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.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) belongs to the top 250 universities in the world and the top 100 universities in Europe.
Ranking | Year | Rank (in the world) |
Rank (in Europe) |
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QS World University Rankings | 2024 | 259 | 110 |
Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 2024 | 201 | 92 |
Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities | 2023 | 301 | 107 |
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