Ghent University Delegation visits BINUS UNIVERSITY

Delegation from Ghent University led by Prof. Dr. Marc De Clercq, Dean of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Prof. Dr. Ir. Guido Van Huylenbroeck, Dean of Faculty of Bio-Sience Engineering, Ir. Ann Van Hauwaert, Faculty of Bio-Science Engineering and Ms. Shannah Devynck, International Office paid a visit to BINUS UNIVERSITY today, April 23, 2014. The delegation from Belgium were warmly received by Prof. Harjanto Prabowo, Rector of BINUS UNIVERSITY, Dr. Boto Simatupang, Vice Rector Global Employability & Entrepreneurship, Prof. Bahtiar Saleh Abbas, Vice Rector Research & Technology Transfer, Prof. Faisal Afiff, and Ms. Lily Manoharan, Director of BINUS Global along with a host of BINUS faculty staff member. In the meeting, the two sides discussed about possibilities of collaboration between the two universities, such as faculty exchange, joint research project and other collaborative program in education.

Ghent University is one of the leading higher education and research institutions in the world. Located in a historical, student-friendly city in the cultural and economic hub of Europe, the university is a top 100 university in both the Shanghai and Times Higher Education ranking and hosts 11 faculties which consist of 125 departments, offering high-quality, research-based programs in a wide range of academic disciplines.