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For: Ghent University · English-taught master's programmes (Faculty of Political and Social Sciences rate) · international (non-EU) student
Your situation
Programme length (1-year Master's is typical)
1 year
2 years
City
Ghent
Tuition shown is the non-EU / international rate. If you hold an EU/EEA passport (or the host country's), you may pay much less — check the official fee page.
Your monthly living-cost estimate for Ghent (€)
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Tuition (1 year × €7,079)
Tariff B for non-EEA students, 2026-27: €305.40 fixed + €31 per credit + €81.90 'higher tuition fee' per credit — €7,079.40 for 60 credits (Faculty of Political and Social Sciences master's programmes). · Verified 2026-11-12 · Source ↗
€7,079
≈ $7,900
Living costs, Ghent (1 year)
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Residence permit & visa fees
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Legal part-time work offset
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Estimated cost (partial)
€7,079
≈ $7,900
€1 ≈ 1.12 USD · rate updated 2026-11-07 · ExchangeRate-API — rates move, so treat this as a guide.
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