Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel

University College Brussels
Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel
Established 1925 (HUBrussel since 2007)
Type Private Catholic
Rector Dirk De Ceulaer
Admin. staff 1,100
Students 9,000 (degree programmes); 9,500 (postgraduate programmes)
Location Brussels, Belgium
Campus Brussels, Dilbeek
Affiliations Catholic University of Leuven Association
Website HUB-english

Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUBrussel or HUB) is a European university which was founded in 2007. The HUBrussel is the result of the merger between Brussels-based colleges European University College Brussels, VLEKHO, HONIM and the Catholic University of Brussels (KUBrussel).

HUBrussel offers degrees both on university and university college level in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking (northern) region of Belgium. Building on eight decades of experience in business education, the institute provides a tradition of innovative, high-level, business-oriented education. Degrees are offered both in Dutch and in English.

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History

European University College Brussels (EHSAL) was founded in 1925 and was one of the first European business colleges to obtain the ISO 9001 certificate (in 1996) for its outstanding academic quality and excellent service to its students.

In 2008, after the merger with VLEKHO, HONIM and KUBrussel, more than 9,000 students are attending classes in undergraduate, graduate and academic advanced programmes at seven faculties. HUBrussel had five faculties in Brussels, one in Dilbeek and one in Dubai.

HUBrussel is member of the Catholic University of Leuven Association, one of the oldest and most respected universities in Europe.

Programs

HUBrussel programmes are organised by two educational divisions

Academic Bachelors and Masters

The academic Bachelors and Masters are based around 3 faculties that together offer 13 undergraduate and graduate programmes:

Commercial Sciences
Commercial Engineering
Environment, Health & Safety Management
Literature
Applied Linguistics
Interpretation, Translation
Multilingual Communication
Journalism

Professional Bachelors

The professional Bachelors include 4 fields of study that offer 13 undergraduate programmes:

Nursery Teaching
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Occupational Therapy
Medical Imaging
Nursing
Optics & Optometry
Social Work
Socio-educational Care Work
Family Sciences
Operations Management
Office Management
Applied Informatics

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