Leuven, Belgium

KULeuven

Belgium's highest-ranked university and one of Europe's leading research institutions.

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About KU Leuven

Founded in 1425, KU Leuven offers over 100 English-taught programmes and is consistently ranked in the global top 100. The compact university town of Leuven is one of the friendliest student cities in Belgium.

Why choose KU Leuven?

Consistently in the global top 100 — Belgium's most research-intensive university
Over 100 English-taught master's and PhD programmes
Compact, safe, and walkable university town 30 minutes from Brussels
Europe's largest technology transfer office — strong innovation culture
Outstanding medical and engineering research facilities

Fields of study

EngineeringMedicineSciencesHumanitiesBusinessLaw

Tuition & Living Costs

Tuition

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Living costs (per month)

€800 – €1,200

Entry Requirements

IELTS (min)0.0

TOEFL (min)0

CGPA (min)0.0/4.0

These are typical thresholds. Lower scores can sometimes work with strong applications — talk to us.

Intakes & Deadlines

Available intakes

September

Check the university website for current application cycle deadlines. International applications typically open 6–12 months before intake. Apply early — places fill quickly.

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