The faculty has four departments: 

Communication Studies

Chair: Karolien Poels
Vice-Chair: Paolo S H Favero

Training and Educational Sciences (OOW)

Chair: Sven De Maeyer
Vice-chair: Peter Van Petegem

Political Science

Chair: Wouter Van Dooren
Vice-Chair: Peter Thijssen

Sociology

Chair: Edwin Wouters
Vice-Chair: Gert Verschraegen