10 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Belgium

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Below is a list of best universities in Belgium ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 857K citations received by 27.3K academic papers made by 10 universities in Belgium was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Catholic University of Leuven

For Earth science and Geophysics

#19 in Europe
#75 in the World
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

2. Ghent University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#39 in Europe
#134 in the World
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

3. University of Liege

For Earth science and Geophysics

#47 in Europe
#165 in the World
Enrollment
27,678
Founded
1817

4. Catholic University of Louvain

For Earth science and Geophysics

#126 in Europe
#352 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1425

5. Free University of Brussels

For Earth science and Geophysics

#150 in Europe
#404 in the World
Enrollment
31,606
Founded
1834

6. Free University of Brussels - VUB

For Earth science and Geophysics

#153 in Europe
#408 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
11,101
Founded
1970

7. University of Antwerp

For Earth science and Geophysics

#206 in Europe
#559 in the World
Founded
2003

8. University of Mons

For Earth science and Geophysics

#377 in Europe
#1142 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2009

9. University of Namur

For Earth science and Geophysics

#485 in Europe
#1607 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1849

10. Hasselt University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#494 in Europe
#1636 in the World
Enrollment
3,310
Founded
1973

The best cities to study Earth science and Geophysics in Belgium based on the number of universities and their ranks are Leuven, Ghent, Liege, and Louvain-la-Neuve.