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VIVES

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world rank  2878

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Overview

Founded in 2013, the VIVES is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Kortrijk (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), West Flanders. This institution also has branch campuses in Brugge, Oostende, Roeselare and Torhout. Officially recognized by the Vlaams Ministerie van Onderwijs en Vorming, België (Flemish Ministry of Education and Training of Belgium), VIVES is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Belgian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. VIVES offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 10-year-old Belgian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. VIVES also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

VIVES's Control Typepublic

Entity

VIVES's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

VIVES' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

VIVES's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym
Founded 2013
Motto Design your future
Colours Red and white
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University Location

Address Doorniksesteenweg 145
Kortrijk
8500 West Flanders
Belgium
VIVES's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
VIVES Phone Number +32 (56) 264 160
VIVES Fax Number +32 (50) 305 101
Other locations Brugge, Oostende, Roeselare and Torhout

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following VIVES's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify VIVES's academic range and degree level offering.



VIVES: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This VIVES's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at VIVES.

VIVES: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on VIVES's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic VIVES's admission information.

VIVES's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


VIVES's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has VIVES a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

VIVES's acceptance rate range is not reported.


VIVES's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


VIVES's Admission Office Admission Office

Doorniksesteenweg 145
Kortrijk 8500
(56) 264 076


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact VIVES's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for VIVES.

VIVES's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

VIVES has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


VIVES's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).


VIVES's Control Type Control Type

VIVES is a public higher education institution.


VIVES's Entity Type Entity Type

VIVES is a non-profit higher education institution.


VIVES's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


VIVES's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


VIVES is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

VIVES has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of VIVES's main facilities:


VIVES's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit VIVES's Library


VIVES's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


VIVES's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of VIVES's main services:


VIVES's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

VIVES's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

VIVES's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


VIVES's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

VIVES's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on VIVES's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


VIVES's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

VIVES is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Vlaams Ministerie van Onderwijs en Vorming, België


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important VIVES's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (NVAO)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize VIVES as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important VIVES's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  • European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE)
  • KULeuven Association
  • VLHORA
  • VLUHR

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the VIVES 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some VIVES's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

VIVES's Facebook page VIVES's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

VIVES's X (formerly Twitter) page VIVES's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

VIVES's YouTube channel VIVES's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

VIVES's Instagram page VIVES's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

VIVES's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

VIVES's official TikTok channel

Free Online Courses

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