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Karel de Grote Hogeschool (KdG)

Karel de Grote Hogeschool (KdG)
Address: Frankrijklei 133, 2000 Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium
Applied Informatics, Engineering & Technology, Technology Management

KdG is a Catholic university of applied sciences in Antwerp, offering a broad range of professional bachelor programs, including strong offerings in technology and applied informatics.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Member of Businet and other international networks for student/staff exchange and projects. Strong partnerships with Antwerp’s business and industrial sectors.

Research:

Applied research focused on societal challenges and innovation in professional practices, often in co-creation with businesses.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

1600

Current students***:

15000

Foreign students***:

10%

Cumulative former students***:

N/A

Pros

Strong connection with Antwerp’s business, port, and industrial sectors, practice-oriented learning, modern campus facilities.

Cons

Predominantly Dutch-taught programs, can be very focused on specific professional outlets.

Best For

Professional bachelor programs with strong local industry links in Antwerp.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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