Faculty of Bioscience Engineering Visit FIT Representatives Prof. Nadine Buys - Dean

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1 Faculty of Bioscience Engineering Visit FIT Representatives Prof. Nadine Buys - Dean

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5 Faculty of Bioscience Engineering

6 Bioscience Engineering Big challenges for global society Food production Health Environmental ecology Energy Water

7 Bioscience Engineering students Bachelors: 741 Masters: 847 Doctoral students: 510 International students: 685 Figures: March 2014

8 Bioscience Engineering students Professors: 66 Researchers: 448 Admin. & technical staff: students / staff member

9 Buildings

10 Supporting Facilities Greenhouse Facility moderate as well as (sub)tropical environments) Centre of Fruit Culture Experimental Farm for Animal Breeding 1300 pigs 3000 chickens 500 sheep ± 90 hectares

11 Educational Programmes

12 Bachelor of Science Dutch - 3 years Master of Science English/Dutch - 2 years PhD - Arenberg Doctoral School

13 Third stage Faculty of Bioscience Engineering Bachelor Programme Only taught in Dutch Seven specializations One degree Gives direct access to the MSc programmes Agricultural sciences First stage Land management Biosystems engineering Environmental technology BSc degree Second stage Catalytic science and technology Food technology Biomolecular engineering

14 Dutch Master Programmes Landbouwkunde Katalytische technologie Land- en bosbeheer Levensmiddelentechnologie Biosysteemtechniek Cel- en gentechnologie Milieutechnologie Agricultural Sciences Catalytic Technology Land Management Food Technology Biosystems Engineering Biomolecular Engineering Environmental Technology

15 English Master Programmes MSc in Agro and Ecosystems Engineering MSc in Bioinformatics MSc in Food Technology MSc in Molecular Biology MSc in Human Health Engineering MSc in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology MSc in Water Resources Engineering

16 Minor Programmes Leadership in a Globalizing Context Industrial Microbiology Food and Health Applications for Human Health Engineering Tropical Natural Resources Management Internship

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20 Bioscience Engineering Research based Education Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems (M2S) Department of Biosystems (BIOSYS)

21 Bioscience Engineering Division Soil and Water Management Division Forest, Nature and Landscape Research Research based Education Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Division of Bioeconomics Division of Geology Division of Geography

22 Bioscience Engineering Centre for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis Centre for Food and Microbial Technology Centre of Microbial and Plant Genetics Research based Education Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems (M2S)

23 Bioscience Engineering Division of Mechatronics, Biostatistics and Sensors (MeBioS) Research based Education Department of Biosystems (BIOSYS) Division of Crop Biotechnics Division of Animal and Human Health Engineering

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30 Possibilities for collaboration Student mobility 4th yr/msc Exchanges Thesis copromotion Joint Research

31 Bioscience Engineering Thank you for your attention