University College West Flanders
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Global #5383
Belgium #16
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1995
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- http://www.howest.be
About
University College West Flanders is a higher education institution in Belgium, founded in 1995. Recognized as an established higher education institution, it is one of the leading universities in Belgium.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #5383 · Ranked | 45.77 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
108
h-index
52,089
Citations
942
Publications
743
i10-index
1.55
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
University College West Flanders is ranked #5,383 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Belgium, it holds the #16 position.
University College West Flanders was founded in 1995, making it 31 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Belgium.
University College West Flanders has produced 942 research publications with 52,089 total citations and an h-index of 108, according to OpenAlex data.