About KHMechelen

Mechelen University College

The Katholieke Hogeschool Mechelen -"Mechelen University College"- is a professional oriented higher education institution. We offer a wide range of bachelor degree programmes and are actively involved in research and consultancy

The Katholieke Hogeschool Mechelen has about 4400 students and offers 16 professional bachelor degree programmes, next to a series of vocational training programmes.
The university site is located at the town ring of Mechelen, near Mechelen city centre and the railway station. 
 

 Campus 'De Vest'

Mechelen University College trains nurses, communication specialists, teachers, interior designers, information managers, professionals for the world of tourism and industry... It has a varied programme emphasizing on the practical side: 'Knowledge is nothing without practice'.
The practical oriented minds of our graduates and their solid theoretical knowledge explain why 90 % of them find a job within a few months after graduation.

Next to the educational activities, KHMechelen develops centres of expertise in several fields (public communication – Memori, intercultural communication – CIMIC, centre for sustainable design, Expertise Centre for Media, Communication and Journalism). Within these centres, research and consultancy activities support the development of new ideas and create an innovative culture for our educational activities.