# Faculties and faculty departments
**Source**: https://www.ugent.be/en/ghentuniv/faculty/overview.htm
**Parent**: https://www.ugent.be/student/en/studentcentre/overview.htm
## Faculties
Our 11 faculties arranged according to their founding dates:
- [Faculty of Arts and Philosophy](https://www.ugent.be/lw/en)
- [Faculty of Law and Criminology](https://www.ugent.be/re/en)
- [Faculty of Sciences](https://www.ugent.be/we/en)
- [Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences](https://www.ugent.be/ge/en)
- [Faculty of Engineering and Architecture](https://www.ugent.be/ea/en)
- [Faculty of Economics and Business Administration](https://www.ugent.be/eb/en)
- [Faculty of Veterinary Medicine](https://www.ugent.be/di/en)
- [Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences](https://www.ugent.be/pp/en)
- [Faculty of Bioscience Engineering](https://www.ugent.be/bw/en)
- [Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences](https://www.ugent.be/fw/en)
- [Faculty of Political and Social Sciences](https://www.ugent.be/ps/en)
## Doctoral School
In addition to these faculties, Ghent University has **a Doctoral School** just for doctoral researchers.
This school provides support to doctoral students through specialized courses as well transferable skills training, contributes to a quality culture in research, and takes care of the social and international visibility of the doctoral degree.
[Doctoral School website](https://www.ugent.be/doctoralschool/en)
## Related content
- [Management and administration](https://www.ugent.be/en/ghentuniv/management-administration)