De Krook Bibliotheek: A Library For All Of Us Students & studying by Rebecca Bramlett - 8 January, 202018 August, 2021 There is a new building in Gent that stands out among the rest, perhaps as obviously as I feel I stand out as an American in a crowd of Gentenaars! Sitting in the shadows of the famous stone Gothic towers, its glass and dark metal shines within the city’s skyline
Study in Gent – Workshops, Courses, Classes and Study Programmes for adults, in English Students & studying by Guest author - 20 August, 201918 August, 2021 Feel like studying again? Whether you want to study in Gent to learn a new skill for your hobby, take up a language or get a formal certification to boost your employability, read on. In this guide you can find out all about workshops, courses, classes and study programmes in
Basic guide to the education system in Ghent Students & studying by Heather - 31 July, 201921 October, 2021 Whether you have children or not, if you live in Ghent it’s good to have a general idea of how the education system works. When someone explains what and where they studied, you want to be able to keep up with the conversation. The rest of this article gives an
Finding and Registering for Basic Schools in Gent Families with kids by Rebecca Bramlett - 26 February, 201915 July, 2021 As mentioned in our previous post, About Basic Education (Basisonderwijs) in Gent, new residents in Belgium must enroll their school-aged children in school within sixty days of completing their national registration. This article describes how to find and enroll in Pre-Primary and Primary schools in Gent. Factors Expat Families Consider when
About Basic Education (Basisonderwijs) in Gent Families with kids by Rebecca Bramlett - 3 February, 201911 October, 2020 Photo courtesy of the International School Ghent. For expats with children, finding and enrolling in schools is one of the highest priorities when arriving in Gent. Not only is it a personal priority, it is also a legal requirement. New residents in Belgium must enroll their children (from age 6 until
Profile: The International School Ghent Families with kids No Update by Rebecca Bramlett - 2 April, 201711 October, 2020 When considering a relocation, an important factor for potential expats with children is, how will the move affect the child(ren) and where will they attend school? Because of this, companies looking to attract foreign employees feel that access to an international education is important. Fortunately, this access is available for
