About
At Artevelde University of Applied Sciences, we are dedicated to fostering innovative education and research that meets the demands of the ever-evolving job market. Our diverse programs emphasize practical experience, collaboration, and critical thinking, preparing our students to excel in their chosen fields. We take pride in our strong partnerships with industry and community stakeholders, enabling us to bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. Together, we aim to cultivate skilled graduates who are well-equipped to make impactful contributions to society.
Circular economy and bioeconomy sectors
1 Novel circular business models to enable the just transition to a sustainable and circular economy4 Development and testing of Extended Producer Responsibility schemes (EPR) within the priority Circular Economy Action Plan value chains5 Consumption patterns and environmental awareness as enablers of transition to circular economy
Innovative governance, environmental observations and digital solutions in support of the Green Deal
1 Improving analytical capacity and understanding of the bargaining power and interactions of farmers with the operators of the value chains14 Preparing farmers, their workforce and advisors to the future of agriculture by providing the relevant knowledge, skills and competences at the right time and place
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
2 Strengthening the capacity of citizen science in biodiversity observation6 Assessing and modelling socio-economic impacts of nature restoration
Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems from primary production to consumption
4 Enhancing plant protein production to bolster the resilience of agricultural systems and EU self-sufficiency in plant protein used as feed12 Nutrition and Mental Health13 Raising citizen awareness on alternative proteins derived from biotechnology15 Additional activities of the European partnership on sustainable food systems for people, planet and climate21 Research and innovation for food waste prevention and reduction at household level through measurement, monitoring and new technologies