Faculté Universitaire des Sciences Agronomiques de Gembloux

About

Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech (GxABT), now a faculty of the University of Liège, is renowned for its expertise in agricultural sciences, bioengineering, and environmental management. It offers a unique blend of fundamental and applied research, focusing on sustainable development and the responsible management of living resources. International students benefit from several English-taught Master's programs and access to the comprehensive support services of ULiège's International Relations Office, including exchange programs and dedicated welcome initiatives. The faculty actively promotes international collaboration through various partnerships and research projects. A distinctive characteristic is its historical campus setting in Gembloux, providing a focused, community-oriented environment for specialized study in agro-biotechnology.

Background

Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech (GxABT), located in Gembloux, Belgium, is one of the eleven faculties of the University of Liège. Founded in 1860 and previously known as the Faculté universitaire des sciences agronomiques de Gembloux (FUSAGx, French for: Gembloux Agronomical University), it is Belgium's oldest educational and research institution dedicated to agronomic sciences and biological engineering. It is the only school in Belgium to be accredited by the French Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur allowing the university to deliver the Diplôme d'Ingénieur engineering degree. The school is also accredited by the EUR-ACE label, the highest European quality label for engineering degree programmes at Bachelor and Master level. Prior to 2009, it was an independent public university of the French Community of Belgium.

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