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 632K citations received by 24.1K 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
#71 in the World
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

2. Ghent University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#35 in Europe
#129 in the World
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

3. University of Liege

For Earth science and Geophysics

#54 in Europe
#180 in the World
Enrollment
25,421
Founded
1817

4. Catholic University of Louvain

For Earth science and Geophysics

#136 in Europe
#370 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1425

5. Free University of Brussels

For Earth science and Geophysics

#154 in Europe
#419 in the World
Enrollment
31,606
Founded
1834

6. Free University of Brussels - VUB

For Earth science and Geophysics

#160 in Europe
#436 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
11,101
Founded
1970

7. University of Antwerp

For Earth science and Geophysics

#207 in Europe
#564 in the World
Founded
2003

8. University of Mons

For Earth science and Geophysics

#383 in Europe
#1135 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2009

9. University of Namur

For Earth science and Geophysics

#467 in Europe
#1496 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1849

10. Hasselt University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#581 in Europe
#2009 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.