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Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Location: Brussels (Belgium)
Founded: 1834
Students: 21,000
Ranking: #125 (Europe)
#251 (World)
Listed study programmes: 36
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

VUB in the heart of Europe. Dynamic. International. Committed. Come and explore this exceptional place where the world taps you on the shoulder and asks you to get active. Take your part in tackling the big challenges of today’s and also tomorrow’s world. We encourage you to be curious and to aim for the highest possible quality in what you do.

Brussels as the capital of Belgium and the central international hub in Europe offers the ideal location. Benefit from our high-quality programmes and the outstanding research VUB is known for. We want to enable you to make your impact in the world. VUB – the perfect stepping stone for you to get started.


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    programmes
  • Master’s
    programmes

Bachelors at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Art, Design & Media
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Art, Design & Media in Belgium
Business & Management
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Business & Management in Belgium
Computer Science & IT
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Computer Science & IT in Belgium
Engineering & Technology
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Engineering & Technology in Belgium
Environment & Agriculture
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Environment & Agriculture in Belgium
Humanities (1)
  • Multilingual Bachelor in Linguistics and Literary Studies

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Law
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Law in Belgium
Medicine & Health
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Medicine & Health in Belgium
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Bachelors in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Bachelors in Natural Sciences & Mathematics in Belgium
Social Sciences (2)
  • Business Economics
  • Social Sciences

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Masters at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Art, Design & Media (3)
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Communication Studies: Digital Media in Europe
  • Communication Studies: Journalism and Media

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Business & Management (3)
  • Business Engineering: Business & Technology
  • International Business
  • Management

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Computer Science & IT (4)
  • Applied Informatics
  • Applied Sciences and Engineering: Applied Computer Science
  • Applied Sciences and Engineering: Computer Science
  • Business Engineering: Business & Technology

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Engineering & Technology (6)
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Chemical and Materials Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electromechanical Engineering
  • Nuclear Engineering

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Environment & Agriculture (3)
  • Marine & Lacustrine Science & Management
  • Sustainable Land Management
  • Water Resources Engineering

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Humanities (2)
  • Linguistics and Literary Studies
  • Philosophy

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Law
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) does not offer Masters in this discipline, but other universities do: Find Masters in Law in Belgium
Medicine & Health (5)
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomedical Research
  • Disaster medicine
  • Gerontological Science
  • Global Health

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Natural Sciences & Mathematics (5)
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Photonics Engineering
  • Physics & Astronomy

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Social Sciences (4)
  • Educational Sciences
  • Geography
  • Political Science: European and International Governance
  • Urban Studies

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Rankings

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) belongs to the top 300 universities in the world and the top 150 universities in Europe.

Ranking Year Rank
(in the world)
Rank
(in Europe)
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 251 125
Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022 301 111
QS World University Rankings 2023 251 103
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Additional information

Tuition fees at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Students who are citizens of the EU/EEA:

The average tuition fees for students from the EU/EEA are 1,100 EUR per year.

Students who are citizens from outside the EU/EEA:

The average tuition fees for students from outside the EU/EEA are 3,600 EUR per year.

Tuition fees may vary for each study programme.

Application deadlines

VUB has two separate application deadlines, depending on your nationality:

  • Students from outside the EEA must apply before 1 April to begin their studies the same year.
  • Students from the EU or EEA can apply before 1 September, i.e. almost up until the start of the programme.

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