor programmes Agriculture and biotechnology

- option agriculture- option green management- option animal care- option food technology