Leuven, Belgium
58000
Total Students
11020
International Students
1425
Founded
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, founded in 1425 and located in the lively university town of Leuven, blends deep historical roots with a forward-looking research culture. With around 58,000 students across 16 faculties, KU Leuven offers a compact campus experience inside a dynamic European setting. The university's size and reputation mean students can access a broad academic community while still finding close mentorship and collaboration opportunities.
KU Leuven provides roughly 180 programs spanning humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, law and medicine, and is particularly strong in biotechnology, nanotechnology and renewable energy research. Over 11,000 international students contribute to a diverse learning environment and can choose many English-taught options. State-of-the-art laboratories, interdisciplinary research centers and partnerships with industry and international institutions create practical pathways from study to research projects, internships and postgraduate employment.
Student life in Leuven combines academic intensity with cultural vibrancy: historic streets, student clubs, and an active arts scene make it easy to connect and grow outside the classroom. The university offers dedicated support for international arrivals, language courses, scholarship guidance and career services that help students translate academic work into professional outcomes. For students seeking rigorous academics, strong research infrastructure and an international campus in the heart of Europe, KU Leuven delivers a supportive, opportunity-rich environment.
AI in Healthcare. Hype or Help?
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Online
English
Next Start Date
Anytime
Duration
Flexible schedule
Yearly Tuition
AI in Healthcare. Hype or Help?
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Online
English
Next Start Date
Anytime
Duration
Flexible schedule
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
Apr 2026
Master in Actuarial and Financial Engineering (Leuven)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Leuven, Belgium
English
Yearly Tuition
Master in Actuarial and Financial Engineering (Leuven)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Leuven, Belgium
English
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
Master in Advanced Studies in Economics (Leuven)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Leuven, Belgium
English
Yearly Tuition
Master in Advanced Studies in Economics (Leuven)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Leuven, Belgium
English
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
Master in Advanced Studies in European Policies and Public Administration (Leuven et al)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Leuven, Belgium
English
Yearly Tuition
Master in Advanced Studies in European Policies and Public Administration (Leuven et al)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
Leuven, Belgium
English
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
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