Study Abroad in Belgium
Belgium is a Western European country with a population of about 11 million. Approximately 1,300 American students study abroad in Belgium each year. Belgium is home to two linguistic groups, the Dutch-speakers and the French-speakers. It has a rich linguistic, cultural, and historical diversity and its strong influence in European art makes it a popular destination for students interested in art and architecture and its central location makes Belgium a great place to study abroad.
Below you will find our list of Study Abroad programs in Belgium. It is an index to international education in Belgium listing university level study abroad, internships, volunteer and intensive language school programs oriented to American college and university students. Some pre-college and post-graduate options are also included. We invite you to read the student reviews, see the ratings scores and use this site to compare programs and understand what other students have encountered during their education abroad.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Brussels | 148 reviews | |
2. Bruges | 10 reviews | |
3. Leuven | 8 reviews | |
4. Ghent | 7 reviews | |
5. Antwerp | 6 reviews |
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Have the ultimate summer study abroad experience with Forum-Nexus! Visit 9 incredible cities in Italy in just 1 month and earn 3-9 credits. Students from the U.S. and othe...
The University of Antwerp has about 18 800 students, which makes it the third largest university in Flanders. Up to 13% of our students are international students. They co...
Almost one-fifth of UCL students come from abroad, representing more than 122 nationalities across five continents. UCL also has many international researchers and lecture...
The University of Liège (ULg), in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, is a major public university in the French Community of Belgium. Its official language is French....
Liege is less than 35 miles from the borders of Germany and The Netherlands. Inhabited by the Romans, modern-day Liege is well over 1,000 years old. It is known as the P...
The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, also known as KU Leuven or University of Leuven, is a Dutch-speaking university in Leuven, Flanders, Belgium. It is located in the cent...
The Leuven Institute for Ireland in Europe is a non-profit NGO with a 30-year track record of providing high-quality, customised residential programmes for all sectors in ...
Vesalius College offers programs in Business (economics, international management, technology management, management science, European studies, and marketing concentration...
Vesalius College is located in the heart of Brussels with direct access, via walking or public transportation to all parts of the city and surrounding communities. Over...
Brussels plays a very important role in Europe as it is home to both NATO and the European Union. Students will receive individualized attention at this small private coll...
The program is especially designed for undergraduate (Honors) students from US / Canadian institutions who are interested in discovering their potential for a research car...