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 907K citations received by 27.8K 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

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

2. Ghent University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#38 in Europe
#139 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1817

3. University of Liege

For Earth science and Geophysics

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

4. Catholic University of Louvain

For Earth science and Geophysics

#129 in Europe
#357 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1425

5. Free University of Brussels

For Earth science and Geophysics

#152 in Europe
#410 in the World
Enrollment
31,606
Founded
1834

6. Free University of Brussels - VUB

For Earth science and Geophysics

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

7. University of Antwerp

For Earth science and Geophysics

#204 in Europe
#555 in the World
Founded
2003

8. University of Mons

For Earth science and Geophysics

#379 in Europe
#1156 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2009

9. Hasselt University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#489 in Europe
#1630 in the World
Enrollment
3,310
Founded
1973

10. University of Namur

For Earth science and Geophysics

#492 in Europe
#1639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1849

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.