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The ''University College for Sciences and Arts'' ('''Hogeschool voor Wetenschap & Kunst''', W&K'') supports e-learning through the LMS [[Toledo]] which also incorporates Blackboard and which is being used in the whole [[K.U.Leuven Association]] of which this HEI is a member.


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The university college Hogeschool voor Wetenschap & Kunst (W&K) (in English "University College for Sciences and Arts") joins leading institutes for higher education in Flanders: [http://www.denayer.wenk.be/ De Nayer] (Sint-Katelijne-Waver), [http://www.lemmens.wenk.be/ Lemmens Institute] (Leuven), [http://www.narafi.wenk.be/ Narafi] (Brussels), [http://www.architectuur.sintlucas.wenk.be/ Sint-Lucas Architecture] (Brussels-Ghent) and [http://www.kunst.sintlucas.wenk.be/ Sint-Lucas Visual Arts] (Ghent).


To show the diversity of the programmes and students, a small statement from the web site: ''The multidisciplinary character of the Hogeschool voor Wetenschap & Kunst is definitely an asset. Architects, musicians and engineers, cameramen and visual artists are complementary and work together.''


This HEI also published its [http://www.wenk.be/documents/Erasmus%20University%20Charter%20W&K%202007-2013.pdf Erasmus University Charter 2007-2013 (PDF - EN)].


The institution’s main office is in Brussels, [[Belgium]]. The campuses are spread across Flanders: in Brussels, Ghent, Leuven and Sint-Katelijne-Waver (Mechelen). 


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The University College for Sciences and Artsweb site is at http://www.wenk.be 


Its own information on [[Toledo]] can be found on http://student.wenk.be/toledo.htm and the Toledo login page is [http://toledo.wenk.be/ here].


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W&K is a member of the [[K.U.Leuven Association]], which is also a [[K.U.Leuven_Association| case study]] on this wiki. 

== More details ==
The HEI within this University College for Sciences and Arts has had and will pursue some interesting mergers: 
# The Faculties of Technology and of Industrial Engineering at campus De Nayer will merge with [[Lessius]] university college. 
# The former W&K Faculties of Business Economics and Applied Linguistics (Vlekho) and the Faculty of Business Studies (Honim) have been legally merged since October 2008 with the university college Ehsal and the [[Catholic University of Brussels]](K.U.Brussel).
# The four W&K's Arts and Architecture faculties at campuses Lemmens Institute, Sint-Lucas Architecture, Narafi and Sint-Lucas Visual Arts intend to merge with two other arts faculties of the K.U.Leuven Association: the Media- and Design Academy of the Catholic University College of Limburg (KHLim) and the University College Sint-Lukas Brussels.
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