Belgium is not a single uniform admissions market. Look at the institution’s education community, teaching language and fee rules, then compare the exact programme with your previous studies and professional plans.
Country guidance reviewed · 19 September 2026
Grand Place, BrusselsCountry-specific facts and practical questions to build a stronger study plan.
Use Study in Flanders for Flemish institutions and Wallonia-Brussels resources for French-speaking Belgium. Do not transfer a fee or admission rule from one community to another. Confirm the actual teaching language of your programme.
Wallonia-Brussels · study guide ↗Flemish institutions assess foreign qualifications individually. Bachelor’s applicants may need an access declaration showing that their school qualification permits university entry at home. Ask the university for its required format before submitting.
Study in Flanders · admission requirements ↗Language evidence and academic documents are not always the whole application. Some programmes require tests or other materials, and arts programmes can have entrance examinations. Follow the exact programme page rather than a general country minimum.
Study in Flanders · admission requirements ↗Flemish institutions set programme fees within their applicable rules, and non-EU rates can differ considerably. French-speaking Belgium has its own fee and exemption framework. Request the fee for your nationality, qualification and intake.
Study in Flanders · tuition fees ↗We turn the requirements into a clear plan for your profile, your budget and your next step.
We help distinguish the language, institution type and qualification on your Belgian shortlist.
We organise transcripts and any requested access declarations or additional admission evidence.
We help you ask for the relevant international fee and compare it with housing and everyday costs.
Our role is preparation and guidance. Universities, scholarship bodies and immigration authorities make their own decisions.
| QS Rank | University Name & Location | Annual Tuition Fee | Admission Requirements | Popular Courses | Action |
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| #61 |
KU Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
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$4,500/yr |
Min CGPA: 3.0
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
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MSc Computer Science MSc Nanoscience MBA
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| #180 |
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
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$3,800/yr |
Min CGPA: 2.8
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
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MSc Computer Science Engineering Biotech
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| #205 |
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
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$4,000/yr |
Min CGPA: 2.8
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
|
MSc Data Science Economics
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| #214 |
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Brussels, Belgium
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$3,500/yr |
Min CGPA: 2.7
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
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MSc Applied Computer Science
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| #235 |
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Brussels, Belgium
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$3,600/yr |
Min CGPA: 2.7
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
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MSc Computer Science International Business
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| #301 |
University of Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
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$3,200/yr |
Min CGPA: 2.6
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
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MSc Data Science Business Economics
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| #401 |
University of Liège
Liège, Belgium
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$2,800/yr |
Min CGPA: 2.5
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
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MSc Space Engineering Management
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| #501 |
Hasselt University
Hasselt, Belgium
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$2,500/yr |
Min CGPA: 2.5
Tests: IELTS, TOEFL
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MSc Statistics & Data Science
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Existing university comparison: fees, entry conditions and ranking editions must be confirmed with the university for your chosen programme and intake. The research below covers country planning, not a fresh verification of every table entry.
Scroll to explore the milestones. We help you understand what to prepare and what comes next.
A typical international degree-student route where immigration permission is required. Steps can overlap; nationality, course and official decisions determine your exact route. This is a planning guide, not your application status.
Check the institution’s teaching language and the applicable admissions system.
Provide the requested diploma assessment, translations and language evidence.
Complete conditions and obtain the institution’s official admission documentation.
For the relevant non-EEA route, gather funds, insurance and other documents required by the Belgian mission.
Follow the applicable long-stay process and respond to requests for further evidence.
Confirm permission and accommodation before finalising travel.
Complete municipal residence registration and university enrolment using the deadlines given to you.
No. Check the community, institution, programme and your fee status. Do not use a domestic or EU figure without confirming eligibility.
No. Confirm admission language evidence and ask about language expectations for placements, professional practice and everyday life.
