Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

About

The Universite libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is a French-speaking research university located in Brussels, Belgium. It is a comprehensive institution teaching across fields including sciences, engineering, medicine, law, economics, humanities and social sciences. Its main language of instruction is French, and it upholds a tradition of free enquiry and independence from religious or political authority. Its campuses are situated within the Brussels city area.

Why international students choose it

• An international student may value ULB for its location in Brussels, a major EU capital that hosts many European institutions and international organisations
• The base language of instruction is French, but ULB offers a growing selection of English-taught programmes, especially at Master's level, so applicants should check the language of each programme they consider
• Studying in Brussels can give access to a highly international, multilingual environment and to networks in policy, law and the sciences
• International students may also make use of the university's support services for newcomers and its diverse student community