17 Best universities for Physics in Belgium

Updated:

EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Belgium ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 18M citations received by 765K academic papers made by 17 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 Physics

#10 in Europe
#58 in the World
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

2. Ghent University

For Physics

#34 in Europe
#138 in the World
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

3. University of Liege

For Physics

#64 in Europe
#210 in the World
Enrollment
25,421
Founded
1817

5. Free University of Brussels

For Physics

#100 in Europe
#288 in the World
Enrollment
31,606
Founded
1834

7. Free University of Brussels - VUB

For Physics

#163 in Europe
#418 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
11,101
Founded
1970

8. University of Mons

For Physics

#255 in Europe
#691 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2009

9. University of Namur

For Physics

#326 in Europe
#875 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1849

10. Hasselt University

For Physics

#422 in Europe
#1229 in the World
Enrollment
3,310
Founded
1973

12. Institute of Tropical Medicine

For Physics

#861 in Europe
#3307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
1906

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