Why Study in Belgium?
Academic excellence
International rankings often list Belgian universities among the best higher education institutions in Europe. The most popular areas of study are Social Sciences (e.g. Economics, International Relations, Political Science), the Humanities, Journalism, and Medicine.
Quality education
In Belgium, tuition rates vary based on your nationality, the region where you study, the type of university, the chosen academic programme, and so on. One thing to keep in mind is that the tuition policy is fair and the universities offer scholarships and grants.
On average, internationals can expect to pay anywhere between 800 and 9,000 EUR per academic year. As a broad rule, fees are lower for EU/EEA students
Work while you learn
In addition to the three official languages — Dutch, German, and French — a significant number of Belgians also speak English. So if you dream of becoming a polyglot or you simply want to know the basics of as many languages as possible, you should definitely study in Belgium.
Explore Europe while studying
There are numerous historic buildings and places you can visit during your time as a student. Here are only a few examples to get you started: the Grand Palace, the Atomium, Ardennes, the medieval tower Belfry of Bruges, the Mini-Europe miniature park, Gravensteen — the 10th century castle, the Royal Palace of Brussels, the battlefields of Flanders, etc.
Who can apply to study in the Belgium?
Make sure to know what the language requirements are, and whether you need to prove skills in English before enrolling in a degree programme.
Show how you performed as a student, and be sure to know what your Grade Point Average (GPA) was during your studies.
To help your chances of going to Belgium, be sure to apply to more than one university!