Belgium's best Classics and Ancient History universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Belgium ranked based on their research performance in Classics and Ancient History. A graph of 116K citations received by 7.93K 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

Belgium | Leuven

For Classics and Ancient History

#24 in Europe

#66 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

2. University of Liege

Belgium | Liege

For Classics and Ancient History

#51 in Europe

#143 in the World

Enrollment: 27,678
Founded: 1817

3. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Classics and Ancient History

#76 in Europe

#197 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

4. University of Antwerp

Belgium | Antwerp

For Classics and Ancient History

#98 in Europe

#252 in the World

Founded: 2003

5. Catholic University of Louvain

Belgium | Louvain-la-Neuve

For Classics and Ancient History

#105 in Europe

#276 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1425

6. Free University of Brussels - VUB

Belgium | Brussels

For Classics and Ancient History

#114 in Europe

#290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 11,101
Founded: 1970

7. Free University of Brussels

Belgium | Brussels

For Classics and Ancient History

#132 in Europe

#336 in the World

Enrollment: 31,606
Founded: 1834

8. University of Namur

Belgium | Namur

For Classics and Ancient History

#448 in Europe

#1221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1849

9. Institute of Tropical Medicine

Belgium | Antwerp

For Classics and Ancient History

#517 in Europe

#1535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1906

10. Evangelical Theological Faculty, Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Classics and Ancient History

#740 in Europe

#2519 in the World

Enrollment: 300
Founded: 1919

The best cities to study Classics and Ancient History in Belgium based on the number of universities and their ranks are Leuven, Liege, Ghent, and Antwerp.