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61 Master's degrees offered by the university
Physical Land Resources - Land Resources Engineering
The International Master of Science in Physical Land Resources - Land Resources Engineering at Ghent University aims at delivering experts with a broad, advanced up-to-date knowledge in the field of Physical Land Resources and soils in particular, that are capable to integrate this knowledge with the acquired techniques, skills and attitudes, and to apply them in their professional life.
Electrical Engineering - Electronic Circuits and Systems
The Master of Science in Electrical Engineering - Electronic Circuits and Systems at Ghent University offers an in-depth training in the domains of electrical and electronics engineering and students can choose a focus on either Electronic Circuits and Systems (ECS) or Communication and Information Technologies (CIT).
Nuclear Fusion and Engineering Physics
The aim of the Nuclear Fusion and Engineering Physics programme at Ghent University is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) funded by the European Union. From the academic year starting in Sept. 2020, fifteen scholarships (including the participation fees and a monthly allowance) will be awarded to the applicants with the highest profile. Among these scholarships.
Business Economics - Accountancy
Within the Business Economics - Accountancy programme from Ghent University you are trained to start a career as auditor or user of accounting information.
Business Engineering - Operations Management
The Business Engineering - Operations Management MSc programme from Ghent University focuses on (data-driven) management science, business processes and technology.
Chemistry (Materials and Nano Chemistry)
We owe a great part of our quality of life to the development of sciences, chemistry in particular. Its influence can be found in numerous different branches, such as medicine, biology, agriculture, etc. The chemical impact is also omnipresent in the industrial world. You can learn more about this at Ghent University's Chemistry (Materials and Nano Chemistry).
Engineering Physics
Students at the Master of Science in Engineering Physics at Ghent University have a solid physical know how and the necessary skills to play a leading role in groundbreaking physics research.
Pharmaceutical Engineering
The Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Engineering programme from Ghent University integrates in one interdisciplinary English taught program the pharmaceutical and engineering knowledge about the development of innovative and science-based pharmaceutical production technologies, production methods and solutions for small and large drug molecules and products (of the future).
Bioinformatics - Engineering
Ghent University's Bioinformatics - Engineering aims at gaining a better and preferentially more quantitative molecular understanding of cellular processes by integrating and modeling large amounts of molecular data.
Sustainable Land Management (Urban Land Engineering )
Ghent University's Sustainable Land Management (Urban Land Engineering ) is a two year, full time course. Students can choose between two main subjects: Land and Groundwater Management and Urban Land Engineering.

Maritime Science
The Master of Science in Maritime Science is an inter‑university postgraduate programme by Ghent University (UGent) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Its multidisciplinary curriculum integrates the pillars of today’s global maritime sector, preparing graduates for advanced roles in maritime management, port operations, shipping companies, international trade, and the blue economy.
Sustainable Land Management (Land and Groundwater Management)
The Master of Science degree programme in Sustainable Land Management (Land and Groundwater Management) from Ghent University is a two year, full time course. Students can choose between two main subjects: Land and Groundwater Management and Urban Land Engineering.
Soils and Global Change (Physical Land Resources and Global Change)
Increased population pressure and intensive land use are causing depletion of natural resources and are limiting the performance of land with respect to its functions such as biomass production, carbon sequestration. Ghent University's Soils and Global Change (Physical Land Resources and Global Change) programmes have been developed to protect the environment and to increase ecosystem resilience.
Chemical Engineering
The Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Ghent University has to ensure the design, construction, improvement and maintenance of installations and equipment in the chemical industry.
Bioinformatics - Systems Biology
The master degree in Bioinformatics - Systems Biology at Ghent University gives you the optimal background to become a bioinformatics engineer.
Chemistry ((Bio)Organic and Polymer Chemistry)
We owe a great part of our quality of life to the development of sciences, chemistry in particular. Its influence can be found in numerous different branches, such as medicine, biology, agriculture, etc. The chemical impact is also omnipresent in the industrial world. You can learn all about this at Ghent University's Chemistry ((Bio)Organic and Polymer Chemistry).
Fire Safety Engineering
The International Master of Science in Fire Safety Engineering is an English taught two-year programme offered by Ghent University with the aim of providing a high-level education and an integrated cultural experience to future Fire Safety experts.
Food Technology
The Master of Science in Food Technology from Ghent University will prepare you to become a highly skilled professional in food technology, equipped with the necessary technical and managerial knowledge to successfully contribute to solving problems related to food security. The program particularly focuses on countries where food security is a current/future major concern and key challenge.
Chemistry (Analytical and Environmental Chemistry)
The chemical impact is also omnipresent in the industrial world. Almost every branch has to do with chemistry at some level: the production process, quality control, improvement. Ghent University's Chemistry (Analytical and Environmental Chemistry) students can choose from three main subjects: Analytical and Environmental Chemistry, (Bio)organic and Polymer Chemistry, Materials and Nano Chemistry.
Soils and Global Change
The Soils and Global Change programme from Ghent University educates this next generation of soil scientists that have the knowledge and skills to characterize soils, understand soil evolution in an ecosystem context under global change based on a deep insight in the underlying processes and interactions, and develop strategies to implement climate-smart soil management policies.