EU TRANSPARENCY REGISTER · 006043210924-49 · Belgium

Ghent University

UGent

Category

Academic institutions

Country

Belgium

Gent

Entity form

public

Stated objectives

Ghent University, 91th in the Shanghai Ranking, is one of the leading institutions of higher education and research in the Low Countries with more than 50,000 students, incl. over 5500 doctoral candidates, and over 15,000 staff members. It …

As declared by the registrant. Truncated to 240 characters; full text on the upstream profile.

Official profile

The full record on the Joint Transparency Register carries financial information (lobby budget, EU funding received), the list of named accredited representatives, declared interests of those persons, and a history of meetings with Commission officials.

Registered

2013-04-02

Last updated

2026-03-26

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Frequently asked questions

What is this organisation?
Ghent University (UGent) is an interest representative listed in the EU Joint Transparency Register under ID 006043210924-49. Entity form: public.
What category is it registered under?
It is registered under the category "Academic institutions".
Which country is it based in?
The organisation is based in Belgium, Gent.
What are its stated goals?
As declared by the registrant: Ghent University, 91th in the Shanghai Ranking, is one of the leading institutions of higher education and research in the Low Countries with more than 50,000 students, incl. over 5500 doctoral candidates, and over 15,000 staff members. It …
Where can I find its EU Transparency Register entry?
The full register entry — including lobby budget, EU funding received, accredited representatives and Commission meetings — is available on the EU Transparency Register under ID 006043210924-49.

Source: EU Joint Transparency Register (Council / Commission / Parliament) · refreshed 2026-06-30 · Commission Reuse Decision 2011/833/EU