Welcome to Howest!Howest University of Applied Sciences is known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education and research. Our campuses are located in the historical cities of Bruges and Kortrijk, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium.We offer many programmes for English-speaking students, including full bachelor’s degrees, English-taught semesters and postgraduate certificate courses. Each of these programmes is continuously adapted to include and reflect new areas of knowledge and research. Creativity and entrepreneurship are part of Howest's DNA. Field-driven assignments and on-the-job training are key components of each programme, ensuring every student is equipped with future-proof skills. Our lecturers embody Howest’s core values “serve - empower - care” which stimulate an open and international outlook.Over the years, Howest has built a solid reputation for its application-oriented research, services and education, partnering with academic institutions and work-field organisations all over the world.In short, Howest provides top-notch education in a dynamic and enjoyable environment for all.Come join us!Check out our English programme brochure How to apply Deadlines Tuition fees Admissions Prepare your study stay in Belgium Academic calendar Student welcome days Visa requirements Insurance policy Accommodation Paying on campus Important information when arriving at Howest Registration and formalities upon arrival Mobility IT support Student counseling English for Exchange Students Student services Making friends Living as a student in Belgium