KULeuven
Belgium's highest-ranked university and one of Europe's leading research institutions.
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
Tuition
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Entry Requirements
These are typical thresholds. Lower scores can sometimes work with strong applications — talk to us.
Intake note: We list September as the standard intake. Spring (February/January) intakes for international students vary by university and programme — contact us to check availability for your subject.
Intakes & Deadlines
Main Intake
February/January intakes may be available depending on the university and your subject — talk to us to confirm.
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