Belgium's best Sports / Exercise science universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Belgium ranked based on their research performance in Sports / Exercise science. A graph of 115K citations received by 2.85K academic papers made by 8 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 Sports / Exercise science

#7 in Europe

#32 in the World

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

2. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Sports / Exercise science

#14 in Europe

#49 in the World

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

3. Free University of Brussels - VUB

Belgium | Brussels

For Sports / Exercise science

#56 in Europe

#195 in the World

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

4. University of Liege

Belgium | Liege

For Sports / Exercise science

#105 in Europe

#299 in the World

Enrollment: 25,421
Founded: 1817

5. Hasselt University

Belgium | Hasselt

For Sports / Exercise science

#184 in Europe

#496 in the World

Enrollment: 3,310
Founded: 1973

6. University of Antwerp

Belgium | Antwerp

For Sports / Exercise science

#222 in Europe

#596 in the World

Founded: 2003

7. Free University of Brussels

Belgium | Brussels

For Sports / Exercise science

#238 in Europe

#631 in the World

Enrollment: 31,606
Founded: 1834

8. Catholic University of Louvain

Belgium | Louvain-la-Neuve

For Sports / Exercise science

#346 in Europe

#950 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1425

The best cities to study Sports / Exercise science in Belgium based on the number of universities and their ranks are Leuven, Ghent, Brussels, and Liege.