Academic Calendar
Semester 1: Mid-September - Late January
Semester 2: Early February - Late June
Student Guide
You probably have plenty of questions about your destination. You can find some of the answers in HoGent's student guide.
View Student GuideAccommodation
HoGent has its own residence halls. Students may express their interest in a room when filling in their online application form. You can also rent private accommodation.
View HoGent's resident halls Explore your accommodation optionsFinancial Support and Living Costs
Find out your estimated monthly expenses and learn what forms of financial support may be available to you.
As a UK Erasmus student, for the 2021/22 academic year you are entitled to receive an Erasmus Grant. Guidance on funding for students undertaking exchange in the 2022/23 academic year will be added soon.
View cost of living informationTransport
The easiest way to get around in Ghent is riding your bike or walking. But the public transport is also very well-organized. As a student you get a reduced rate to ride on the bus or the tram with De Lijn.
Visit De Lijn Learn more about the public transport